Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes thereto); provided, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said period. (b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable. (c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis. (d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be. (e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Abl Credit Agreement (J.Jill, Inc.), Abl Credit Agreement (J.Jill, Inc.)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (or the equivalent thereof in any country in which a Foreign Sales Corporation is doing business, as applicable) consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes thereto); providedinvolved, that provided that, (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of Available $25 Million Dividend Basket Amount, Available $10 Million Acquisition/Investment Basket Amount, Available Debt Proceeds Amount, Available Unrestricted Proceeds Amount, Available Net Income Amount, Consolidated Cumulative 25% Net Income Amount, Returned Investment Amount and Available Returned Investment Amount and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio9.02 through 9.09, inclusive, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory historical financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent as a result of the AcquisitionBanks pursuant to Sections 7.05(a); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided hereinfor all purposes of this Agreement, all Attributed Receivables Facility Indebtedness of the Receivables Subsidiary shall be included in the consolidated financial statements of Furniture Brands and its Restricted Subsidiaries, and shall be considered Indebtedness of a Restricted Subsidiary of Furniture Brands hereunder, regardless of any differing treatment pursuant to generally acceptable accounting principles and (iii) for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company Furniture Brands and its Restricted Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest interest, Commitment Commission or other Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Furniture Brands International Inc), Credit Agreement (Furniture Brands International Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Lenders); providedPROVIDED that, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations determining the Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining the Senior Secured Leverage Ratio and compliance with Sections 9.16 4.02, 8.14 and 10 9, including definitions used therein shall, in each case, utilize accounting principles and calculations policies in effect at the time of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio preparation of, and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory December 31, 2003 financial statements of Intelsat, Ltd. delivered to the Administrative Agent as a result of the AcquisitionLenders pursuant to Section 7.10(b); providedPROVIDED FURTHER, that if (i) to the Borrowers notify extent expressly required pursuant to the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect provisions of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose)this Agreement, regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision certain calculations shall be interpreted made on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereofa PRO FORMA Basis, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, any determination of Consolidated Interest Expense or Consolidated EBITDA for any portion of any Test Period which ends prior to the Initial Borrowing Date shall be calculated in accordance with the definition of Test Period contained herein and (iii) for purposes of calculating the Applicable Margins, financial ratios, financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis actual number of days elapsed over a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate 365-366 days in the case of interest on Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for Loans maintained at the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payablePrime Lending Rate).
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining this Agreement, the permissibility Dollar Equivalent of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation the Stated Amount of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount each Letter of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test Credit denominated in Euros shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP when such Letter of Credit is issued, on the date hereof first Business Day of each month and at such other times as designated by the Administrative Agent. Such Dollar Equivalent shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, remain in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to effect until the same is recalculated by the Administrative Agent in accordance with as provided above and notice of such recalculation is received by the terms Borrower, it being understood that until such notice of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting changerecalculation is received, the Borrowers Dollar Equivalent shall deliver a schedule showing be that Dollar Equivalent as last reported to 160 the adjustments necessary to reconcile Borrower by the Administrative Agent. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the Borrower and the Lenders of each such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change)determination of the Dollar Equivalent.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Intelsat LTD)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to ---------------------------- be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (and, except as set forth in the notes thereto)thereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the US Borrower to the Lenders, be consistently applied throughout the periods involved; providedprovided that, that (i) except as ------------- otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations determining the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio and compliance with Sections 9.16 2.12, 6.14 and 10 Article VII, including definitions used therein shall, in each case, utilize accounting principles and calculations policies in effect at the time of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio preparation of, and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the December 31, 2000 financial statements delivered to the Lenders pursuant to Section 5.10(b); provided -------- further that (i) to the extent expressly required pursuant to the provisions of ------- this Agreement, certain calculations shall be made on a Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereofBasis, (ii) except to the extent compliance with Section 7.09 or 7.10 or the determination of any of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio would include periods occurring prior to the Initial Borrowing Date, such calculation shall be adjusted on a Pro Forma Basis to give effect to the Transaction as otherwise expressly provided hereinif same had occurred on the first day of the respective period, (iii) in the case of any determinations of Consolidated Interest Expense or Consolidated EBITDA for any portion of any Test Period that ends prior to the Initial Borrowing Date, all computations determining compliance with Section 7.09 or 7.10 and all determinations of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio and the Total Leverage Ratio (including as used in the definition of Applicable Rate) shall be calculated in accordance with the definition of Test Period contained herein and (iv) for purposes of calculating the Applicable Rate, financial ratios, financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company US Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations The US Dollar Equivalent of interest, Commitment Commission each Loan denominated in Sterling and other Fees hereunder each Loan and B/A Drawing denominated in Canadian Dollars shall be made calculated on the basis date when the applicable Notice of a year Borrowing is delivered or the acceptance and purchase of 360 days (except for interest calculated any B/A is requested, on the second Business Day of each month and at such other times as may be designated by reference the Applicable Agent. Such US Dollar Equivalent shall remain in effect until the same is recalculated by the Applicable Agent as provided above and notice of such recalculation is received by the US Borrower, it being understood that until such notice is received, the US Dollar Equivalent shall be that US Dollar Equivalent as last reported to the Prime Rate in US Borrower by the case Applicable Agent. The Applicable Agent shall promptly notify the US Borrower and the Lenders of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year each such determination of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payableUS Dollar Equivalent.