Common use of Compensation of the Investment Adviser Clause in Contracts

Compensation of the Investment Adviser. For the services rendered, the facilities furnished and the expenses assumed by the Investment Adviser, the Fund shall pay to the Investment Adviser at the end of each calendar month a fee based upon the average daily value of the net assets of the Fund at the annual rate of 1.00% of an aggregate of (i) the Fund's average daily net assets and (ii) the proceeds of any outstanding debt securities or borrowings used for leverage ("average daily net assets" means the average daily value of the total assets of the Fund, including the amount obtained from leverage and any proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, minus the sum of (i) accrued liabilities of the Fund, (ii) any accrued and unpaid interest on outstanding debt securities or borrowings and (iii) accumulated dividends on shares of outstanding preferred stock), commencing on the day following effectiveness hereof. For purposes of this calculation, average daily net assets is determined at the end of each month on the basis of the average net assets of the Fund for each day during the month. It is understood that the liquidation preference of any outstanding preferred stock (other than accumulated dividends) is not considered a liability in determining the Fund's average daily net assets. If this Agreement becomes effective subsequent to the first day of a month or shall terminate before the last day of a month, compensation for that part of the month this Agreement is in effect shall be prorated in a manner consistent with the calculation of the fee as set forth above. Payment of the Investment Adviser's compensation for the preceding month shall be made as promptly as possible after completion of the computations contemplated herein. During any period when the determination of net asset value is suspended by the Board of Directors, the average net asset value of a share for the day prior to such suspension shall for this purpose be deemed to be the net asset value of each succeeding day until it is again determined.

Compensation of the Investment Adviser. For the services rendered, the facilities furnished and the expenses assumed by the Investment Adviser, the Fund shall pay to the Investment Adviser at the end of each calendar month a fee based upon the average daily value of the net assets of the Fund at the annual rate of 1.000.75 of 1.0% of an aggregate (0.75%) of (i) the Fund's average daily net assets and (ii) the proceeds of any outstanding debt securities or borrowings used for leverage ("average daily net assets" means the average daily value of the total assets of the Fund, including the amount obtained from leverage and any proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, minus the sum of (i) accrued liabilities of the Fund, (ii) any accrued and unpaid interest on outstanding debt securities or borrowings borrowing and (iii) accumulated dividends on shares of outstanding preferred stock), commencing on the day following effectiveness hereof. For purposes of this calculation, average daily net assets is determined at the end of each month on the basis of the average net assets of the Fund for each day during the month. It is understood that the liquidation preference of any outstanding preferred stock (other than accumulated dividends) is not considered a liability in determining the Fund's average daily net assets. If this Agreement becomes effective subsequent to the first day of a month or shall terminate before the last day of a month, compensation for that part of the month this Agreement is in effect shall be prorated in a manner consistent with the calculation of the fee as set forth above. Payment of the Investment Adviser's compensation for the preceding month shall be made as promptly as possible after completion of the computations contemplated herein. During any period when the determination of net asset value is suspended by the Board of Directors, the average net asset value of a share for the day prior to such suspension shall for this purpose be deemed to be the net asset value of each succeeding day until it is again determined.

Compensation of the Investment Adviser. For the services rendered, the facilities furnished and the expenses assumed by the Investment Adviser, the Fund shall pay to the Investment Adviser at the end of each calendar month a fee based upon the average daily value of the net assets of the Fund at the annual rate of 1.000.60 of 1.0% (0.60%) of an aggregate of (i) the Fund's average daily net assets and (ii) the proceeds of any outstanding debt securities or borrowings used for leverage ("average daily net assets" means the average daily value of the total assets of the Fund, including the amount obtained from leverage and any proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, minus the sum of (i) accrued liabilities of the Fund, (ii) any accrued and unpaid interest on outstanding debt securities or borrowings borrowing and (iii) accumulated dividends on shares of outstanding preferred stock), commencing on the day following effectiveness hereof. For purposes of this calculation, average daily net assets is determined at the end of each month on the basis of the average net assets of the Fund for each day during the month. It is understood that the liquidation preference of any outstanding preferred stock (other than accumulated dividends) is not considered a liability in determining the Fund's average daily net assets. If this Agreement becomes effective subsequent to the first day of a month or shall terminate before the last day of a month, compensation for that part of the month this Agreement is in effect shall be prorated in a manner consistent with the calculation of the fee as set forth above. Payment of the Investment Adviser's compensation for the preceding month shall be made as promptly as possible after completion of the computations contemplated herein. During any period when the determination of net asset value is suspended by the Board of Directors, the average net asset value of a share for the day prior to such suspension shall for this purpose be deemed to be the net asset value of each succeeding day until it is again determined.

