Adjustment for CPI. On the fifth anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date, on the tenth anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date (if Tenant elects to have Landlord advance the Tenant Allowance), and on the fifth anniversary of the commencement of each Extension Period (as such term is defined in Section 10.12 hereof) (each an "Adjustment Date") the Annual Fixed Rent Rate shall be increased by multiplying said rate by the lesser of (i) a fraction, the numerator of which shall be the Price Index (as hereinafter defined) most recently established prior to the Adjustment Date, and the denominator of which shall be the Base Price Index (as hereinafter defined), or (ii) one hundred four percent (104%) per year, compounded annually over the then prior five (5) years of the Term of this Lease. As used herein, the term "Price Index" shall mean and refer to the "Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, for the Boston, Massachusetts area, All Items (1982-84=100)" published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor or successor or substitute index appropriately adjusted, and the term "Base Price Index" shall mean and refer to the Price Index most recently established prior to (a) the Commencement Date or (b) with respect to any Extension Period, the commencement date of such Extension Period, as applicable. In the event the Price Index (or a successor or substitute index) shall not be published for the City of Boston, or for the months indicated above, the corresponding index for the United States City Average (and if this is not available, a reliable governmental or other nonpartisan publication evaluating similar or equivalent information as used in the Price Index) shall be used. In the event the Price Index ceases to use the 1982-84 average of 100 as the basis of calculation, or if a substantial change is made in the terms or numbers of items contained in the Price Index, then the Price Index shall be adjusted to the figure that would have been arrived at had the manner of computing the Price Index in effect at the date of this Lease not been changed.
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Adjustment for CPI. On the fifth anniversary of the Rent Commencement DateDate , on the tenth anniversary of the Rent Commencement Date (if Tenant elects to have Landlord advance the Tenant Allowance), and on the fifth anniversary of the commencement of each Extension Period (as such term is defined in Section 10.12 hereof) (each an "Adjustment Date") the Annual Fixed Rent Rate shall be increased by multiplying said rate by the lesser of (i) a fraction, the numerator of which shall be the Price Index (as hereinafter defined) most recently established prior to the Adjustment Date, and the denominator of which shall be the Base Price Index (as hereinafter defined), or (ii) one hundred four percent (104%) per year, compounded annually over the then prior five (5) years of the Term of this Lease. As used herein, the term "Price Index" shall mean and refer to the "Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, for the Boston, Massachusetts area, All Items (1982-84=100)" published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor or successor or substitute index appropriately adjusted, and the term "Base Price Index" shall mean and refer to the Price Index most recently established prior to (a) the Commencement Date or (b) with respect to any Extension Period, the commencement date of such Extension Period, as applicable. In the event the Price Index (or a successor or substitute index) shall not be published for the City of Boston, or for the months indicated above, the corresponding index for the United States City Average (and if this is not available, a reliable governmental or other nonpartisan publication evaluating similar or equivalent information as used in the Price Index) shall be used. In the event the Price Index ceases to use the 1982-84 average of 100 as the basis of calculation, or if a substantial change is made in the terms or numbers of items contained in the Price Index, then the Price Index shall be adjusted to the figure that would have been arrived at had the manner of computing the Price Index in effect at the date of this Lease not been changed.
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