SECTION 1. Definitions and Conventions. Capitalized terms used in the Sale and Contribution Agreement and the Purchase Agreement shall have (unless otherwise provided elsewhere therein) the following respective meanings:

"Accession Agreement" shall mean an Accession Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit A to the Collateral Agent Agreement.

"Accounting Changes" shall mean, with respect to any Person, (a) changes in accounting principles required by the promulgation of any rule, regulation, pronouncement or opinion of the Financial Accounting Standards Board of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (or any successor thereto or any agency with similar functions); (b) changes in accounting principles concurred in by such Person's certified public accountants; (c) purchase accounting adjustments under A.P.B. 16 or 17 and EITF 88-16, and the application of the accounting principles set forth in FASB 109, including the establishment of reserves pursuant thereto and any subsequent reversal (in whole or in part) of such reserves; and (d) the reversal of any reserves established as a result of purchase accounting adjustments.

"Accounts" shall mean the Collection Account, the Lockbox Accounts and the Retention Account, collectively.

"Accrued Monthly Yield" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the sum of the Daily Yields for each day from and including the first day of the Settlement Period through and including such date.

"Accrued Servicing Fee" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the sum of the Servicing Fees calculated for each day from and including the first day of the Settlement Period through and including such date.

"Accrued Unused Commitment Fee" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the sum of the Unused Commitment Fees calculated for each day from and including the first day of the Settlement Period through and including such date.

"Accumulated Funding Deficiency" shall mean an "accumulated funding deficiency" as defined in Section 412 of the IRC and Section 302 of ERISA, whether or not waived.

"Additional Amounts" shall mean any amounts payable to any Affected Party under Sections 2.09 or 2.10 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Additional Costs" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.09(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Administrative Agent" shall have the meaning set forth in the Preamble of the Purchase Agreement.

"Administrative Services Agreement" shall mean that certain Administrative Services Agreement dated as of March 7, 2000, between Redwood and the Operating Agent.

"Adverse Claim" shall mean any claim of ownership or any Lien, other than any ownership interest or Lien created under the Sale and Contribution Agreement or the Purchase Agreement or any Lien created under the Collateral Agent Agreement.

"Affected Party" shall mean each of the following Persons: the Conduit Purchaser, the Committed Purchaser, the Liquidity Agent, each Liquidity Lender, the Administrative Agent, the Operating Agent, the Letter of Credit Agent, each Letter of Credit Provider, the Collateral Agent, the Depositary and each Affiliate of the foregoing Persons.

"Affiliate" shall mean, with respect to any Person, (a) each Person that, directly or indirectly, owns or controls, whether beneficially, or as a trustee, guardian or other fiduciary, ten percent (10%) or

more of the Stock having ordinary voting power in the election of directors of such Person, (b) each Person that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with such Person, or (c) each of such Person's officers, directors, joint venturers and partners. For the purposes of this definition, "control" of a Person shall mean the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of its management or policies, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise.

"Ancillary Services and Lease Agreement" shall mean that certain Ancillary Services and Lease Agreement dated as of March 28, 2002 between the Parent and the Seller.

"Appendices" shall mean, with respect to any Related Document, all exhibits, schedules, annexes and other attachments thereto, or expressly identified thereto.

"Applicable Purchaser" shall mean (i) prior to the occurrence of a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, the Conduit Purchaser, and (ii) on and after the occurrence of a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, the Committed Purchaser.

"Applicable Servicing Fee" shall mean, as of any Settlement Date, with respect to each Servicer other than the Master Servicer, an amount equal to (a) the Servicing Fee received by the Master Servicer or its Successor Servicer on such Settlement Date pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Purchase Agreement less the Master Servicer's portion of such Servicing Fee, multiplied by (b) a percentage equal to (i) the Outstanding Balance of Transferred Receivables, as of the last day of the related Settlement Period, sold by such Servicer in its capacity as an Originator under the Sale and Contribution Agreement divided by (ii) the Outstanding Balance of all Transferred Receivables as of the last day of the related Settlement Period.

"Authorized Officer" shall mean, with respect to any corporation, the Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Board, the President, any Vice President, the Secretary, the Treasurer, any Assistant Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer and each other officer of such corporation specifically authorized in resolutions of the board of directors of such corporation to sign agreements, instruments or other documents on behalf of such corporation in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Sale and Contribution Agreement, the Purchase Agreement and the other Related Documents.

"Availability" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the amount equal to the lesser of: (a) (i) the Investment Base multiplied by the Purchase Discount Rate, minus (ii) the Discount and Servicer Fee Reserve and (b) the Maximum Purchase Limit.

"Bankruptcy Code" shall mean the provisions of title 11 of the United States Code, 11 U.S.C. § § 101 et seq.

"Billed Amount" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable, the amount billed on the Billing Date to the Obligor thereunder.

"Billing Date" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable, the date on which the invoice with respect thereto was generated.

"Breakage Costs" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.10 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Bringdown Certificate" shall mean and Officer's Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit 3.01(a)(ii)(B) and 3.01(a)(iii)(B), as applicable, to the Purchase Agreement.

"Business Day" shall mean any day that is not a Saturday, a Sunday or a day on which banks are required or permitted to be closed in the State of New York or the State of California.

"Buyer" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Buyer Indemnified Person" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 5.01 of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Canadian Obligor Reserve Amount" shall mean, as of any date of determination after giving effect to all Eligible Receivables to be Transferred on such date and the application of Collections thereon on such date, the amount by which the aggregate Outstanding Balance of Receivables due from Obligors organized and/or domiciled in Canada (exclusive of Receivables owing by any Canadian Subsidiaries of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., provided, that if Canada shall fail to have a long-term foreign currency rating of AA or higher from S&P or Aa1 or higher from Moody's, inclusive of Receivables owing by any Canadian Subsidiaries of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) and payable in Dollars exceeds 5.0% of the aggregate Outstanding Balance of Eligible Receivables.

"Capital Investment" shall mean, as of any date of determination with respect to any Purchaser, the amount equal to (a) the aggregate deposits made by such Purchaser to the Collection Account pursuant to Section 2.04(b)(i) of the Purchase Agreement on or before such date, plus (b) in the case of the Committed Purchaser only, any amounts advanced by the Committed Purchaser (in its capacity as a Liquidity Lender) to the Conduit Purchaser under the LAPA in respect of Capital Investment when purchasing the Conduit Purchaser's Purchaser Interests, minus (c) in the case of the Conduit Purchaser only, any amounts advanced by the Committed Purchaser to the Conduit Purchaser under the LAPA in respect of Capital Investment when purchasing the Conduit Purchaser's Purchaser Interests, minus (d) the sum of all amounts disbursed to such Purchaser in reduction of Capital Investment pursuant to Sections 6.03, 6.04 or 6.05 of the Purchase Agreement on or before such date.

"Capital Investment Available" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the amount, if any, by which Availability exceeds Capital Investment, in each case as of the end of the immediately preceding day.

"Capital Lease" shall mean, with respect to any Person, any lease of any property (whether real, personal or mixed) by such Person as lessee that, in accordance with GAAP, would be required to be classified and accounted for as a capital lease on a balance sheet of such Person.

"Capital Lease Obligation" shall mean, with respect to any Capital Lease of any Person, the amount of the obligation of the lessee thereunder that, in accordance with GAAP, would appear on a balance sheet of such lessee in respect of such Capital Lease.

"Capital Purchase" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Capital Purchase Request" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.03(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Change of Control" shall mean, with respect to Parent Guarantor, the SPC, any Servicer, and Originator or the Seller, any event, transaction or occurrence as a result of which (a) any person or group of persons (within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) shall have acquired beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) of 50% or more of the issued and outstanding shares of capital Stock of the Parent Guarantor having the right to vote for the election of directors of the respective entity under ordinary circumstances; (b) during any twelve (12) consecutive calendar months ending after the Closing Date, individuals who at the beginning of such twelve-month period constituted the board of directors of the Parent or such Person (together with any new directors whose election by such board or whose nomination for election by the shareholders of the Parent or such Person was approved by a vote of a majority of the directors still in office who were either directors at the beginning of such period or whose election or nomination for election was previously so approved) shall cease for any reason to constitute a majority of the board of directors of the Parent or such Person then in office; (c) the Parent shall cease to own and control

directly or indirectly all of the economic and voting rights associated with all of the outstanding Stock of the Servicers, the SPC, the Originators or of the Seller, (d) the Parent has sold, transferred, conveyed, assigned or otherwise disposed of all or substantially all of the assets of the Parent, or (e) the Originators, together with the SPC, shall fail to own 100% of the outstanding Stock of the Seller.

"Charter Documents" shall mean, with respect to any corporation or limited liability company, such Person's articles or certificate of incorporation or formation and such entity's bylaws or operating agreement.

"Collateral Agent" shall mean GE Capital, in its capacity as collateral agent for the Conduit Purchaser and the Conduit Purchaser Secured Parties pursuant to the Collateral Agent Agreement.

"Collateral Agent Agreement" shall mean that certain Third Amended and Restated Collateral Agent and Security Agreement dated as of March 7, 2000, among Redwood, the Depositary and GE Capital, in its capacities as (a) the Collateral Agent, (b) the Operating Agent, (c) the Liquidity Agent and (d) the Letter of Credit Agent.

"Collection Account" shall mean (a) prior to a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, that certain segregated deposit account established by the Conduit Purchaser and maintained with the Depositary designated as the "Redwood Receivables Corporation—Collection Account (K2)," account number 00-386-310, ABA No. 021001033, Attn: Collection Account #33487, or such other account established in accordance with the requirements set forth in Section 6.01(b) of the Purchase Agreement, and (b) following the occurrence of a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, an account established by the Administrative Agent designated as the Purchasers' Collection Account (K2) and otherwise in accordance with the requirements set forth in Section 6.01(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Collections" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable, all cash collections and other proceeds of such Receivable (including late charges, fees and interest arising thereon, and all recoveries with respect thereto that have been written off as uncollectible).

"Commercial Paper" shall mean those certain short-term promissory notes issued by the Conduit Purchaser (or, with respect to the Committed Purchaser, by GE Capital), from time to time in the United States of America commercial paper market.

"Committed Purchaser Daily Yield" shall mean, for any day, the product of (i) the sum of the Committed Purchaser Daily Yield Rate for such day, plus the Daily Margin on such day, plus, if a Termination Event has occurred and is continuing, the Daily Default Margin, multiplied by (ii) the Committed Purchaser's Capital Investment outstanding on such day.

"Committed Purchaser Daily Yield Rate" shall mean, for any day during a Settlement Period after the occurrence of a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, (a) the weighted average Committed Purchaser Yield Rates applicable to the Committed Purchaser's Capital Investment on such day, weighted by outstanding Capital Investment, divided by (b) 360.

"Committed Purchaser Funding Event" shall mean the occurrence of (a) a Redwood Termination Date, but only if no Termination Event has occurred and is continuing or (b) the Redwood Transfer Date.

"Committed Purchaser Yield Rate" shall mean, with respect to any portion of the Committed Purchaser's Capital Investment on any day during a Settlement Period, the LIBOR Rate for such Settlement Period or portion thereof, as applicable.

"Commitment Reduction Notice" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.02(a) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Commitment Termination Notice" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.02(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Computer Hardware" shall mean, with respect to any Person, (i) all computer and other electronic data processing hardware, whether now or hereafter owned, licenses or leased by such Person, including, without limitation, all integrated computer systems, central processing units, memory units, display terminals, printers, features, computer elements, card readers, tape drives, hard and soft disk drives, cables, electrical supply hardware, generators, power equalizers, accessories and all peripheral devices and other related computer hardware, (ii) all firmware associated with the foregoing, whether now or hereafter owned, licenses or leased by such Debtor, and (iii) all documentation for the hardware and firmware described in the preceding clauses, whether now or hereafter owned, licenses or leased by such Debtor, including, without limitation, flow charts, logic diagrams, manuals, specifications, training materials, charts and pseudo codes.

"Concentration Discount Amount" shall mean, with respect to any Obligor and its Affiliates, and as of any date of determination after giving effect to all Eligible Receivables to be Transferred on such date and the application of Collections thereon on such date, the amount by which the Outstanding Balance of Eligible Receivables owing by such Obligor and its Affiliates exceeds the product of (a) the larger of (i) the percentage (the "Concentration Limit") set forth in the table below based upon the short-term unsecured senior debt rating and the long-term unsecured senior debt rating assigned to them at such time by S&P and Moody's (and, if such Obligor is rated by both agencies and has a split rating or the long-term debt rating is different from the short-term debt rating, the applicable rating will be the lower rating) and (ii) the Special Limit, if any, applicable to such Obligor, and (b) the Outstanding Balance of all Eligible Receivables on such date.

S&P RATING/MOODY'S SHORT-TERM RATING	S&P RATING/MOODY'S LONG-TERM RATING	CONCENTRATION LIMIT
A-1/P-1	A/A2 or higher	10.0%
A-2/P-2	BBB+/Baa1 or higher	8.0%
A-3/P-3	BBB-/Baa3 or higher	6.0%
Below A-3/P-3 or Not Rated by either S&P or Moody's	Below BBB-/Baa3 or Not Rated by either S&P or Moody's	4.0%

"Conduit Purchaser Secured Parties" shall mean the Collateral Agent, the CP Holders, the Depositary, the Liquidity Agent, the Liquidity Lenders, the Letter of Credit Agent and the Letter of Credit Providers.

"Contract" shall mean any agreement (including any invoice or billing statement) pursuant to, or under which, an Obligor shall be obligated to make payments with respect to any Receivable.

"Contributed Receivables" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01(d) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"CP Holder" shall mean any Person that holds record or beneficial ownership of Commercial Paper.

"Credit and Collection Policies" shall mean the credit, collection, customer relations and service policies of the Master Servicer and the Originators in effect on the Closing Date, as the same may from time to time be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified with the written consent of the Administrative Agent.

"Credit Facilities" shall mean the Parent Revolver, the 1992 Note Agreement, the 1999 Note Agreement and the other documents executed in connection therewith, together with such amendments, restatements, supplements or modifications thereto or any refinancings, replacements or refundings thereof as may be agreed to in writing by the Purchasers and the Administrative Agent.

"Credit Facilities' Security Documents" shall mean (i) the Pledge Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the Credit Facility Agent, the Parent and certain subsidiaries thereof, attached as Exhibit D, (ii) the Membership Interest Pledge Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the Credit Facility Agent, the Parent and certain subsidiaries thereof, attached as Exhibit E hereto, and (iii) the Security Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the Credit Facility Agent, the Parent and certain subsidiaries thereof, attached as Exhibit F hereto, and, in each case, without giving effect to any amendments, restatements, supplements or other modifications made without the written consent of Administrative Agent.

"Credit Facility Agent" shall mean Bank of America, N.A. or its successor appointed as "Collateral Agent" pursuant to the Credit Facility Intercreditor Agreement.

"Credit Facility Intercreditor Agreement" shall mean that certain Amended and Restated Intercreditor Agreement among various creditors of Parent Guarantor and the Credit Facility Agent, attached as Exhibit C hereto.

"Daily Default Margin" shall mean, for any day on which a Termination Event has occurred and is continuing, two percent (2.0%) divided by 360.

"Daily Margin" shall mean, for any day, the Per Annum Daily Margin on such day divided by 360.

"Daily Yield" shall mean, for any day, the sum of (a) the Redwood Daily Yield for such day, and (b) the Committed Purchaser Daily Yield for such day.

"Daily Yield Rate" shall mean the Redwood Daily Yield Rate or the Committed Purchaser Daily Yield Rate, as the case may be.

"Dealer Agreement" shall mean any dealer agreement entered into by Redwood for the distribution of Commercial Paper.

"Debt" of any Person shall mean, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness of such Person for borrowed money or for the deferred purchase price of property or services payment for which is deferred 90 days or more, but excluding obligations to trade creditors incurred in the ordinary course of business that are not overdue by more than 90 days unless being contested in good faith, (b) all reimbursement and other obligations with respect to letters of credit, bankers' acceptances and surety bonds, whether or not matured, (c) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures or similar instruments, (d) all indebtedness created or arising under any conditional sale or other title retention agreement with respect to property acquired by such Person (even though the rights and remedies of the seller or lender under such agreement in the event of default are limited to repossession or sale of such property), (e) all Capital Lease Obligations and Synthetic Lease Obligations, (f) net obligations under any Swap Contract in an amount equal to (i) if such Swap Contract has been closed out, the termination value thereof or (ii) if such Swap Contract has not been closed out, the mark-to-market value thereof determined on the basis of readily available quotations provided by any recognized dealer in such Swap Contract, (g) all liabilities of such Person under Title IV of ERISA, (h) all Guaranteed Indebtedness of such Person in respect of any of the foregoing, (i) all indebtedness referred to in clauses (a) through (h) above secured by (or for which the holder of such indebtedness has an existing right, contingent or otherwise, to be secured by) any Lien upon or in property or other assets (including accounts and contract rights) owned by such Person, even though such Person has not assumed or become liable for the payment of such indebtedness, (j) the "Obligations" as such term is

defined in the Parent Revolver, (k) the obligations under the Note Agreements and (l) the Seller Secured Obligations.

"Defaulted Receivable" shall mean any Receivable (a) with respect to which any payment, or part thereof, remains unpaid for more than 90 days from its Maturity Date, (b) with respect to which the Obligor thereunder has taken any action, or suffered any event to occur, of the type described in Sections 9.01(c) or 9.01(d) of the Purchase Agreement or (c) that otherwise is determined to be uncollectible and is written off in accordance with the Credit and Collection Policies.

"Default Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:

"Delinquency Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:

"Depositary" shall mean Bankers Trust Company, or any other Person designated as the successor Depositary pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the Depositary Agreement, in its capacity as issuing and paying agent or trustee in connection with the issuance of Commercial Paper.

"Depositary Agreement" shall mean that certain Depositary Agreement dated March 15, 1994, by and between Redwood and the Depositary and consented to by the Liquidity Agent.

"Dilution Factors" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable, any credits, rebates, freight charges, cash discounts, volume discounts, cooperative advertising expenses, royalty payments, warranties, cost of parts required to be maintained by agreement (whether express or implied), warehouse and other allowances, disputes, setoffs, chargebacks, defective returns, other returned or repossessed goods, inventory transfers, allowances for early payments and other similar allowances that are reflected on the books of each Originator and made or coordinated with the usual practices of the Originator thereof; provided, that any allowances or adjustments in accordance with the Credit and Collection Policies made on account of the insolvency of the Obligor thereunder or such Obligor's inability to pay shall not constitute a Dilution Factor.

"Dilution Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:

"Dilution Reserve Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) equal to the greater of (a) 9.0 percent and (b) the ratio calculated in accordance with the following formula:

[(ADR × 2.00) + [(HDR - ADR) ×

HDR]]

ADR

DILHOR

NRPB

"Dilution Trigger Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:

"Discount and Servicer Fee Reserve" shall mean, at any time, the product of (a) the Index Rate, (b) Capital Investment and (c) a fraction, the numerator of which is the higher of (i) 30 and (ii) the most recently reported Receivables Collection Turnover, and the denominator of which is 360.

"Dynamic Purchase Discount Rate" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the rate equal to (a) 100% minus (b) the sum of (i) the Loss Reserve Ratio plus (ii) the Dilution Reserve Ratio, plus (c) the Available LOC Percentage.

"EBITDA" shall mean, with respect to any Person for any fiscal period, the amount equal to (a) consolidated net income of such Person for such period, minus (b) the sum of (i) income tax credits, (ii) interest income, (iii) gain from extraordinary items for such period, (iv) any aggregate net gain (but not any aggregate net loss) during such period arising from the sale, exchange or other disposition of capital assets by such Person (including any fixed assets, whether tangible or intangible, all inventory sold in conjunction with the disposition of fixed assets and all securities), and (v) any other non-cash gains that have been added in determining consolidated net income (including LIFO adjustments), in each case to the extent included in the calculation of consolidated net income of such Person for such period in accordance with GAAP, but without duplication, plus (c) the sum of (i) any provision for income taxes, (ii) Interest Expense, (iii) loss from extraordinary items for such period, (iv) the amount of depreciation, amortization and LIFO adjustments for such period, (v) amortized

debt discount for such period, and (vi) the amount of any deduction to consolidated net income as the result of any grant to any members of the management of such Person of any Stock, in each case to the extent included in the calculation of consolidated net income of such Person for such period in accordance with GAAP, but without duplication. For purposes of this definition, the following items shall be excluded in determining consolidated net income of a Person: (A) the income (or deficit) of any other Person accrued prior to the date it became a Subsidiary of, or was merged or consolidated into, such Person or any of such Person's Subsidiaries; (B) the income (or deficit) of any other Person (other than a Subsidiary) in which such Person has an ownership interest, except to the extent any such income has actually been received by such Person in the form of cash dividends or distributions; (C) the undistributed earnings of any Subsidiary of such Person to the extent that the declaration or payment of dividends or similar distributions by such Subsidiary is not at the time permitted by the terms of any contractual obligation or requirement of law applicable to such Subsidiary; (D) any restoration to income of any contingency reserve, except to the extent that provision for such reserve was made out of income accrued during such period; (E) any write-up of any asset; (F) any net gain from the collection of the proceeds of life insurance policies; (G) any net gain arising from the acquisition of any securities, or the extinguishment, under GAAP, of any Debt, of such Person, (H) in the case of a successor to such Person by consolidation or merger or as a transferee of its assets, any earnings of such successor prior to such consolidation, merger or transfer of assets, and (I) any deferred credit representing the excess of equity in any Subsidiary of such Person at the date of acquisition of such Subsidiary over the cost to such Person of the investment in such Subsidiary.

"Election Notice" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01(d) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Eligible Receivable" shall mean, as of any "date of determination" (which is the "as of" date for which any Investment Base Certificate claims to report), a Transferred Receivable:

"Environmental Laws" shall mean all applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules, standards and regulations, now or hereafter in effect, and in each case as amended or supplemented from time to time, and any applicable judicial or administrative interpretation thereof, including any applicable judicial or administrative order, consent decree, order or judgment, imposing liability or standards of conduct for or relating to the regulation and protection of human health, safety, the environment and natural resources (including ambient air, surface water, groundwater, wetlands, land surface or subsurface strata, wildlife, aquatic species and vegetation). Environmental Laws include, without limitation, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq.); the Hazardous Materials Transportation Authorization Act of 1994 (49 U.S.C. §§ 5101 et seq.); the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. §§ 136 et seq.); the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. §§6901 et seq.); the Toxic Substance Control Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 2601 et seq.); the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 7401 et seq.); the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. §§1251 et seq.); the Occupational Safety and Health Act (29 U.S.C. §§ 651 et seq.); and the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 300(f) et seq.), each as from time to time amended, and any and all regulations promulgated thereunder, and all analogous state, local and foreign counterparts or equivalents and any transfer of ownership notification or approval statutes.

"Environmental Permits" shall mean all permits, licenses, authorizations, certificates, approvals, registrations or other written documents required by any Governmental Authority under any Environmental Laws.

"ERISA" shall mean the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and any regulations promulgated thereunder.

"ERISA Affiliate" shall mean, with respect to Parent Guarantor or any Originator, any trade or business (whether or not incorporated) that, together with Parent Guarantor or such Originator, are treated as a single employer within the meaning of Sections 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the IRC.

"ERISA Event" shall mean, with respect to Parent Guarantor, any Originator or any ERISA Affiliate, (a) any event described in Section 4043(c) of ERISA with respect to a Title IV Plan; (b) the withdrawal of Parent Guarantor or any Originator or ERISA Affiliate from a Title IV Plan subject to Section 4063 of ERISA during a plan year in which it was a "substantial employer," as defined in Section 4001(a)(2) of ERISA; (c) the complete or partial withdrawal of Parent Guarantor, any Originator or any ERISA Affiliate from any Multiemployer Plan; (d) the filing of a notice of intent to terminate a Title IV Plan or the treatment of a plan amendment as a termination under Section 4041 of ERISA; (e) the institution of proceedings to terminate a Title IV Plan or Multiemployer Plan by the PBGC; (f) the failure by Parent Guarantor, any Originator or ERISA Affiliate to make when due required contributions to a Multiemployer Plan or Title IV Plan unless such failure is cured within 30 days; (g) any other event or condition that might reasonably be expected to constitute grounds under Section 4042 of ERISA for the termination of, or the appointment of a trustee to administer, any Title IV Plan or Multiemployer Plan or for the imposition of liability under Section 4069 or 4212(c) of ERISA; (h) the termination of a Multiemployer Plan under Section 4041A of ERISA or the reorganization or insolvency of a Multiemployer Plan under Section 4241 of ERISA; (i) the loss of a Qualified Plan's qualification or tax exempt status; or (j) the termination of a Plan described in Section 4064 of ERISA.

"ESOP" shall mean a Plan that is intended to satisfy the requirements of Section 4975(e)(7) of the IRC.

"Event of Servicer Termination" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 9.02 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Excluded Obligor" shall mean any Obligor (a) that is an Affiliate of Parent Guarantor, any Originator or the Seller, (b) that is a Governmental Authority, or (c) with respect to which 50.0% or more of the aggregate Outstanding Balance of all Receivables owing by such Obligor are Defaulted Receivables.

"Extended Terms Reserve Amount" shall mean, with respect to Receivables as of any date of determination after giving effect to all Eligible Receivables to be Transferred on such date and the application of Collections thereon on such date, an amount equal to the sum of (a) the amount by which the aggregate Outstanding Balance of Receivables that are due in more than 150 days but less than 181 days exceeds 7.5% of the aggregate Outstanding Balance of Eligible Receivables plus (b) the amount by which the aggregate Outstanding Balance of Receivables that are due in more than 120 days but less than 151 days exceeds 10.0% of the aggregate Outstanding Balance of Eligible Receivables.

"Facility Termination Date" shall mean the earliest of (a) the date so designated pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Purchase Agreement, (b) 90 days prior to the Final Purchase Date, and (c) 30 days prior to the date of termination of the Maximum Purchase Limit specified in a notice from the Seller to the Purchaser delivered pursuant to and in accordance with Section 2.02(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Fair Labor Standards Act" shall mean the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq.

"Federal Funds Rate" shall mean, for any day, a floating rate equal to the weighted average of the rates on overnight federal funds transactions among members of the Federal Reserve System, as determined by the Administrative Agent.

"Federal Reserve Board" shall mean the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

"Fee Letter" shall mean that certain letter agreement dated February 8, 2002, between Parent Guarantor, the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent, the Committed Purchaser and the Conduit Purchaser, as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.

"Financial Statements" shall mean, consolidated and consolidating income statements, statements of cash flows and balance sheets of Parent Guarantor delivered in accordance with Section 5.02(a) of the Purchase Agreement.

"GAAP" shall mean generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America as in effect on the Closing Date, consistently applied as such term is further defined in Section 2(a) of this Annex X.

"GE Capital" shall mean General Electric Capital Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and its successors and assigns.

"General Trial Balance" shall mean, with respect to any Originator and as of any date of determination, such Originator's accounts receivable trial balance (whether in the form of a computer printout, magnetic tape or diskette) as of such date, listing Obligors and the Receivables owing by such Obligors as of such date together with the aged Outstanding Balances of such Receivables, in form and substance satisfactory to the Seller and the Purchasers.

"Governmental Authority" shall mean any nation or government, any state or other political subdivision thereof, and any agency, department or other entity exercising executive, legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of or pertaining to government.

"Guaranteed Indebtedness" shall mean, as to any Person, any obligation of such Person guaranteeing any indebtedness, lease, dividend, or other obligation ("primary obligation") of any other Person (the "primary obligor") in any manner, including any obligation or arrangement of such Person to (a) purchase or repurchase any such primary obligation, (b) advance or supply funds (i) for the purchase or payment of any such primary obligation or (ii) to maintain working capital or equity capital of the primary obligor or otherwise to maintain the net worth or solvency or any balance sheet condition of the primary obligor or any "keep-well" or other arrangement of whatever nature given for the purpose of assuring or holding harmless such primary obligor against loss with respect to any obligation of such primary obligee, (c) purchase property, securities or services primarily for the purpose of assuring the owner of any such primary obligation of the ability of the primary obligor to make payment of such primary obligation, or (d) indemnify the owner of such primary obligation against loss in respect thereof; provided, however, that the term Guaranteed Indebtedness shall not include endorsements of instruments for deposit or collection in the ordinary course of business. The amount of any Guaranteed Indebtedness at any time shall be deemed to be the amount equal to the lesser at such time of (x) the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation in respect of which such Guaranteed Indebtedness is incurred and (y) the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable pursuant to the terms of the instrument embodying such Guaranteed Indebtedness; or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability (assuming full performance) in respect thereof.

"Incipient Servicer Termination Event" shall mean any event that, with the passage of time or notice or both, would, unless cured or waived, become an Event of Servicer Termination.

"Incipient Termination Event" shall mean any event that, with the passage of time or notice or both, would, unless cured or waived, become a Termination Event.

"Indemnified Amounts" shall mean, with respect to any Person, any and all suits, actions, proceedings, claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses (including attorneys' fees and disbursements and other costs of investigation or defense, including those incurred upon any appeal).

"Indemnified Person" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 12.01(a) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Indemnified Taxes" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.08(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Index Rate" shall mean, for any day, a floating rate equal to the higher of (i) the rate publicly quoted from time to time by The Wall Street Journal as the "base rate on corporate loans at large U.S. money center commercial banks" (or, if The Wall Street Journal ceases quoting a base rate of the type described, the highest per annum rate of interest published by the Federal Reserve Board in Federal Reserve statistical release H.15 (519) entitled "Selected Interest Rates" as the Bank prime loan rate or its equivalent), and (ii) the Federal Funds Rate plus fifty (50) basis points per annum. Each change in any interest rate provided for in the Purchase Agreement based upon the Index Rate shall take effect at the time of such change in the Index Rate.

"Interest Expense" shall mean, with respect to any Person and any period, the interest expense of such Person, determined on a consolidated basis for such period, including in any event the interest portion or payments under Capital Lease Obligations and interest expense for the relevant period that has been capitalized on the balance sheet of such Person and yield or other amounts due and payable (other than upfront fees) under any accounts receivable securitization facility to which any such Person is a party as seller or issuer.

"Investment Base" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the amount equal to the Outstanding Balance of Eligible Receivables minus the Reserves with respect thereto, in each case as disclosed in the most recently submitted Investment Base Certificate or as otherwise determined by the Purchaser or the Administrative Agent based on Seller Collateral information available to any of them, including any information obtained from any audit or from any other reports with respect to the Seller Collateral, which determination shall be final, binding and conclusive on all parties to the Purchase Agreement (absent manifest error).

"Investment Base Certificate" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.03(a) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Investment Company Act" shall mean the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, 15 U.S.C. §§ 80a et seq., and any regulations promulgated thereunder.

"Investment Reports" shall mean the reports with respect to the Transferred Receivables and the Seller Collateral referred to in Section 5.02(b) to the Purchase Agreement.

"Investments" shall mean, with respect to any Seller Account Collateral, the certificates, instruments, investment property or other investments in which amounts constituting such collateral are invested from time to time.

"IRC" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and any regulations promulgated thereunder.

"K-2 Corp." shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Purchase Agreement.

"LAPA" shall mean that certain Liquidity Loan and Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of March 28, 2002, among Redwood and GE Capital, in its capacities as (a) the Administrative Agent, (b) the Collateral Agent and Operating Agent for Redwood, (c) the initial Liquidity Lender, (d) the Liquidity Agent, and (e) the Committed Purchaser.

"Letter of Credit" shall mean that certain Irrevocable Letter of Credit No. RRC-3 dated March 7, 2000, issued by the Letter of Credit Providers at the request of Redwood in favor of the Collateral Agent pursuant to the Letter of Credit Agreement.

"Letter of Credit Agent" shall mean GE Capital, in its capacity as agent for the Letter of Credit Providers under the Letter of Credit Agreement.

"Letter of Credit Agreement" shall mean that certain Third Amended and Restated Letter of Credit Reimbursement Agreement dated as of March 7, 2000, among Redwood, the Letter of Credit Agent, the Letter of Credit Providers and the Collateral Agent

"Letter of Credit Providers" shall mean, initially, GE Capital, in its capacity as issuer of the Letter of Credit under the Letter of Credit Agreement, and thereafter its successors and permitted assigns in such capacity.

"LIBOR Business Day" shall mean a Business Day on which banks in the city of London are generally open for interbank or foreign exchange transactions.

"LIBOR Rate" shall mean for each Settlement Period, a rate of interest determined by the Administrative Agent equal to:

provided, that if the introduction of or any change in any law or regulation (or any change in the interpretation thereof) shall make it unlawful, or any central bank or other Governmental Authority shall assert that it is unlawful, for the Committed Purchaser to agree to make or to make or to continue to fund or maintain any Purchases or Capital Investment at the LIBOR Rate, then, unless the Committed Purchaser is able to make or to continue to fund or to maintain such Purchases or Capital Investment at another branch or office of the Committed Purchaser without, in the Committed Purchaser's opinion, adversely affecting it or its Capital Investment or the income obtained therefrom, the LIBOR Rate shall in all such cases be equal to the Index Rate.

If such interest rates shall cease to be available from Telerate News Service, the LIBOR Rate shall be determined from such financial reporting service or other information as shall be mutually acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Seller.

"Lien" shall mean any mortgage or deed of trust, pledge, hypothecation, assignment, deposit arrangement, lien, charge, claim, security interest, easement or encumbrance, or preference, priority or other security agreement or preferential arrangement of any kind or nature whatsoever (including any lease or title retention agreement, any financing lease having substantially the same economic effect as any of the foregoing, and the filing of, or agreement to give, any financing statement perfecting a security interest under the UCC or comparable law of any jurisdiction).

"Liquidity Agent" shall mean GE Capital, in its capacity as agent for the Liquidity Lenders pursuant to the LAPA.

"Liquidity Lender Expiry Date" shall mean the earlier of (a) March 26, 2003, as such date will be automatically each 364-day period so long as no Termination Event has occurred and is continuing, or as otherwise may be extended in accordance with the LAPA and (b) the Final Purchase Date.

"Liquidity Lenders" shall mean, collectively, GE Capital and any other provider of Liquidity Loans under the LAPA.

"Liquidity Loans" shall mean any and all borrowings by Redwood under the LAPA.

"Litigation" shall mean, with respect to any Person, any action, claim, lawsuit, demand, investigation or proceeding pending or threatened against such Person before any court, board, commission, agency or instrumentality of any federal, state, local or foreign government or of any agency or subdivision thereof or before any arbitrator or panel of arbitrators.

"Lockbox" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 6.01(a)(ii) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Lockbox Account" shall mean each lockbox account listed on Exhibit 4.01(r) to the Purchase Agreement established in the name of the Seller and held at a Lockbox Account Bank, together with any other segregated deposit account established by the Seller for the deposit of Collections pursuant to and in accordance with Section 6.01(a) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Lockbox Account Agreement" shall mean any agreement among an Originator, the Seller, Administrative Agent and a Lockbox Account Bank with respect to a Lockbox and Lockbox Account that provides, among other things, that (a) all items of payment deposited in such Lockbox and Lockbox Account are held by such Lockbox Account Bank as custodian for the Administrative Agent, (b) no Lockbox Account Bank has any rights of setoff or recoupment or any other claim against such Lockbox Account other than for payment of its service fees and other charges directly related to the administration of such Account and for returned checks or other items of payment and (c) such Lockbox Account Bank agrees to forward all Collections received in such Lockbox Account to the Collection Account within one Business Day of receipt of available funds, and is otherwise in form and substance acceptable to the Administrative Agent.

"Lockbox Account Bank" shall mean any bank or other financial institution at which one or more Lockbox Accounts are maintained.

"Loss Reserve Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) calculated in accordance with the following formula:

"Margin" shall mean, for any day, the product of (i) the Capital Investment and (ii) the sum of the Daily Margin plus Daily Default Margin, if any, for such day.

"Master Servicer" shall mean the Parent in its capacity as Master Servicer under the Purchase Agreement, or any other Person designated as a Successor Servicer to the Master Servicer.

"Material Adverse Effect" shall mean a material adverse effect on (a) the business, assets, liabilities, operations, prospects or financial or other condition of (i) Parent Guarantor or any Originator, or Parent Guarantor and Originators and Seller considered as a whole, (ii) the Seller or (iii) any Servicer and its Subsidiaries considered as a whole, (b) the ability of Parent Guarantor, any Originator, the Seller or any Servicer to perform any of its obligations under the Related Documents in accordance with the terms thereof, (c) the validity or enforceability of any Related Document or the rights and remedies of the Seller, the Purchasers, the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent under any Related Document, (d) the federal income tax attributes of the sale, contribution or pledge of the Receivables pursuant to any Related Document or (e) the Transferred Receivables, the Contracts therefor, the Originator Collateral, the Seller Collateral or the ownership interests or Liens of the Seller or the Purchasers or the Administrative Agent thereon or the priority of such interests or Liens.

"Maturity Date" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable, the due date for payment therefor specified in the Contract therefor, or, if no date is so specified, 30 days from the Billing Date.

"Maximum Purchase Limit" shall mean $75,000,000, as such amount may be reduced in accordance with Section 2.02(a) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Monthly Report" shall have the meaning assigned to it in paragraph (a) of Annex 5.02(a) to the Purchase Agreement.

"Moody's" shall mean Moody's Investors Service, Inc. or any successor thereto.

"Multiemployer Plan" shall mean a "multiemployer plan" as defined in Section 4001(a)(3) of ERISA with respect to which Parent Guarantor, any Originator or ERISA Affiliate is making, is obligated to make, or has made or been obligated to make, contributions on behalf of participants who are or were employed by any of them.

"Net Worth Percentage" shall mean a fraction (expressed as a percentage) (a) the numerator of which equals the excess of assets over liabilities, in each case determined in accordance with GAAP consistently applied and (b) the denominator of which equals the Outstanding Balance of Transferred Receivables.

"1992 Note Agreement" shall mean that certain Note Agreement dated as of October 15, 1992, for $40,000,000 8.39% Senior Notes due November 30, 2004, as amended by that certain First Amendment dated as of May 1, 1996, and that certain Second Amendment dated as of December 1, 1999, and that certain Third Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement dated as of [ ], without giving effect to any amendments, restatements, supplements or modifications thereto or any refinancings, replacements or refundings thereof unless agreed to in writing by the Purchasers and the Administrative Agent.

"1999 Note Agreement" shall mean that certain Note Purchase Agreement dated as of December 1, 1999, for $50,000,000 8.41% Series 1999-A Senior Notes due December 1, 2009, as amended by that certain K2 Inc. Fourth Amendment to Note Agreements, dated as of [ ], without giving effect to any amendments, restatements, supplements or modifications thereto or any refinancings, replacements or refundings thereof unless agreed to in writing by the Purchasers and the Administrative Agent.

"Note Agreements" shall mean the 1992 Note Agreement and the 1999 Note Agreement.

"Obligor" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable, the Person primarily obligated to make payments in respect thereof.

"Officer's Certificate" shall mean, with respect to any Person, a certificate signed by an Authorized Officer of such Person.

"Operating Agent" shall mean GE Capital, in its capacity as operating agent for the Conduit Purchaser under the Administrative Services Agreement.

"Originator" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Originator Collateral" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 7.01 of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Originator Guaranty" shall mean an Originator Guaranty dated as of the Closing Date, executed by an Originator in favor of Buyer, Purchasers and Administrative Agent, substantially in the form and substance attached as Exhibit B to the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Other Funding Agreements" shall mean any agreements entered into from time to time by the Purchaser for the purchase or financing of receivables.

"Outstanding Balance" shall mean, with respect to any Receivable and as of any date of determination, the amount (which amount shall not be less than zero) equal to (a) the Billed Amount thereof, minus (b) all Collections received from the Obligor thereunder, minus (c) all discounts to or any other modifications that reduce such Billed Amount.

"Parent Group" shall mean the Parent and each of its Affiliates other than the Seller.

"Parent Guarantor" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Parent Guaranty" shall mean that certain Parent Guaranty dated as of the Closing Date, by Parent Guarantor in favor of Buyer, Purchasers and Administrative Agent, substantially in the form and substance attached as Exhibit A to the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Parent Revolver" shall mean that certain Credit Agreement dated as of December 21, 1999, among Parent, Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent, swing line lender and letter of credit issuing lender, and the other financial institutions party thereto, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of [ ], in form and substance attached as Annex Z to the Sale and Contribution Agreement, without giving effect to any amendments, restatements, supplements or modifications thereto or any refinancings, replacements or refundings thereof unless agreed to in writing by the Purchasers and the Administrative Agent.

"Per Annum Daily Margin" shall mean (a) with respect to Capital Investment made by the Conduit Purchaser, the "Per Annum Daily Margin" as defined in the Fee Letter, and (b) with respect to Capital Investment made by the Committed Purchaser, the "Applicable Margin" over "LIBOR" each as defined in and as in effect under the terms of the Parent Revolver.

"Permitted Originator Encumbrances" shall mean the following encumbrances: (a) Liens for taxes or assessments or other governmental charges not yet due and payable (other than with respect to environmental matters); (b) pledges or deposits securing obligations under workmen's compensation, unemployment insurance, social security or public liability laws or similar legislation (excluding Liens under ERISA); (c) pledges or deposits securing bids, tenders, contracts (other than contracts for the payment of money) or leases to which any Originator, the Seller or any Servicer is a party as lessee made in the ordinary course of business; (d) deposits securing statutory obligations of any Originator, the Seller or any Servicer; (e) inchoate and unperfected workers', mechanics', suppliers' or similar Liens arising in the ordinary course of business; (f) carriers', warehousemen's or other similar possessory Liens with respect the Originator Collateral arising in the ordinary course of business and securing liabilities in an outstanding aggregate amount not in excess of $1,000,000 at any one time; (g) deposits securing, or in lieu of, surety, appeal or customs bonds in proceedings to which any Originator, the Seller or any Servicer is a party; (h) any attachment or judgment Lien not constituting a Termination Event under Section 9.01(f) of the Purchase Agreement; (i) Liens existing on the Closing Date and listed on Schedule 4.03(b) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement or Schedule 5.03(b) of the Purchase Agreement; (j) Liens expressly permitted under Section 4.03(b) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement (except that such Liens shall not be deemed "Permitted Originator Encumbrances" until such Liens have satisfied the criteria set forth in such section), and (k) presently existing or hereinafter created Liens in favor of the Buyer, the Seller, the Purchasers, the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent.

"Permitted Seller Encumbrances" shall mean the following encumbrances: (a) Liens for taxes or assessments or other governmental charges not yet due and payable (other than with respect to environmental matters); (b) deposits securing statutory obligations of the Seller; and (c) presently existing or hereinafter created Liens in favor of the Purchasers, the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent.

"Person" shall mean any individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, unincorporated organization, trust, association, corporation (including a business trust), limited liability company,

institution, public benefit corporation, joint stock company, Governmental Authority or any other entity of whatever nature.

"Plan" shall mean, at any time, an "employee benefit plan," as defined in Section 3(3) of ERISA, that Parent Guarantor, any Originator or ERISA Affiliate maintains, contributes to or has an obligation to contribute to on behalf of participants who are or were employed by Parent Guarantor, any Originator or ERISA Affiliate.

"Program Documents" shall mean the Letter of Credit Agreement, the LAPA, the Collateral Agent Agreement, the Depositary Agreement, the Commercial Paper, the Administrative Services Agreement, each Accession Agreement and the Dealer Agreements.

"Purchase" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Purchase Agreement" shall mean that certain Receivables Purchase and Servicing Agreement dated as of March 28, 2002, among the Seller, the Conduit Purchaser, the Committed Purchaser, the Servicers and the Administrative Agent.

"Purchase Assignment" shall mean that certain Purchase Assignment dated as of the Closing Date by and between the Seller and the Applicable Purchaser in the form attached as Exhibit 2.04(a) to the Purchase Agreement.

"Purchase Discount Rate" shall mean, as of any date of determination, a rate equal to the lesser of (a) the Dynamic Purchase Discount Rate and (b) the Purchase Discount Rate Cap.