Compensation of the Investment Adviser. For the services rendered, the facilities furnished and the expenses assumed by the Investment Adviser, the Fund shall pay to the Investment Adviser at the end of each calendar month a fee based upon the average daily value of the net assets of the Fund at the annual rate of 1.00.75 of 1.0% ( .75%) of an aggregate of (i) the Fund's average daily net assets and (ii) the proceeds of any outstanding debt securities or borrowings used for leverage ("average daily net assets" means the average daily value of the total assets of the Fund, including the amount obtained from leverage and any proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, minus the sum of (i) accrued liabilities of the Fund, (ii) any accrued and unpaid interest on outstanding debt securities or borrowings borrowing and (iii) accumulated dividends on shares of outstanding preferred stock), commencing on the day following effectiveness hereof. For purposes of this calculation, average daily net assets is determined at the end of each month on the basis of the average net assets of the Fund for each day during the month. It is understood that the liquidation preference of any outstanding preferred stock (other than accumulated dividends) is not considered a liability in determining the Fund's average daily net assets. If this Agreement becomes effective subsequent to the first day of a month or shall terminate before the last day of a month, compensation for that part of the month this Agreement is in effect shall be prorated in a manner consistent with the calculation of the fee as set forth above. Payment of the Investment Adviser's compensation for the preceding month shall be made as promptly as possible after completion of the computations contemplated herein. During any period when the determination of net asset value is suspended by the Board of Directors, the average net asset value of a share for the day prior to such suspension shall for this purpose be deemed to be the net asset value of each succeeding day until it is again determined.

Compensation of the Investment Adviser. For the services rendered, the facilities furnished and the expenses assumed by the Investment Adviser, the Fund shall pay to the Investment Adviser at the end of each calendar month a fee based upon the average daily value of the net assets of the Fund at the annual rate of 1.000.85 of 1.0% (0.85%) of an aggregate of (i) the Fund's average daily net assets and (ii) the proceeds of any outstanding debt securities or borrowings used for leverage ("average daily net assets" means the average daily value of the total assets of the Fund, including the amount obtained from leverage and any proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, minus the sum of (i) accrued liabilities of the Fund, (ii) any accrued and unpaid interest on outstanding debt securities or borrowings and (iii) accumulated dividends on shares of outstanding preferred stock), commencing on the day following effectiveness hereof. For purposes of this calculation, average daily net assets is determined at the end of each month on the basis of the average net assets of the Fund for each day during the month. It is understood that the liquidation preference of any outstanding preferred stock (other than accumulated dividends) is not considered a liability in determining the Fund's average daily net assets. If this Agreement becomes effective subsequent to the first day of a month or shall terminate before the last day of a month, compensation for that part of the month this Agreement is in effect shall be prorated in a manner consistent with the calculation of the fee as set forth above. Payment of the Investment Adviser's compensation for the preceding month shall be made as promptly as possible after completion of the computations contemplated herein. During any period when the determination of net asset value is suspended by the Board of Directors, the average net asset value of a share for the day prior to such suspension shall for this purpose be deemed to be the net asset value of each succeeding day until it is again determined.

Compensation of the Investment Adviser. For the services rendered, the facilities furnished and the expenses assumed by the Investment Adviser, the Fund shall pay to the Investment Adviser at the end of each calendar month a fee based upon the average daily value of the net assets of the Fund at the annual rate of 1.000.85% of an aggregate of (i) the Fund's average daily net assets and (ii) the proceeds of any outstanding debt securities or borrowings used for leverage ("average daily net assets" means the average daily value of the total assets of the Fund, including the amount obtained from leverage and any proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, minus the sum of (i) accrued liabilities of the Fund, (ii) any accrued and unpaid interest on outstanding debt securities or borrowings and (iii) accumulated dividends on shares of outstanding preferred stock), commencing on the day following effectiveness hereof. For purposes of this calculation, average daily net assets is determined at the end of each month on the basis of the average net assets of the Fund for each day during the month. It is understood that the liquidation preference of any outstanding preferred stock (other than accumulated dividends) is not considered a liability in determining the Fund's average daily net assets. If this Agreement becomes effective subsequent to the first day of a month or shall terminate before the last day of a month, compensation for that part of the month this Agreement is in effect shall be prorated in a manner consistent with the calculation of the fee as set forth above. Payment of the Investment Adviser's compensation for the preceding month shall be made as promptly as possible after completion of the computations contemplated herein. During any period when the determination of net asset value is suspended by the Board of Directors, the average net asset value of a share for the day prior to such suspension shall for this purpose be deemed to be the net asset value of each succeeding day until it is again determined.