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The Executive is awarded the target number of shares of Performance Stock or Cash Settled Performance Stock (applicable for certain non-U.S. Executives only) specified in the Acceptance Certificate (the “Target Performance Stock”).

Cash Awards. The Plan Administrator shall have the discretionary authority under the Plan to make Cash Awards which are to vest in one or more installments over the Participant’s continued Service with the Corporation or upon the attainment of specified performance goals. Each such Cash Award shall be evidenced by one or more documents in the form approved by the Plan Administrator; provided however, that each such document shall comply with the terms specified below.

Cash Awards. The Committee is authorized to grant Cash Awards, on a free-standing basis or as an element of or supplement to, or in lieu of, any other Award under this Plan to Eligible Persons in such amounts and subject to such other terms (including the achievement of performance goals and/or future service requirements) as the Committee in its discretion determines to be appropriate.

Performance Award” means a right, granted to a Participant under [Section 7], to receive Awards or cash settled payments based upon performance criteria specified by the Administrator.

Any vested and unexercised Options and SARs, vested but not settled RSUs, earned but not settled Performance Stock Units, and earned and/or vested Cash-Based Awards and Other Stock-Based Awards granted to the Participant shall be forfeited as of the Participant’s Termination of Employment or Directorship.

The Administrator is authorized to grant Performance Awards to any Eligible Individual. The value of Performance Awards may be linked to any one or more of the Performance Criteria or other specific criteria determined by the Administrator, in each case on a specified date or dates or over any period or periods determined by the Administrator.

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The Committee is hereby authorized to grant Performance Awards to Participants.

Performance Awards. In the case of a Performance Award, the deferral election must be received by the Company no later than six (6) months before the end of the applicable Performance Period, provided that # the Participant was employed continuously from the later of the first day of the Performance Period or the date on which the Performance Measure was established through the date of election, # the election to defer is made before such compensation has become readily ascertainable (i.e., substantially certain to be paid), and # the Performance Period is at least twelve (12) months in length and the Performance Measure was established within ninety (90) days after commencement of the Performance Period.

Performance Cash Grant. The Company hereby grants Holder the right to earn and vest in up to a maximum of ​ (the “Performance Cash”). On the Delivery Date, the Performance Cash entitles the Holder to receive a lump sum payment of cash equal to the amount of Earned Performance Cash up to and including the Maximum Performance Cash.

Earned Performance Cash. The amount of Earned Performance Cash shall be equal to the product of # the Maximum Performance Cash multiplied by # the Performance Percentage, as such number shall be reduced by the Company to satisfy all minimum applicable federal, state, and local income tax withholding requirements and employment tax withholding requirements. The Performance Percentage shall be determined by the Committee and the Holder will be advised as soon as administratively practicable following the end of the Performance Period (but in no case later than 90 days after the end of the Performance Period), and the Committee shall certify whether and to the extent that the Performance Percentage has been achieved, subject to the Change of Control provisions of Section 6(b) below.

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