"Purchase Discount Rate Cap" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the amount set forth in the table below opposite the applicable Purchase Rate Ratio:

Purchase Rate Ratio	Purchase Discount Rate Cap
Greater than or equal to 1.25x	80.0	%
Greater than or equal to 1.00x	75.0	%
Greater than or equal to 0.75x	70.0	%
Less than 0.75x	65.0	%

"Purchase Excess" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the extent to which the Capital Investment exceeds the Availability, in each case as disclosed in the most recently submitted Investment Base Certificate or as otherwise determined by the Applicable Purchaser or the Administrative Agent based on Seller Collateral information available to any of them, including any information obtained from any audit or from any other reports with respect to the Seller Collateral, which determination shall be final, binding and conclusive on all parties to the Purchase Agreement (absent manifest error).

"Purchase Rate Ratio" shall mean, for Parent Guarantor for any twelve-month period, the ratio of:

"Purchaser Interest" shall mean the undivided percentage ownership interest of the Purchasers in the Transferred Receivables which are purchased under the Purchase Agreement. The Purchaser Interest of the Purchasers shall be expressed as a fraction of the total Transferred Receivables computed as follows:

	PI =		the Purchaser Interest at the time of determination;
	C =		the aggregate Capital Investment at such time;
	DR =		the Discount and Servicer Fee Reserve;
	IB =		the Investment Base at such time; and
	PDR =		the Purchase Discount Rate at such time.

The Purchaser Interest shall be calculated (or deemed to be calculated) on each Business Day from the Closing Date through the Facility Termination Date; from and after the Facility Termination Date, the Purchaser Interest of the Purchasers shall be 100% until the Termination Date, at which time the Purchaser Interest shall equal zero.

"Qualified Plan" shall mean a Pension Plan that is intended to be tax-qualified under Section 401(a) of the IRC.

"Rating Agency Condition" shall mean, with respect to any action, that each Rating Agency has notified the Conduit Purchaser and the Administrative Agent in writing that such action will not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the rating of any outstanding Commercial Paper.

"Ratios" shall mean, collectively, the Default Ratio, the Delinquency Ratio, the Dilution Ratio, the Dilution Reserve Ratio, the Dilution Trigger Ratio, the Loss Reserve Ratio, the Purchase Rate Ratio, the Receivables Collection Turnover, the Three Month Aged Receivables Ratio and the Two Month Rolling Ratio.

provided, however, the defined term "Receivables" shall exclude Receivables for which the Obligor is Gershwitz.

"Receivables Assignment" and "Receivables Assignments" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01(a) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Receivables Collection Turnover" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the amount (expressed in days) equal to:

"Records" shall mean all Contracts and other documents, books, records and other information (including tapes, disks and related property and rights) prepared and maintained by any Originator, any Servicer, any Sub-Servicer or the Seller with respect to the Receivables and the Obligors thereunder, the Originator Collateral and the Seller Collateral.

"Redwood Daily Yield" shall mean, for any day, the product of (a) the Redwood Daily Yield Rate for such day, multiplied by (b) Redwood's Capital Investment outstanding on such day.

"Redwood Daily Yield Rate" shall mean, on any day, a floating per annum rate equal to the sum of (a) the Daily Margin on such day, plus (b) if a Termination Event has occurred and is continuing, the Daily Default Margin, plus (c)(i) to the extent the Conduit Purchaser's Purchases hereunder are being funded by the sale of Commercial Paper, (A) the per annum rate equivalent to the weighted average of the rates paid or payable by the Conduit Purchaser from time to time as interest on or otherwise (by means of interest rate hedges or otherwise) in respect of Commercial Paper that is allocated, in whole or in part, to fund or maintain the Conduit Purchaser's Capital Investment during the relevant Settlement Period, which rates shall reflect and give effect to Dealer fees, commissions of placement agents and other issuance costs in respect of such Commercial Paper, divided by (B) 360 days; provided, however, that if any component of such rate is a discount rate the rate used shall be the rate resulting from converting such discount rate to an interest bearing equivalent rate per annum and (ii) to the extent the Conduit Purchaser's Purchases hereunder are not being financed by the sale of Commercial Paper, the daily rate to the Conduit Purchaser of borrowing such funds under the LAPA.

"Redwood Termination Date" shall mean the date elected by Redwood or the Collateral Agent (which election shall be mandatory and immediate upon the occurrence of an event set forth in clause (c) below), by notice to the Seller and the Administrative Agent as the Redwood Termination Date; provided, that on such date, one or more of the following events shall have occurred and be continuing: (a) a Seller LOC Draw; (b) the obligations of the Liquidity Lenders to make Liquidity

Loans shall have terminated and such Liquidity Lenders shall not have otherwise been replaced or the Liquidity Lender Expiry Date shall have occurred; (c) an event of default under the Collateral Agent Agreement or any other Program Document shall have occurred; (d) the short-term debt rating of a Liquidity Lender shall have been downgraded by a Rating Agency and such Liquidity Lender shall not have been replaced in accordance with the terms of the LAPA within 30 days thereafter; (e) Redwood or the Collateral Agent shall have determined that the funding of Transferred Receivables under the Purchase Agreement is impracticable for any reason whatsoever, including as a result of (i) a drop in or withdrawal of any of the ratings assigned to the Commercial Paper by any Rating Agency, (ii) the imposition of Additional Amounts, (iii) restrictions on the amount of Transferred Receivables Redwood may finance or (iv) the inability of Redwood to issue Commercial Paper; (f) any change in accounting standards shall occur or any pronouncement or release of any accounting or regulatory body (including FASB, AICPA or the Securities and Exchange Commission) shall be issued, or any other change in the interpretation of accounting standards shall occur, such that all or any portion of the Conduit Purchaser's assets and liabilities are deemed to be consolidated with the assets and liabilities of GE Capital or any of its affiliates; (g) a Termination Event shall have occurred and be continuing; or (h) the outstanding loans to the Conduit Purchaser under the LAPA equal or exceed the Conduit Purchaser's Capital Investment at such time and no interest or other amounts are owed to the Conduit Purchaser under the Purchase Agreement or the other Related Documents.

"Redwood Transfer Date" means the date on which the Conduit Purchaser transfers to the Liquidity Lenders all of the Conduit Purchaser's right, title and interest in and to its Purchaser Interest in the Transferred Receivables, which transfer may be made at any time when any of the following has occurred: (i) a Termination Event is continuing, (ii) the Redwood Termination Date or (iii) both (a) the outstanding loans made to the Conduit Purchaser pursuant to the LAPA equal or exceed the Conduit Purchaser's Capital Investment at such time and (b) no other amounts are owed to the Conduit Purchaser under the Purchase Agreement.

"Regulatory Change" shall mean any change after the Closing Date in any federal, state or foreign law or regulation (including Regulation D of the Federal Reserve Board) or the adoption or making after such date of any interpretation, directive or request under any federal, state or foreign law or regulation (whether or not having the force of law) by any Governmental Authority charged with the interpretation or administration thereof that, in each case, is applicable to any Affected Party.

"Reinvestment Purchase" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Rejected Amount" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 4.04 of Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Related Documents" shall mean each Lockbox Account Agreement, the Fee Letter, the Side Letter, the Sale and Contribution Agreement, the Purchase Agreement, each Receivables Assignment, the Purchase Assignment, the Parent Guaranty, each Originator Guaranty, and all other agreements, instruments, documents and certificates identified in the Schedule of Documents and including all other pledges, powers of attorney, consents, assignments, contracts, notices, and all other written matter whether heretofore, now or hereafter executed by or on behalf of any Person, or any employee of any Person, and delivered in connection with the Sale and Contribution Agreement, the Purchase Agreement or the transactions contemplated thereby. Any reference in the Sale and Contribution Agreement, the Purchase Agreement or any other Related Document to a Related Document shall include all Appendices thereto, and all amendments, restatements, supplements or other modifications thereto, and shall refer to such Related Document as the same may be in effect at any and all times such reference becomes operative.

"Repayment Notice" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.03(c) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Reportable Event" shall mean any of the events set forth in Section 4043(b) of ERISA.

"Reserves" shall mean (a) the aggregate Concentration Discount Amount for all Obligors of Transferred Receivables, (b) the Extended Terms Reserve Amount, (c) the Canadian Obligor Reserve Amount and (d) such other reserves as the Administrative Agent may establish from time to time in its reasonable good faith credit judgment following a detailed analysis of the Receivables (or upon receipt of additional information with respect thereto); provided, that, so long as no Termination Event has occurred and is continuing, the Administrative Agent shall give advance written notice to the Seller in respect of such new reserves.