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to For the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms purpose of this Agreement require (i) determining compliance with any financial ratio or test Sections 7.04(d), (including, without limitationg) and (o), any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio interest on any Indebtedness theretofore incurred pursuant to such Sections that is capitalized and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) paid in the case form of any Dividend, at additional Indebtedness with the time same terms shall not be treated as an incurrence of (or on additional Indebtedness for purposes of determining compliance with the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basisdollar limitations set forth therein.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph clause (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”this Section 10.06, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that of determining compliance with any incurrence tests set forth in Articles VI or VII (excluding Sections 7.09 and 7.10), any amounts so incurred or expended (to the extent incurred or expended in a currency other than US Dollars) shall be converted into US Dollars on the basis of the US Dollar Equivalent of the respective such leases were amounts as in existence effect on the date hereofof such incurrence or expenditure under any provision of any such Section that has an aggregate US Dollar limitation provided for therein (and to the extent the respective incurrence test limits the aggregate amount outstanding (or expended) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations at any time and is expressed in conformity with GAAP US Dollars, all outstanding amounts originally incurred or expended in a currency other than US Dollars shall be converted into US Dollars on the basis of the US Dollar Equivalent of the respective such amounts as in effect on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables any new incurrence or expenditures made under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date provision of any such accounting change, Section that regulates the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changeUS Dollar amount outstanding (or expended) at any time).
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Credit Agreement (GSL Corp)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by Parent to the Banks); providedprovided that, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 8.03 through 8.05, inclusive, and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage RatioSections 8.07 through 8.09, inclusive, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all historical financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance Banks pursuant to Section 6.05(a) (ii) at such time as the Company and/or Showboat deposits cash and U.S. government obligations with the terms respective trustees to effect the Existing Showboat Notes Defeasances and/or the 8-3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes Redemption, the Existing Showboat Notes and/or the 8-3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes, as the case may be, shall no longer be considered outstanding for purposes of Sections 8.07, 8.08 and 8.09 and (iii) at no time shall (I) HNOIC (so long as HNOIC's only significant business activities, assets or liabilities are associated with its general partner's interest in ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Jazz), (II) ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Jazz and its Subsidiaries or (III) JCC Holding and its Subsidiaries be treated as Subsidiaries of Parent for purposes of this Agreement after even though (x) HNOIC, ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Jazz and its Subsidiaries and JCC Holding and its Subsidiaries may at any time fall within the date definition of any "Subsidiary" or (y) generally accepted accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustmentsprinciples would require otherwise, but shall, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP each case instead be treated as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodan equity investment by Parent.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission Facility Fees and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 117 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest interest, Facility Fees or other Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to -------------------------- be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by RPP USA to the Lenders); providedprovided that, that (i) except as otherwise specifically -------- provided herein, all computations determining the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio and compliance with Sections 9.16 4.02, 8.14 and 10 9, including definitions used therein shall, in each case, utilize accounting principles and calculations policies in effect at the time of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio preparation of, and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory December 31, 1999 financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent as a result of the AcquisitionLenders pursuant to Section 7.10(b); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, provided further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee i) to the Lenders) extent expressly required ---------------- pursuant to preserve the original intent thereof in light provisions of such change in GAAP or the application thereofthis Agreement, certain calculations shall be made on a Pro Forma Basis, (ii) except to the extent compliance with any of Section 9.09 or --- ----- 9.10 or the determination of any of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio would include periods occurring prior to the Initial Borrowing Date, such calculation shall be adjusted on a Pro Forma Basis to give effect to the Transaction as otherwise expressly provided hereinif same had --- ----- occurred on the first day of the respective period, (iii) in the case of any determinations of Consolidated Interest Expense or Consolidated EBITDA for any portion of any Test Period which ends prior to the Initial Borrowing Date, all computations determining compliance with Sections 9.09 or 9.10 and all determinations of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio and the Total Leverage Ratio (including as used in the definition of Applicable Commitment Fee Percentage and Applicable Margin) shall be calculated in accordance with the definition of Test Period contained herein and (iv) for purposes of calculating the Applicable Commitment Fee Percentage and the Applicable Margin, financial ratios, financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company RPP USA and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis actual number of days elapsed over a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary hereincontained in clause (a) of this Section 15.07, (i) for purposes of determining compliance with any incurrence tests set forth in Sections 8 and/or 9 (excluding Sections 9.09 and 9.10), any amounts so incurred or expended (to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (iincurred or expended in a currency other than Dollars) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may shall be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or converted into Dollars on the basis of the financial statements for Dollar Equivalent of the most recently ended Test Period at respective such amounts as in effect on the time of) (A) the declaration date of such Dividend incurrence or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case expenditure under any provision of any Restricted Junior Payment, at such Section that has an aggregate Dollar limitation provided for therein (and to the time of extent the respective incurrence test limits the aggregate amount outstanding (or expended) at any time and is expressed in Dollars, all outstanding amounts originally incurred or expended in a currency other than Dollars shall be converted into Dollars on the basis of the financial statements for Dollar Equivalent of the most recently ended Test Period respective such amounts as in effect on the date any new incurrence or expenditures made under any provision of any such Section that regulates the Dollar amount outstanding (or expended) at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basisany time).
