Common use of ACCUMULATION PROVISIONS Clause in Contracts

ACCUMULATION PROVISIONS. Prior to the Annuity Date, the Contract Value is the sum of the Separate Account Accumulation Value and the Fixed Account Accumulation Value, if any. If Your Contract Value falls below $2,500, subject to applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations, we may terminate Your Contract and send you the remaining dollar amount. SEPARATE ACCOUNT ACCUMULATION VALUE The Separate Account Accumulation Value under the Contract is the sum of the Accumulation Unit Values held in the Variable Portfolios for You. NUMBER OF ACCUMULATION UNITS Your Contract is credited with Accumulation Units of the Separate Account when amounts are allocated to the Variable Portfolio(s). For that portion of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to a Variable Portfolio, the number of Accumulation Units credited is equal: The sum of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to the Variable Portfolio reduced by premium taxes, if any: Divided by The Accumulation Unit Value for that Variable Portfolio for the NYSE business day in which the Purchase Payment or transfer amount is received. The number of Accumulation Units will be reduced for Withdrawals of Contract Value, annuitizations, amounts transferred out of a Variable Portfolio, the Contract Maintenance Fee and applicable charges for optional features as set forth in endorsements to this Contract. Any reduction to the Contract Value will be made as of the NYSE business day in which We receive all requirements for the transaction, as appropriate. ACCUMULATION UNIT VALUE (AUV) The AUV of a Variable Portfolio for any NYSE business day is calculated by subtracting (2) from (1) and dividing the result by (3) where:

ACCUMULATION PROVISIONS. Prior to the Annuity Date, the Contract Value is the sum of the Separate Account Accumulation Value and the Fixed Account Accumulation Value, if any. If Your Contract Value falls below $2,500, subject to applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations, we may terminate Your Contract and send you the remaining dollar amount. SEPARATE ACCOUNT ACCUMULATION VALUE The Separate Account Accumulation Value under the Contract is shall be the sum of the values of the Accumulation Unit Values Units held in the Variable Portfolios for Youthe Owner. NUMBER OF ACCUMULATION UNITS Your Contract is credited with Accumulation Units of the Separate Account when amounts are allocated to the Variable Portfolio(s). For that portion of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to a Variable Portfolio, the number of Accumulation Units credited is equal: The equal to the sum of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to the Variable Portfolio reduced by premium taxes, if any: Divided by The Accumulation Unit Value for that Variable Portfolio for the NYSE business day in which the Purchase Payment or transfer amount is receivedallocated. The number of Accumulation Units will be reduced for Withdrawals of Contract Value, annuitizations, amounts transferred out of a Variable Portfolio, the Contract Maintenance Fee and applicable charges for optional elected features as set forth in endorsements to this Contractcontract. Any reduction to the Contract Value Reductions will be made as of the NYSE business day in which We receive all requirements for the transaction, as appropriate. ACCUMULATION UNIT VALUE (AUV) The AUV of a Variable Portfolio for any NYSE business day is calculated by subtracting (2) from (1) and dividing the result by (3) where:

ACCUMULATION PROVISIONS. Prior to Before the Annuity Date, the Contract Value is the sum of the Separate Account Accumulation Value and the Fixed Account Accumulation Value, if any. If Your Contract Value falls below [$2,500, ,] subject to applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations, we may terminate Your your Contract and send you the remaining dollar amount. SEPARATE ACCOUNT ACCUMULATION VALUE The Separate Account Accumulation Value under the Contract is the sum of the Accumulation Unit Values held in the Variable Portfolios for You. NUMBER OF ACCUMULATION UNITS Your Contract is credited with Accumulation Units of the Separate Account when amounts are allocated to the Variable Portfolio(s). For that portion of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to a Variable Portfolio, the number of Accumulation Units credited is equalequal to: The sum of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to the Variable Portfolio reduced by premium taxes, if any: Divided by The Accumulation Unit Value for that Variable Portfolio for the NYSE business day in which the Purchase Payment or transfer amount is received. The number of Accumulation Units will be reduced for Withdrawals of Contract Value, annuitizations, amounts transferred out of a Variable Portfolio, the Contract Maintenance Fee and applicable charges for optional elected features as set forth in endorsements to this Contract. Any reduction to the Contract Value will be made as of the NYSE business day in which We receive all requirements for the transaction, as appropriate. ACCUMULATION UNIT VALUE (AUV) AS-981 (5/06) The AUV of a Variable Portfolio for any NYSE business day is calculated by subtracting (2) from (1) and dividing the result by (3) where:

ACCUMULATION PROVISIONS. Prior to the Annuity Date, the Contract Value is the sum of the Separate Account Accumulation Value and the Fixed Account Accumulation Value, if any. If Your Contract Value falls below $2,500, subject to applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations, we may terminate Your Contract and send you the remaining dollar amount. SEPARATE ACCOUNT ACCUMULATION VALUE The Separate Account Accumulation Value under the Contract is shall be the sum of the values of the Accumulation Unit Values Units held in the Variable Portfolios for Youthe Owner. NUMBER OF ACCUMULATION UNITS Your Contract is credited with Accumulation Units of the Separate Account when amounts are allocated to the Variable Portfolio(s). For that portion of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to a Variable Portfolio, the number of Accumulation Units credited is equal: The equal to the sum of each Purchase Payment and/or transfer amount allocated to the Variable Portfolio reduced by premium taxes, if any: Divided by The Accumulation Unit Value value for that Variable Portfolio for the NYSE business day in which the Purchase Payment or transfer amount is receivedallocated. The number of Accumulation Units will be reduced for Withdrawals of Contract Value, annuitizations, amounts transferred out of a Variable Portfolio, the Contract Maintenance Fee and applicable charges for optional elected features as set forth in endorsements to this Contract. Any reduction to the Contract Value Reductions will be made as of the NYSE business day in which We receive all requirements for the transaction, as appropriate. ACCUMULATION UNIT VALUE (AUV) The AUV of a Variable Portfolio for any NYSE business day is calculated by subtracting (2) from (1) and dividing the result by (3) where: