Common use of Committee Discretion to Adjust Clause in Contracts

Committee Discretion to Adjust. For purposes of this Award, “EPS” means diluted earnings per share as shown on the Consolidated Statement of Income in the Company’s Annual Report, adjusted in the manner that the Committee determines to be appropriate to exclude some or all of one or more items of income or expense. The EPS goals referred to in Section 5(a) are the targets for EPS expressed as a dollar amount approved by the Committee for the Award Period. The Committee may adjust these EPS targets after the Award Date in the manner that the Committee determines to be appropriate to take into account facts and circumstances occurring after the Award Date. The decision by the Committee to adjust or not to adjust EPS or the EPS targets shall be final and binding on the Participant and all other interested persons and may have the effect of increasing or decreasing the amount payable to the Participant pursuant to this Award.

Committee Discretion to Adjust. For purposes of this Award, “EPS” means diluted earnings per share as shown on the Consolidated Statement of Income in the Company’s 's Annual Report, adjusted in the manner that the Committee determines to be appropriate to exclude some or all of one or more items of income or expense. The EPS goals referred to in Section 5(a4(a) are the targets for EPS expressed as a dollar amount approved by the Committee for the Award Period. The Committee may adjust these EPS targets after the Award Date in the manner that the Committee determines to be appropriate to take into account facts and circumstances occurring after the Award Date. The decision by the Committee to adjust or not to adjust EPS or the EPS targets shall be final and binding on the Participant Employee and all other interested persons and may have the effect of increasing or decreasing the amount payable to the Participant Employee pursuant to this Award.

Committee Discretion to Adjust. For purposes of this Award, “EPS” means diluted earnings per share as shown on the Consolidated Statement of Income in the Company’s 's Annual Report, adjusted in the manner that the Committee determines to be appropriate to exclude some or all of one or more items of income or expense. The EPS goals referred to in Section 5(a4(a) are the targets for EPS expressed as a dollar amount approved by the Committee for the Award Period. The Committee may adjust these EPS targets after the Award Date in the manner that the Committee determines to be appropriate to take into account facts and circumstances occurring after the Award Date. The decision by the Committee to adjust or not to adjust EPS or the EPS targets shall be final and binding on the Participant and all other interested persons and may have the effect of increasing or decreasing the amount payable to the Participant pursuant to this Award.