(d) For Except as provided in Section 15.07(e), for purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test compliance with (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDAi) Sections 1.01(c) (other than clause (viii) thereof), such financial ratio or test 1.01(d) (other than clause (viii) thereof), 2.01(c), 3.01(a) and 4.02
(a) (other than clause (ii) thereof), the Dollar Equivalent of each Euro Loan and each Letter of Credit denominated in Euros shall be calculated on the date when any such Euro Loan is made or such Letter of Credit is issued, on the second Business Day of each month and at such other times as may be designated by the time Administrative Agent and (ii) with Sections 1.01(c)(viii) and 1.01(d)(viii), the Euro Equivalent of each Dollar Revolving Loan and Dollar Swingline Loan incurred by the Dutch Borrower shall be calculated on the date when any such action is taken, such change Dollar Revolving Loan or Dollar Swingline Loan is made, on the second Business Day of each month and at such transaction is consummated other times as may be designated by the Administrative Agent. Such Dollar Equivalent or such event occursEuro Equivalent, as the case may be, shall remain in effect until the same is recalculated by the Administrative Agent as provided above and no Default notice of such recalculation is received by RPP USA, it being understood that until such notice is received, the Dollar Equivalent or Event of Default Euro Equivalent, as the case may be, shall be deemed that Dollar Equivalent or Euro Equivalent, as the case may be, as last reported to have occurred solely as a result RPP USA by the Administrative Agent. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify RPP USA and the Lenders of a change in each such financial ratio determination of the Dollar Equivalent or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occursEuro Equivalent, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything For the purpose of determining the US Borrowers' obligation to the contrary contained reimburse in paragraph Dollars a Drawing under a Letter of Credit denominated in Euros (a) above or in the definition and each Participant's obligation to fund its participation with respect to any such Letter of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”Credit), in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document determination shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to by the Administrative Agent by converting the amount of the Unpaid Drawing into Dollars based on the Dollar Equivalent thereof on the day on which the Drawing is honored by the respective Letter of Credit Issuer. For the purposes of determining the US Borrowers' obligation to pay Letter of Credit Fees and Facing Fees with respect to Letters of Credit denominated in accordance with Euros, such determination shall be made by using the terms of this Agreement after Dollar Equivalent in effect from time to time during the date term of any such accounting changeLetter of Credit as determined by the provisions of Section 15.07(d).
(f) For the purpose of determining compliance with Sections 9.04(d), the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior (g) and (o), any interest on any Indebtedness theretofore incurred pursuant to such accounting change)Sections which is capitalized and/or paid in the form of additional Indebtedness with the same terms shall not be treated as an incurrence of additional Indebtedness for purposes of determining compliance with the dollar limitations set forth therein.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (RPP Capital Corp)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to -------------------------- be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Banks); provided, that (i) except as otherwise specifically -------- provided herein, all computations determining the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio and compliance with Sections 9.16 4.02, 8.14 and 10 9, including definitions used therein shall, in each case, utilize accounting principles and calculations policies in effect at the time of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio preparation of, and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory December 31, 1998 financial statements of the Borrower delivered to the Administrative Agent as a result of the AcquisitionBanks pursuant to Section 7.10(b); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, provided further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee i) to the Lenders) extent expressly required ---------------- pursuant to preserve the original intent thereof in light provisions of such change in GAAP or the application thereofthis Agreement, certain calculations shall be made on a Pro Forma --- ----- Basis, (ii) except to the extent compliance with any of Section 9.09 or 9.10 or the determination of any of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio would include periods occurring prior to the Initial Borrowing Date, such calculation shall be adjusted on a Pro --- Forma Basis to give effect to the Transaction as otherwise expressly provided hereinif same had occurred on the ----- first day of the respective period, (iii) in the case of any determinations of Consolidated Interest Expense or Consolidated EBITDA for any portion of any Test Period which ends prior to the Initial Borrowing Date, all computations determining compliance with Sections 9.09 or 9.10 and all determinations of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Adjusted Senior Leverage Ratio and the Total Leverage Ratio (including as used in the definition of Applicable Margin) shall be calculated in accordance with the definition of Test Period contained herein and (iv) for purposes of calculating the Applicable Margins, financial ratios, financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis actual number of days elapsed over a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Pacer Express Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Lenders) (“GAAP”); providedprovided that, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of Excess Cash Flow, Consolidated Cash Interest Expense, Consolidated Debt, Adjusted Consolidated Debt, Consolidated EBIT, Consolidated EBITDA, Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio, Adjusted Consolidated Leverage Ratio, Consolidated Leverage Ratio, Consolidated Net Income, Consolidated Senior Secured Debt and Consolidated Senior Secured Leverage Ratio (in each case including component defined terms) and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance with Sections 9.16 9.08 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, 9.09 shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all historical financial statements delivered of Vanguard referred to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodSection 7.05(a).