"Retained Monthly Yield" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the sum of all amounts transferred to or retained in the Retention Account with respect to Daily Yield from and including the first day of such Settlement Period through and including such date pursuant to Sections 6.03(a)(ii)(A) and (B) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Retained Servicing Fee" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the sum of all amounts transferred to or retained in the Retention Account with respect to the Servicing Fee from and including the first day of such Settlement Period through and including such date pursuant to Sections 6.03(a)(ii)(C) and (D) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Retained Unused Commitment Fee" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the sum of all amounts transferred to or retained in the Retention Account with respect to the Unused Commitment Fee from and including the first day of such Settlement Period through and including such date in accordance with Sections 6.03(a)(ii)(E) and (F) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Retention Account" shall mean, (i) with respect to the Conduit Purchaser, that certain segregated deposit account established by the Administrative Agent and maintained with the Depositary designated as the "GE Capital/Redwood Receivables Corporation—Retention Account (K2)," account number 00-386-310, ABA No. 021001033, Attn: Retention Account #33488, and (ii) with respect to the Committed Purchaser, such other segregated deposit account as may be established by the Administrative Agent for the Committed Purchaser.

"Retention Account Deficiency" shall mean, as of any Settlement Date, (A) prior to the occurrence of a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, the amount, if any, by which (1) the amounts necessary to make the payments required under Sections 6.04(a)(i), (ii) and (iii) of the Purchase Agreement exceeds (2) the amounts on deposit in the Retention Account or (B) after the occurrence of a Committed Purchaser Funding Event, the amount, if any, by which (1) the amounts necessary to make the payments required under Sections 6.04(a)(i), (ii) and (iii) of the Purchase Agreement exceeds (2) the amounts actually disbursed to the Administrative Agent pursuant to Sections 6.04(a)(i), (ii) and (iii) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Retiree Welfare Plan" shall mean, at any time, a Welfare Plan that provides for continuing coverage or benefits for any participant or any beneficiary of a participant after such participant's termination of employment, other than continuation coverage provided pursuant to Section 4980B of the IRC and at the sole expense of the participant or the beneficiary of the participant.

"Revolving Period" shall mean the period from and including the Closing Date through and including the day immediately preceding the Facility Termination Date.

"S&P" shall mean Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., or any successor thereto.

"Sale" shall mean a sale of Receivables by an Originator to the Seller in accordance with the terms of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Sale and Contribution Agreement" shall mean that certain Receivables Sale and Contribution Agreement dated as of March 28, 2002, between Parent Guarantor, the Originators and the Seller as the Buyer thereunder.

"Sale Price" shall mean, with respect to any Sale of Sold Receivables, the price calculated by the Seller and approved from time to time by the Administrative Agent equal to:

provided, that such calculations shall be determined based on the historical experience of (y) such Originator, with respect to the calculations required in each of clause (c) above, and (z) the Seller, with respect to the calculations required in clauses (b) and (d) above.

"Satisfactory Intercreditor Agreement" shall mean an intercreditor agreement in form and substance satisfactory to Buyer, Administrative Agent and Purchasers among (a) each Person holding Debt secured by property of any Originator, or such Person's agent, (b) Parent Guarantor and such Originator, (c) Seller and (d) Administrative Agent and the Purchasers.

"Schedule of Documents" shall mean the schedule, including all appendices, exhibits or schedules thereto, listing certain documents and information to be delivered in connection with the Sale and Contribution Agreement, the Purchase Agreement and the other Related Documents and the transactions contemplated thereunder, substantially in the form attached as Annex Y to the Purchase Agreement and the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Securities Act" shall mean the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. Sections 77a et seq., and any regulations promulgated thereunder.

"Securities Exchange Act" shall mean the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. Sections 78a et seq., and any regulations promulgated thereunder.

"Seller" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Purchase Agreement.

"Seller Account" shall mean a deposit account maintained in the name of the Seller at a commercial bank in the United States of America, as designated by the Seller from time to time.

"Seller Assigned Agreements" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 8.01(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Seller Collateral" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 8.01 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Seller Account Collateral" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 8.01(c) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Seller LOC Draws" shall mean any payments made to the Purchaser in connection with the Letter of Credit and allocated to the Seller.

"Seller Secured Obligations" shall mean all loans, advances, debts, liabilities, indemnities and obligations for the performance of covenants, tasks or duties or for payment of monetary amounts (whether or not such performance is then required or contingent, or such amounts are liquidated or determinable) owing by the Seller to any Affected Party under the Purchase Agreement and any

document or instrument delivered pursuant thereto, and all amendments, extensions or renewals thereof, and all covenants and duties regarding such amounts, of any kind or nature, present or future, whether or not evidenced by any note, agreement or other instrument, arising thereunder, including Capital Investment, Daily Yield, Yield Shortfall, Unused Commitment Fees, Unused Commitment Fee Shortfall, Margin, amounts in reduction of Purchase Excess, Successor Servicing Fees and Expenses, Additional Amounts and Indemnified Amounts. This term includes all principal, interest (including all interest that accrues after the commencement of any case or proceeding by or against the Seller in bankruptcy, whether or not allowed in such case or proceeding), fees, charges, expenses, attorneys' fees and any other sum chargeable to the Seller thereunder, whether now existing or hereafter arising, voluntary or involuntary, whether or not jointly owed with others, direct or indirect, absolute or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether or not from time to time decreased or extinguished and later increased, created or incurred, and all or any portion of such obligations that are paid to the extent all or any portion of such payment is avoided or recovered directly or indirectly from any Purchaser or the Administrative Agent or any transferee of the Purchaser or the Administrative Agent as a preference, fraudulent transfer or otherwise.

"Seller's Share" shall mean the ratio of (a) the Maximum Purchase Limit under the Purchase Agreement to (b) the aggregate maximum purchase limits or commitments under the Purchase Agreement and all Other Funding Agreements.

"Servicer" shall mean any of the Originators in their capacity as Servicer under the Purchase Agreement and the Parent, in its capacity as Master Servicer under the Purchase Agreement, or any other Person designated as a Successor Servicer.

"Servicer's Certificate" shall mean an Officer's Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit 3.01(a)(iii) to the Purchase Agreement.

"Servicer Termination Notice" shall mean any notice by the Administrative Agent to any Servicer that (a) an Event of Servicer Termination has occurred and (b) such Servicer's appointment under the Purchase Agreement has been terminated.

"Servicing Fee" shall mean, for any day within a Settlement Period, the amount equal to (a) (i) the Servicing Fee Rate divided by (ii) 360, multiplied by (b) the Outstanding Balance of Receivables on such day.

"Servicing Fee Shortfall" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the amount, if any, by which the Accrued Servicing Fee exceeds the Retained Servicing Fee, in each case as of such date.

"Servicing Officer" shall mean any officer of any Servicer involved in, or responsible for, the administration and servicing of the Transferred Receivables and whose name appears on any Officer's Certificate listing servicing officers furnished to the Administrative Agent by such Servicer, as such certificate may be amended from time to time.

"Servicing Records" shall mean all documents, books, Records and other information (including Servicing Software, computer programs, tapes, disks, data processing software and related property and rights) prepared and maintained by the Servicers with respect to the Transferred Receivables and the Obligors thereunder.

"Servicing Software" shall mean the data processing software used by the Originators, Servicers and/or Seller for the purpose of servicing, monitoring, and retaining data regarding the Transferred Receivables and the Obligors thereunder.

"Settlement Date" shall mean the tenth Business Day following the end of each Settlement Period.

"Settlement Period" shall mean (a) solely for purposes of determining the Ratios other than the Purchase Rate Ratio, (i) with respect to all Settlement Periods other than the final Settlement Period, each calendar month, whether occurring before or after the Closing Date, and (ii) with respect to the final Settlement Period, the period ending on the Termination Date and beginning with the first day of the calendar month in which the Termination Date occurs, and (b) for all other purposes, (i) with respect to the initial Settlement Period, the period from and including the Closing Date through and including the last day of the calendar month in which the Closing Date occurs, (ii) with respect to the final Settlement Period, the period ending on the Termination Date and beginning with the first day of the calendar month in which the Termination Date occurs, and (iii) with respect to all other Settlement Periods, each calendar month; provided, however, that upon the occurrence of the Committed Purchaser Funding Event, such Settlement Period shall terminate on the day prior to the Committed Purchaser Funding Event, and the next Settlement Period shall be the period from and including the day of the Committed Purchaser Funding Event through and including the last day of the calendar month in which the Committed Purchaser Funding Event occurs.

"Shakespeare" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Purchase Agreement.

"Side Letter" shall mean that certain letter agreement dated as of the Closing Date between the Credit Facility Agent and the Administrative Agent relating to certain rights of access to the real property of the Parent Guarantor, the Originators and the Seller.

"Sold Receivable" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01(b) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Solvency Certificate" shall mean an Officer's Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit 3.01(a)(i) to the Purchase Agreement.

"Solvent" shall mean, with respect to any Person on a particular date, that on such date (a) the fair value of the property of such Person is greater than the total amount of liabilities, including contingent liabilities, of such Person; (b) the present fair salable value of the assets of such Person is not less than the amount that will be required to pay the probable liability of such Person on its Debts as they become absolute and matured; (c) such Person does not intend to, and does not believe that it will, incur Debts or liabilities beyond such Person's ability to pay as such Debts and liabilities mature; (d) such Person is not engaged in a business or transaction, and is not about to engage in a business or transaction, for which such Person's property would constitute an unreasonably small capital; and (e) such Person generally is not paying its Debts or liabilities as such Debts or liabilities become due. The amount of contingent liabilities (such as Litigation, guaranties and pension plan liabilities) at any time shall be computed as the amount that, in light of all the facts and circumstances existing at the time, represents the amount that can reasonably be expected to become an actual or matured liability.

