For All Contributions Sample Clauses

For All Contributions. In determining a Participant’s Recognized Compensation for all types of contributions, there shall be excluded all of the following: (i) expense reimbursements, car allowances and other similar payments, including foreign service allowances, station allowances, foreign tax equalization payments and other similar payments, (ii) welfare and fringe benefits (cash and noncash), including tuition reimbursements, payments under an adoption assistance program, long-term disability payments (but not continued payment of a Participant’s normal compensation under the Employer’s policy regarding short-term absences for medical reasons), payments for vacation or sick leave accrued but not taken, and final payments on account of termination of employment (e.g., severance payments), (iii) all noncash remuneration (other than restricted stock and restricted stock units, as specified in paragraphs (a)(2) and (e)(2)) including income imputed from below-market loans and from insurance coverages and premiums, (iv) employee discounts and other similar amounts, (v) moving expenses, (vi) payments under a nonqualified deferred compensation plan, (vii) the value of all stock options, stock appreciation rights (whether or not exercised), and other stock-based awards (other than restricted stock and restricted stock units, as specified in paragraphs (a)(2) and (e)(2)), (viii) cash payments in lieu of retirement plan contributions that could not be made due to the application of Code § 401(a)(17), (ix) retention bonuses, and (x) employee recognition awards and merchandise awards.