(b) All computations of interest, any Revolving Loan Commitment Commission Commission, and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate i) in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be Loans based on the Administrative Agent’s “prime rate”, on the actual number of days elapsed over a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicablethe case may be, and (ii) for in all other cases, on the actual number of days over a year of 360 days (in each case including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in ). Interest shall accrue on each Loan for the period for day on which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary hereinLoan is made, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (includingand shall not accrue on a Loan, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default portion thereof, for the day on which the Loan or Event of Default) as a condition such portion is paid; provided that any Loan that is repaid on the same day on which it is made shall, subject to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior PaymentSection 4.03(a), the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, bear interest for one (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to day. Each determination by the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting changean interest rate or fee hereunder shall be conclusive and binding for all purposes, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change)absent manifest error.
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP or SAP, as the case may be, consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Banks); provided. In addition, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage RatioSection 8, including definitions used therein, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used effect from time to prepare time; provided that (i) if any such accounting principle or policy (whether GAAP or SAP or both) shall change after the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory Effective Date, the Borrower shall give reasonable notice thereof to the Administrative Agent as a result and each of the Acquisition); providedBanks and if within 30 days following such notice the Borrower, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent Banks shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment elect by giving written notice of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee such election to the Lenders) other parties hereto, such computations shall not give effect to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereofunless and until this Agreement shall be amended pursuant to Section 12.12 to give effect to such change, and (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating if at any time the computations determining compliance with Section 8 utilize accounting principles different from those utilized in the financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything statements then being furnished to the contrary contained hereinBanks pursuant to Section 7.01, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a fourshall be accompanied by reconciliation work-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodsheets.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission interest on Eurodollar Loans and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis actual number of days elapsed over a year of 360 days days.
(except for c) All computations of interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of on Base Rate Loans, which Loans hereunder shall be based made on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms elapsed over a year of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis365/366 days.
(d) For purposes of determining this Agreement, the permissibility Dollar Equivalent of any action, change, transaction or event each Loan that requires a calculation is an Alternate Currency Loan and the Dollar Equivalent of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the stated amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test each Letter of Credit that is an Alternate Currency Letter of Credit shall be calculated at on the time date when any such action Loan is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated made or such event occursLetter of Credit is issued, on the first Business Day of each month and at such other times as designated by the case may be, and no Administrative Agent at any time when a Default or an Event of Default exists. Such Dollar Equivalent shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change remain in such financial ratio or test occurring after effect until the time such action same is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to recalculated by the Administrative Agent in accordance with as provided above and notice of such recalculation is received by the terms of this Agreement after the date of any Borrower, it being understood that until such accounting changenotice is received, the Borrowers Dollar Equivalent shall deliver a schedule showing be that Dollar Equivalent as last reported to the adjustments necessary to reconcile Borrower by the Administrative Agent. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the Borrower and the Banks of each such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change)determination of the Dollar Equivalent.
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by Holdings to the Lenders); provided, that (i) provided that, except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage RatioSection 8, including definitions used therein, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in effect at the time of the preparation of, and in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory June 30, 2003 historical financial statements of Holdings delivered to the Administrative Agent Lenders pursuant to Section 6.10, but shall not give effect to (i) adjustments in component amounts required or permitted by APB 16 or 17 as a result of the Acquisition); providedRecapitalization, provided that if in determining gains and losses from the Borrowers notify sale or disposition of assets such adjustment shall be given effect, (ii) amortization of intangible assets resulting from the Administrative Agent Recapitalization, and (iii) the amortization or write-off of any expenses incurred in connection with the Recapitalization or the financing thereof, provided that the Borrowers request an amendment computations under Section 8 may utilize FAS 96, but shall not give effect to any provision hereof cumulative effect adjustment relating to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application adoption thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; and, provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by at any time the Borrowers or computations determining compliance with Section 8 utilize accounting principles different from those utilized in the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee financial statements furnished to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a fourshall be accompanied by reconciliation work-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodsheets.
