Capital Allocation definition

Capital Allocation means the proportion of the Capital Expenditure that is allocated as Incremental Capital Costs rather than Fixed Costs and the method for allocating those Incremental Capital Costs to Access Holders in accordance with section 4.5 or section 4J.5 (as applicable);

Capital Allocation. Began phase three of the restructuring and operational improvement program by refining the capital allocation strategy to adhere to a disciplined and dynamic capital allocation approach, rebasing the dividend from an annual rate of $0.50 to $2.25 per share of common stock (a 350 percent increase) and establishing a framework for future growth. Refinement of this framework and evaluation of attractive opportunities will be a management priority in 2005. .................................................................................

Capital Allocation. Capital - all debt Capital - equity/preferred stock Capital - debt average Labor/Payroll Related Ratios: Labor/Payroll - 12 months ended Labor/Payroll - current period Number of Employees Units Related Ratios: Number of Telephones Number of Personal Computers Number of Square Feet (total/occupied) Number of Hours Security Service Administered Volume of Document Processing Percentage of Disc Space Assigned Number of Lines Accounts Payable Distribution Number of Lines Purchase Order Distribution Assets Related Ratios: Total Assets Composite Ratios: Mail Services (Number Mail Runs, Distance to Mail Drops, Misc. Postage) Massachusetts Method (Capital Assets, Revenue, Payroll) Service Agreement Schedule 2

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• Calculated by dividing the Total Return by the Average Capital Allocation, expressed as a percentage.

• Adjusted Free Cash Flow and Cash Flow Available for Capital Allocation do not represent our residual cash flow available for discretionary expenditures as they do not deduct our mandatory debt service requirements and other non-discretionary expenditures.

• Adjusted Free Cash Flow and Cash Flow Available for Capital Allocation are not defined under GAAP and should not be considered as alternatives to net cash from operating, investing or financing activities.

• Oversight of these activities is provided by the Capital Allocation and Risk Management Committee ("CARMC"), a committee that includes the Chief Executive Officers ("CEOs") of the CS group and the divisions, the Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), the Chief Risk Officer ("CRO") and Treasurer.

• We consider Adjusted Free Cash Flow and Cash Flow Available for Capital Allocation to be liquidity measures that provide useful information to investors about the amount of cash generated by the business and are two factors in evaluating the amount of cash available to pay contingent consideration, make strategic acquisitions and repay outstanding borrowings.

• We define Cash Flow Available for Capital Allocation as Adjusted Free Cash Flow plus the portion of contingent consideration paid which is classified as operating cash flows under GAAP.

• In addition, Adjusted Free Cash Flow and Cash Flow Available for Capital Allocation can differ significantly from company to company.

• Return on common shareholders' equity is detailed within the "Capital Allocation Methodology" section.

• Review, approve and guide corporate strategy, capital discipline and allocation, major plans of action, risk policies, and business plans.a. Capital Allocation Discipline: Boards should provide shareowners with robust oversight and disclosure surrounding capital allocation decisions, including optimizing the capital structure to ensure discipline in prioritizing the most productive use of capital over the long-term.

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