Message-ID: <9306498.1075858602749.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:57:43 -0700 (PDT) From: legal <.taylor@enron.com> To: edward.ondarza@enron.com Subject: Payment Amount Calculation Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Taylor, Mark E (Legal) X-To: Ondarza, Edward X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \MTAYLO1 (Non-Privileged)\Taylor, Mark E (Legal)\Sent Items X-Origin: Taylor-M X-FileName: MTAYLO1 (Non-Privileged).pst Example 1 Party A calculates that it is in the money $100 (which results in a "Loss" to Party A from the termination) Party B calculates that it is out of the money $98 (which results in a "Gain" to Party B from the termination) There are no Unpaid Amounts The Payment Amount is 50 percent of ($100 + $98) = $99 Since the Payment Amount is positive Party B (the Party with the net Gain) pays $99 to Party A (the party with the net Loss) Example 2 Same as example 1 except Party A owes $150 in Unpaid Amounts to Party B and Party B owes Party A $12 in Unpaid Amounts The Payment Amount is (a) 50 percent of ($100 + $98) plus (b) $12 minus (c) $150 = negative $39 Since the Payment Amount is negative Party A (the party with the net Loss) pays $39 to Party B (the party with the net Gain) Let me know if you need any further explanation. Mark Taylor Vice President and General Counsel Enron Wholesale Services (713)853-7459