(b) All computations Whenever calculated on the basis of interestthe Prime Rate component of the ABR, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder fees shall be made calculated on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default 365- (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs366-, as the case may be) day year for the actual days elapsed; otherwise, interest and no Default or Event of Default fees shall be deemed to have occurred solely as calculated on the basis of a result of 360-day year for the actual days elapsed. Any change in the interest rate on a Loan resulting from a change in such financial ratio the Alternate Base Rate or test occurring after the time such action is taken, Eurocurrency Reserve Requirements shall become effective as of the opening of business on the day on which such change in the Alternate Base Rate is made, such transaction is consummated announced or such event occurschange in the Eurocurrency Reserve Requirements becomes effective, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by Holdings or any Borrower to the Banks; it being understood and agreed that notes may be absent in the interim financial statements); provided. In addition, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 4.02 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio8, including definitions used therein, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used effect from time to prepare time; provided that if any such accounting principle or policy shall change after the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory Restatement Effective Date, the US Borrower shall give prompt notice thereof to the Administrative Agent as a result and each of the Acquisition); providedBanks and if within 90 days following such notice the US Borrower, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent Banks shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment elect by giving written notice of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee such election to the Lenders) other parties hereto, such computations shall not give effect to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or unless and until this Agreement shall be amended pursuant to Section 13.12 to give effect to such change. Notwithstanding the application thereofforegoing, (ii) except as otherwise to the extent expressly provided hereinrequired pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such certain calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries made on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodPro Forma Basis.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate 365-366 days in the case of interest on Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicableLoans maintained at the Prime Lending Rate and Loans denominated in Pounds Sterling) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest or Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms For purposes of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior PaymentAgreement, the determination Dollar Equivalent of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may each Letter of Credit denominated in a currency other than Dollars shall be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or calculated on the basis first Business Day of each month and on the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration date of issuance of such Dividend or (B) the making Letter of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements Credit. The Dollar Equivalent for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice all reimbursement obligations with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making Letters of such Restricted Junior Payment, Credit issued in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test currency other than Dollars shall be calculated at determined by using the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, Dollar Equivalent thereof as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence effect on the date hereofthe respective Unpaid Drawing was paid or disbursed by the relevant Issuing Bank. The Dollar Equivalent for each Alternate Currency (and for any other foreign currency in which a Letter of Credit may be denominated) shall remain in effect until the same is recalculated by BTCo as provided above and notice of such recalculation is received by the US Borrower, it being understood that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on until such notice is received, the date hereof Dollar Equivalent shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, that Dollar Equivalent as last reported to the US Borrower by BTCo. BTCo shall promptly notify the US Borrower and all calculations the Banks of each determination of the Dollar Equivalent for each Alternate Currency (and deliverables under this Agreement or for any other foreign currency in which a Letter of Credit Document shall may be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changedenominated).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Aearo Corp)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by Holdings to the Lenders); providedprovided that, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations accounting and all definitions (including accounting terms) financial terms used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, herein shall utilize GAAP generally accepted accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result December 31, 2012 year-end historical financial statements of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company Parent and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, referred to in Section 8.05(a) (iii“Existing GAAP”) (ii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants such financial statements shall be prepared, and the financial ratios covenant contained herein or in any other Credit Document (as well as all calculations of the Total Leverage Ratio and the Secured Leverage Ratio) shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iii) to the extent expressly provided herein, certain calculations shall be made on a Pro Forma Basis and (iv) for the avoidance of doubt, all financial statements delivered operating lease expense and other liabilities with respect to leases of Holdings and its Subsidiaries that would constitute operating leases under Existing GAAP shall not be included in the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms calculations of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodIndebtedness or Capital Expenditures.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate LoansLending Rate, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day; except that in the case of Letter of Credit Fees and Facing Fees, the last day shall be included) occurring in the period for which such interest interest, Commitment Commission or Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Town Sports International Holdings Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (and, except as set forth in the notes thereto)thereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the US Borrower to the Lenders, be consistently applied throughout the periods involved; provided, provided that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided hereinto the extent expressly required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and certain calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the be made on a Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereofBasis, (ii) except to the extent compliance with Section 7.09 or 7.10 or the determination of any of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and the Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio would include periods occurring prior to the Restatement Effective Date, such calculation shall be adjusted on a Pro Forma Basis to give effect to the