15. The Stock Purchase Agreement in Exhibit 1 of A.04-05-039 has the following statement on page 44 of the Seller's Disclosure Schedule: "The ongoing Capital Expenditure Program of the Telephone Company, details of which have provided to Purchaser, is outside the ordinary course of business and not consistent with past practices."

a. Please provide the same details regarding the ongoing Capital Expenditure Program that were given to the Purchasers.

b. Please explain why the ongoing Capital Expenditure Program is outside the ordinary course of business and not consistent with past practices.

c. Please state if the Purchasers intend to implement the ongoing Capital Expenditure Program in all material respects. If not, please identify and explain all anticipated material departures from the ongoing Capital Expenditure Program.