7Indebtedness Clause Samples
7Indebtedness. Permit the incurrence of any Indebtedness unless (a) immediately after giving effect to any such Indebtedness, the ratio of Consolidated Debt to Consolidated Capitalization shall not exceed 0.60 to 1.00, and (b) at the time of such incurrence, no Default or Event of Default then exists or would arise therefrom.
7Indebtedness. “Indebtedness” shall mean (i) all obligations for borrowed money, whether current or funded, secured or unsecured; (ii) all obligations on the deferred purchase price of any property or NPC Business; (iii) all obligations created or arising under any conditional sale or other title retention agreement with respect to property acquired (even though the rights and remedies of the seller, owner or lender under such agreement in the event of a default may be limited to repossession or sale or such property); (iv) all obligations secured by a purchase money mortgage or other Lien to secure all or part of the purchase price of property subject to such mortgage or Lien; (v) all obligations under leases which shall have been or should be, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, recorded as capital leases; (vi) any obligation in respect of bankers’ acceptances or letters of credit; (vii) any obligations secured by Liens on property, whether or not such obligations were assumed at the time of acquisition of such property; (viii) all obligations of a type referred to in clause (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi) or (vii) above which is directly or indirectly guaranteed by any Affiliate; (ix) any accrued and unpaid interest or other charges on any of the foregoing obligations; (x) present, future or contingent payment obligations under any qualified or non-qualified welfare, benefit or other plan, agreement or arrangement with any former or present employee or Associate of such employee; (xi) Taxes; and (xii) all other forms of obligations except trade accounts payable and accrued expenses incurred in the ordinary course of business.