Transaction as otherwise expressly provided hereinif same had occurred on the first day of the respective period, (iii) in the case of any determinations of Consolidated Interest Expense or Consolidated EBITDA for any portion of any Test Period that ends prior to the Restatement Effective Date, all computations determining compliance with Section 7.09 or 7.10 and all determinations of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio (including as used in the definition of Applicable Rate), the Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio shall be calculated in accordance with the definition of Test Period contained herein and (iv) for purposes of calculating the Applicable Rate, financial ratios, financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company US Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Compass Minerals International Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Lenders); providedPROVIDED that, that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of the Applicable Commitment Commission Percentage and the Applicable Margin, and all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio9.07 through 9.11, inclusive, shall utilize GAAP generally accepted accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result historical financial statements of the AcquisitionBorrower referred to in Section 7.05(a); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise to the extent expressly provided herein, certain calculations shall be made on a PRO FORMA Basis and (iii) for the purposes of this Agreement, all Receivables Indebtedness shall be treated as Indebtedness of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, regardless of any differing treatment pursuant to generally accepted accounting principles, except that for purposes of calculating financial termsdeterminations of Consolidated Indebtedness, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations Receivables Indebtedness shall only be based on the operations, assets and results included if same would constitute a component of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent Consolidated Indebtedness in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said perioddefinition thereof contained therein.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate or 365/366 days in the case of interest on Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day; except that in the case of Letter of Credit Fees and Facing Fees, the last day shall be included) occurring in the period for which such interest interest, Commitment Commission or Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Nash Finch Co)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Banks); provided, provided that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of Available Basket Amount, Consolidated Cumulative 25% Net Income, the Applicable Margin and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, Section 9 shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements historical financial statements delivered to the Banks pursuant to Section 7.05(a) (with the foregoing generally accepted accounting principles, subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisitionpreceding proviso, herein called "GAAP"); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except to the extent expressly required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, certain calculations shall be made on a Pro Forma Basis, (iii) for all purposes of this Agreement, all Attributed Receivables Facility Indebtedness shall be included as otherwise expressly provided hereinIndebtedness in the consolidated financial statements of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, and shall be considered Indebtedness of a Subsidiary of the Borrower hereunder, regardless of any differing treatment pursuant to generally acceptable accounting principles, and (iv) for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of Eurodollar interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days for the actual number of days (except for interest calculated by reference to including the Prime Rate first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the case period for which such interest, Commitment Commission or Fees are payable. All computations of Base Rate Loans, which interest hereunder shall be based made on the basis of a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) 365/366 days for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are is payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Banks); providedprovided that, that (iw) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of the Applicable Commitment Commission Percentage, the Interest Reduction Discount and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, Section 9 shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all pro forma financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance Banks pursuant to Section 7.05(a)(V) (with the terms foregoing generally accepted accounting principles, subject to the preceding proviso, herein called "GAAP"), (x) any interest income earned with respect to funds from time to time on deposit pursuant to the Existing Seller Letter of Credit Collateral Agreement shall not be included for purposes of any of the financial covenants as income of the Borrower or its Subsidiaries, (y) any interest expense with respect to the Existing Seller Installment Note shall not be included in Consolidated Interest Expense, and shall not reduce Consolidated Net Income, to the extent such interest expense is offset by earnings with respect to funds deposited pursuant to the Existing Seller Letter of Credit Collateral Agreement and Consolidated Interest Expense shall not include, and Consolidated Net Income shall not be reduced by, fees owing pursuant to the Existing Seller Letter of Credit (or the agreement pursuant to which same was issued) to the extent such fees are paid (whether directly to the issuer of the Existing Seller Letter of Credit or by way of reimbursement to the Borrower) by the ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ (although such payments by the ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall likewise not be included in Consolidated Net Income) and (z) to the extent expressly required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change Agreement, certain calculations shall contain be made on a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodPro Forma Basis.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest interest, Commitment Commission or Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders Banks pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (or the equivalent thereof in any country in which a Foreign Sales Corporation is doing business, as applicable) consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes thereto); providedinvolved, that provided that, (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of Excess Cash Flow, Available $10 Million Dividend Basket Amount, Available $10 Million Acquisition/Investment Basket Amount, Available Retained Excess Cash Flow Amount, Available Debt Proceeds Amount, Available Unrestricted Proceeds Amount, Available Dividend Unrestricted Proceeds Amount, Available Net Income Amount, Consolidated Cumulative Net Income Amount, Consolidated Cumulative Excess Net Income Amount, Consolidated Cumulative 25% Net Income Amount, Returned Investment Amount and Available Returned Investment Amount and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance com- pliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio9.02 through 9.10, inclusive, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory historical financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent as a result of the AcquisitionBanks pursuant to Sections 7.05(a); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided