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TITLE SECRETARY
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INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' REPORT
To the Board of Directors of Composite Deferred Series, Inc.:
In planning and performing our audit of the financial statements of
Composite Deferred Series, Inc. (the "Fund") (including the Growth and
Income Portfolio, Northwest Portfolio and Income Portfolio) for the year
ended December 31, 1999 (on which we have issued our report dated
February 23, 2000), we considered its internal control, including control
activities for safeguarding securities, in order to determine our auditing
procedures for the purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial
statements and to comply with the requirements of Form N-SAR, and not
to provide assurance on the Fund's internal control.
The management of the Fund is responsible for establishing and
maintaining internal control. In fulfilling this responsibility, estimates
and judgments by management are required to assess the expected
benefits and related costs of controls. Generally, controls that are
relevant to an audit pertain to the entity's objective of preparing financial
statements for external purposes that are fairly presented in conformity
with generally accepted accounting principles. Those controls include
the safeguarding of assets against unauthorized acquisition, use, or
disposition.
Because of inherent limitations in any internal control, misstatements due
to error or fraud may occur and not be detected. Also, projections of any
evaluation of internal control to future periods are subject to the risk that
the internal control may become inadequate because of changes in
conditions or that the degree of compliance with policies or procedures
deteriorate.
Our consideration of the Fund's internal control would not necessarily
disclose all matters in internal control that might be material weaknesses
under standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants. A material weakness is a condition in which the design or
operation of one or more of the internal control components does not
reduce to a relatively low level the risk that misstatements caused by
error or fraud in amounts that would be material in relation to the
financial statements being audited may occur and not be detected within
a timely period by employees in the normal course of performing their
assigned functions. However, we noted no matters involving the Fund's
internal control and its operation, including controls for safeguarding
securities, that we consider to be material weaknesses as defined above
as of December 31, 1999.
This report is intended solely for the information and use of
management, the Board of Directors of Composite Deferred Series, Inc.
and the Securities and Exchange Commission and is not intended to be
and should not be used by anyone other than these specified parties.
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
San Francisco, California
February 23, 2000