Common use of Financial Statement Preparation Clause in Contracts

Financial Statement Preparation. Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts prior to Closing to prepare, or assist Parent in causing to be prepared, as promptly as practicable, and in any event no later than seventy (75) days following the Closing Date, any financial statements that Parent is required to file pursuant to Form 8-K, Rule 3-05 or Article 11 of Regulation S-X under the 1934 Act, and shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain the consents of its auditor(s) with respect thereto as may be required by applicable SEC regulations. Company represents and warrants that it has secured the cooperation of its finance staff to assist Parent with getting audited financial statements for each of 2014, 2015 and 2016. All costs and expenses associated with this Section 5.5, including reasonable compensation for services provided by Company’s finance staff and auditors, shall be paid by Parent.