hereinfor all purposes of this Agreement, all Attributed Receivables Facility Indebtedness of the Receivables Subsidiary shall be included in the consolidated financial statements of INTERCO and its Restricted Subsidiaries, and shall be considered Indebtedness of a Restricted Subsidiary of INTERCO hereunder, regardless of any differing treatment pursuant to generally acceptable accounting principles and (iii) for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company INTERCO and its Restricted Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission Com- mission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest interest, Commitment Commission or other Fees are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Interco Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (and, except as set forth in the notes thereto)thereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the US Borrower to the Lenders, be consistently applied throughout the periods involved; provided, provided that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided hereinto the extent expressly required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and certain calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the be made on a Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereofBasis, (ii) except to the extent compliance with Section 7.09 or 7.10 or the determination of any of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio and the Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio would include periods occurring prior to the 2010 Restatement Effective Date, such calculation shall be adjusted on a Pro Forma Basis to give effect to the Transaction as otherwise expressly provided hereinif same had occurred on the first day of the respective period, (iii) in the case of any determinations of Consolidated Interest Expense or Consolidated EBITDA for any portion of any Test Period that ends prior to the 2010 Restatement Effective Date, all computations determining compliance with Section 7.09 or 7.10 and all determinations of the Adjusted Total Leverage Ratio, the Total Leverage Ratio (including as used in the definition of Applicable Rate), the Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio shall be calculated in accordance with the definition of Test Period contained herein and (iv) for purposes of calculating the Applicable Rate, financial ratios, financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results operations of the Company US Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document basis shall be calculated, in each case, made without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date operations of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodUnrestricted Subsidiaries.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Compass Minerals International Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP generally accepted accounting principles in the United States consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrower to the Lenders); providedprovided that, that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, all computations determining compliance with Sections 9.08, 9.09 and 9.10 and the definitions of Applicable Commitment Commission Percentage and Applicable Margin shall include the consolidated Indebtedness (i) other than Indebtedness for borrowed money evidenced by a Parent Note), consolidated net cash interest expense and consolidated EBITDA, as the case may be, of each Non-Controlled Entity; provided further, that, except as otherwise specifically provided herein, (i) all computations of Excess Cash Flow and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio 9.07 through 9.10, inclusive, and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, definitions of Applicable Commitment Commission Percentage and Applicable Margin shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in conformity with those used to prepare the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all historical financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance Lenders pursuant to Section 7.05(a) and (ii) all computations determining compliance with Sections 9.08, 9.09 and 9.10 and the definitions of Applicable Commitment Commission Percentage and Applicable Margin shall be determined on a Pro Forma Basis (with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any foregoing generally accepted accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustmentsprinciples, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior subject to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodpreceding proviso, herein called "GAAP").
(b) All computations of interestinterest on Eurodollar Loans, Commitment Commission and other Fees hereunder shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days for the actual number of days (except for interest calculated by reference to including the Prime Rate first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the case period for which such interest, Commitment Commission or Fees are payable and all computations of interest on Base Rate Loans, which Loans shall be based made on the basis of a year of 365 days or 366 days, as applicable) the case may be, for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are is payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Capstar Broadcasting Partners Inc)
Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Borrowers to the Lenders); provided, provided that (i) except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations of Excess Cash Flow and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in computations determining compliance with Sections 9.16 3.03 and 10 8, including definitions used therein, and calculations in determining the Interest Reduction Discount shall, in each case, utilize accounting principles and policies in effect at the time of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio preparation of, and the Secured Net Leverage Ratio, shall utilize GAAP and policies in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent as a result of the Acquisition); provided, that if the Borrowers notify the Administrative Agent that the Borrowers request an amendment to any provision hereof to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by the Borrowers or the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with Lenders pursuant to Section 6.08(b). For the terms purpose of calculating the Interest Coverage Ratio, the Pro Forma Leverage Ratio and the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio, for all purposes of this Agreement after Agreement, the date of any accounting change Israeli Subsidiaries shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP not be treated as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a four-Fiscal Quarter period Subsidiaries of the Company referring to a period prior to (and Consolidated Interest Expense shall not include interest on the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if intercompany loans between the Company had existed and its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and the Transaction has occurred Israeli Subsidiaries, on the first day other hand) and, as of said periodthe Initial Borrowing Date, Essex International shall be treated as a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Company, as long as the Merger Agreement remains in effect.
(b) All computations of interest, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder shall be made based on the basis actual number of days elapsed over a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate payable in the case respect of Base Rate LoansLoans based on the Prime Lending Rate, which shall be based computed on the bases of a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first 365/66 day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payableyear).
(c) Notwithstanding anything All interest, fees and other amounts accruing under the Existing Superior Credit Agreement on or prior to, or determined in respect of any day accruing on or prior to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default (or any type of Default or Event of Default) Effective Date shall be computed and determined as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) provided in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after Existing Superior Credit Agreement before giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basisthis Agreement.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be, and no Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to have occurred solely as a result of a change in such financial ratio or test occurring after the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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Calculations; Computations. (a) The financial statements to be furnished to the Lenders pursuant hereto shall be made and prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied throughout the periods involved (except as set forth in the notes theretothereto or as otherwise disclosed in writing by Parent to the Lenders); provided, that (i) provided that, except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all computations and all definitions (including accounting terms) used in determining compliance with Sections 9.16 and 10 and calculations of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and the Secured Net Leverage RatioSection 8, including definitions used therein, shall utilize GAAP accounting principles and policies in effect at the time of the preparation of, and in conformity with those used to prepare prepare, the Pro Forma Financial Statements (subject to purchase accounting and other adjustments reasonably satisfactory June 30, 2003 historical financial statements of Parent delivered to the Administrative Agent Lenders pursuant to Section 6.10, but shall not give effect to (i) adjustments in component amounts required or permitted by APB 16 or 17 as a result of the Acquisition); providedRecapitalization, provided that if in determining gains and losses from the Borrowers notify sale or disposition of assets such adjustment shall be given effect, (ii) amortization of intangible assets resulting from the Administrative Agent Recapitalization, and (iii) the amortization or write-off of any expenses incurred in connection with the Recapitalization or the financing thereof, provided that the Borrowers request an amendment computations under Section 8 may utilize FAS 96, but shall not give effect to any provision hereof cumulative effect adjustment relating to eliminate the effect of any change occurring in GAAP or in the application thereof on the operation of such provision (or if the Administrative Agent notifies the Borrowers that the Required Lenders request an amendment to any provision hereof for such purpose), regardless of whether any such notice is given before or after such change in GAAP or in the application adoption thereof, then such provision shall be interpreted on the basis of GAAP as in effect and applied immediately before such change becomes effective until such notice shall have been withdrawn or such provision amended in accordance herewith; and, provided, further, that if such an amendment is requested by at any time the Borrowers or computations determining compliance with Section 8 utilize accounting principles different from those utilized in the Required Lenders, then the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent shall negotiate in good faith to enter into an amendment of the relevant affected provisions (without the payment of any amendment or similar fee financial statements furnished to the Lenders) to preserve the original intent thereof in light of such change in GAAP or the application thereof, (ii) except as otherwise expressly provided herein, for purposes of calculating financial terms, all covenants and related definitions, all such calculations shall be based on the operations, assets and results of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, (iii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, all covenants and financial ratios contained herein or in any other Credit Document shall be calculated, in each case, without giving effect to any election under FASB ASC 825 (or any similar accounting principle) permitting a Person to value its financial liabilities at the fair value thereof, (iv) all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any accounting change shall contain a schedule showing the adjustments, in any, necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting changes, and (v) all references in this Agreement to a fourshall be accompanied by reconciliation work-Fiscal Quarter period of the Company referring to a period prior to the Effective Date shall refer to the applicable period prior to the Effective Date as if the Company had existed and the Transaction has occurred on the first day of said periodsheets.
(b) All computations Whenever calculated on the basis of interestthe Prime Rate component of the ABR, Commitment Commission interest and other Fees hereunder fees shall be made calculated on the basis of a year of 360 days (except for interest calculated by reference to the Prime Rate in the case of Base Rate Loans, which shall be based on a year of 365 or 366 days, as applicable) for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest are payable.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, to the extent that the terms of this Agreement require (i) compliance with any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA) or (ii) the absence of a Default or Event of Default 365- (or any type of Default or Event of Default) as a condition to (A) the making of any Dividend and/or (B) the making of any Restricted Junior Payment, the determination of whether the relevant condition is satisfied may be made, at the election of the Borrowers, (1) in the case of any Dividend, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (A) the declaration of such Dividend or (B) the making of such Dividend and (2) in the case of any Restricted Junior Payment, at the time of (or on the basis of the financial statements for the most recently ended Test Period at the time of) (1) delivery of irrevocable (which may be conditional) notice with respect to such Restricted Junior Payment or (2) the making of such Restricted Junior Payment, in each case, after giving effect to the relevant acquisition, Dividend and/or Restricted Junior Payment on a Pro Forma Basis.
(d) For purposes of determining the permissibility of any action, change, transaction or event that requires a calculation of any financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, Section 10.11, any Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio test and/or the amount of Consolidated EBITDA), such financial ratio or test shall be calculated at the time such action is taken, such change is made, such transaction is consummated or such event occurs366-, as the case may be) day year for the actual days elapsed; otherwise, interest and no Default or Event of Default fees shall be deemed to have occurred solely as calculated on the basis of a result of 360-day year for the actual days elapsed. Any change in the interest rate on a Loan resulting from a change in such financial ratio the Alternate Base Rate or test occurring after the time such action is taken, Eurocurrency Reserve Requirements shall become effective as of the opening of business on the day on which such change in the Alternate Base Rate is made, such transaction is consummated announced or such event occurschange in the Eurocurrency Reserve Requirements becomes effective, as the case may be.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in paragraph (a) above or in the definition of “Capitalized Lease Obligations”, in the event of an accounting change requiring all leases to be capitalized, only those leases (assuming for purposes hereof that such leases were in existence on the date hereof) that would constitute Capitalized Lease Obligations in conformity with GAAP on the date hereof shall be considered Capitalized Lease Obligations, and all calculations and deliverables under this Agreement or any other Credit Document shall be made or delivered, as applicable, in accordance therewith (provided, that together with all financial statements delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement after the date of any such accounting change, the Borrowers shall deliver a schedule showing the adjustments necessary to reconcile such financial statements with GAAP as in effect immediately prior to such accounting change).
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