"SPC" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Recital A to the Sale and Contribution Agreement and in the preamble to the Purchase Agreement.

"Special Limit" means (a) for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and its Affiliates, 15.0%; provided, however, that such Special Limit automatically shall be deemed revoked at the time, if any, when Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and its Affiliates fail to have a short-term unsecured senior debt rating of higher than "A-1" by S&P and "P-2" by Moody's, and (b) such other "Special Limits" as shall be agreed to in writing by the Administrative Agent for other Obligors from time to time upon satisfaction of the Rating Agency Condition with respect thereto.

"Stearns" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the preamble of the Purchase Agreement.

"Stock" shall mean all shares, options, warrants, membership interests, general or limited partnership interests or other equivalents (regardless of how designated) of or in a corporation, limited liability company, partnership or equivalent entity whether voting or nonvoting, including common

stock, preferred stock or any other "equity security" (as such term is defined in Rule 3a11-1 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Exchange Act).

"Stockholder" shall mean, with respect to any Person, each holder of Stock of such Person.

"Sub-Servicer" shall mean any Person with whom any Servicer enters into a Sub-Servicing Agreement.

"Sub-Servicing Agreement" shall mean any written contract entered into between any Servicer and any Sub-Servicer pursuant to and in accordance with Section 7.01 of the Purchase Agreement relating to the servicing, administration or collection of the Transferred Receivables.

"Subsidiary" shall mean, with respect to any Person, any corporation or other entity (a) of which securities or other ownership interests having ordinary voting power to elect a majority of the board of directors or other Persons performing similar functions are at the time directly or indirectly owned by such Person or (b) that is directly or indirectly controlled by such Person within the meaning of control under Section 15 of the Securities Act.

"Successor Servicer" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 11.02 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Successor Servicing Fees and Expenses" shall mean the fees and expenses payable to any Successor Servicer as agreed to by the Seller, the Purchasers and the Administrative Agent.

"Swap Contract" shall mean (a) any and all rate swap transactions, basis swaps, forward rate transactions, commodity swaps, commodity options, forward commodity contracts, equity or equity index swaps or options, bond or bond price or bond index swaps or options or forward bond or forward bond price or forward bond index transactions, interest rate options, forward foreign exchange transactions, cap transactions, floor transactions, collar transactions, currency swap transactions, cross- currency rate swap transactions, currency options, or any other similar transactions or any combination of any of the foregoing (including any options to enter into any of the foregoing), whether or not such transaction is governed by or subject to any master agreement, or (b) any and all transactions of any kind, and the related confirmations, which are subject to the terms and conditions of, or governed by, any form of master agreement published by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., or any other master agreement (any such master agreement, together with any related schedules, as amended, restated, extended, supplemented or otherwise modified in writing from time to time, a "Master Agreement"), including any such obligations or liabilities under any Master Agreement.

"Synthetic Lease Obligations" shall mean all monetary obligations of a Person under (a) a so-called synthetic, off-balance sheet or tax retention lease, or (b) an agreement for the use or possession of property creating obligations which do not appear on the balance sheet of such Person but which, upon the insolvency or bankruptcy of such Person, would be characterized as the Debt of such Person (without regard to accounting treatment).

"Termination Date" shall mean the date on which (a) Capital Investment has been permanently reduced to zero, (b) all other Seller Secured Obligations under the Purchase Agreement and the other Related Documents have been indefeasibly repaid in full and completely discharged and (c) the Maximum Purchase Limit has been irrevocably terminated in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.02(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Termination Event" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 9.01 of the Purchase Agreement.

"Three Month Aged Receivables Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:

"Title IV Plan" shall mean a Pension Plan (other than a Multiemployer Plan) that is covered by Title IV of ERISA and that Parent Guarantor, any Originator or ERISA Affiliate maintains, contributes to or has an obligation to contribute to on behalf of participants who are or were employed by any of them.

"Transfer" shall mean any Sale or capital contribution of Transferred Receivables by any Originator to the Seller pursuant to the terms of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Transfer Date" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 2.01(a) of the Sale and Contribution Agreement.

"Transferred Receivable" shall mean any Sold Receivable or Contributed Receivable; provided, that any Receivable repurchased by the Originator thereof pursuant to Section 4.04 of the Sale and Contribution Agreement shall not be deemed to be a Transferred Receivable from and after the date of such repurchase unless such Receivable has subsequently been repurchased by or contributed to the Seller.

"Two Month Rolling Dilution Ratio" shall mean, as of any date of determination, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:

"UCC" shall mean, with respect to any jurisdiction, the Uniform Commercial Code as the same may, from time to time, be enacted and in effect in such jurisdiction.

"Unapproved Receivable" shall mean any receivable (a) with respect to which the obligor thereunder is not an Obligor on any Transferred Receivable and whose customer relationship with an Originator arises as a result of the acquisition by such Originator of another Person or (b) that was originated in accordance with standards established by another Person acquired by an Originator, in each case, solely with respect to any such acquisitions that have not been approved in writing by the Administrative Agent and then only for the period prior to any such approval. Following completion by the Administrative Agent of an audit of such Unapproved Receivables with results satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, such Receivables shall no longer be deemed "Unapproved Receivables".

"Underfunding" shall mean, with respect to any Plan, the excess, if any, of (a) the present value of all benefits under the Plan (based on the assumptions used to fund the Plan pursuant to Section 412 of

the IRC) as of the most recent valuation date over (b) the fair market value of the assets of such Plan as of such valuation date.

"United States" shall mean the United States of America (including the District of Columbia but otherwise excluding its territories and possessions).

"Unfunded Pension Liability" shall mean, at any time, the aggregate amount, if any, of the sum of (a) the amount by which the present value of all accrued benefits under each Title IV Plan exceeds the fair market value of all assets of such Title IV Plan allocable to such benefits in accordance with Title IV of ERISA, all determined as of the most recent valuation date for each such Title IV Plan using the actuarial assumptions for funding purposes in effect under such Title IV Plan, and (b) for a period of five years following a transaction that might reasonably be expected to be covered by Section 4069 of ERISA, the liabilities (whether or not accrued) that could be avoided by Parent Guarantor, any Originator or any ERISA Affiliate as a result of such transaction.

"Unrelated Amounts" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Section 7.03(b) of the Purchase Agreement.

"Unused Commitment Fee" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Fee Letter.

"Unused Commitment Fee Shortfall" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the amount, if any, by which the Accrued Unused Commitment Fee exceeds the Retained Unused Commitment Fee, in each case as of such date.

"Yield Shortfall" shall mean, as of any date of determination within a Settlement Period, the amount, if any, by which the Accrued Monthly Yield exceeds the Retained Monthly Yield, in each case as of such date.

(a) Accounting Terms. Unless otherwise specifically provided therein, any accounting term used in any Related Document shall have the meaning customarily given such term in accordance with GAAP, and all financial computations thereunder shall be computed in accordance with GAAP consistently applied. That certain items or computations are explicitly modified by the phrase "in accordance with GAAP" shall in no way be construed to limit the foregoing. If any Accounting Changes occur and such changes result in a change in the calculation of the financial covenants, standards or terms used in any Related Document, then the parties thereto agree to enter into negotiations in order to amend such provisions so as to equitably reflect such Accounting Changes with the desired result that the criteria for evaluating the financial condition of such Persons and their Subsidiaries shall be the same after such Accounting Changes as if such Accounting Changes had not been made. If the parties thereto agree upon the required amendments thereto, then after appropriate amendments have been executed and the underlying Accounting Change with respect thereto has been implemented, any reference to GAAP contained therein shall, only to the extent of such Accounting Change, refer to GAAP consistently applied after giving effect to the implementation of such Accounting Change. If such parties cannot agree upon the required amendments within 30 days following the date of implementation of any Accounting Change, then all financial statements delivered and all calculations of financial covenants and other standards and terms in accordance with the Related Documents shall be prepared, delivered and made without regard to the underlying Accounting Change.

(b) Other Terms. All other undefined terms contained in any of the Related Documents shall, unless the context indicates otherwise, have the meanings provided for by the UCC as in effect in the State of New York from time to time to the extent the same are used or defined therein.

(c) Rules of Construction. Unless otherwise specified, references in any Related Document or any of the Appendices thereto to a Section, subsection or clause refer to such Section, subsection or clause as contained in such Related Document. The words "herein," "hereof" and "hereunder" and other words of similar import used in any Related Document refer to such Related Document as a whole, including all annexes, exhibits and schedules, as the same may from time to time be amended, restated, modified or supplemented, and not to any particular section, subsection or clause contained in such Related Document or any such annex, exhibit or schedule. Any reference to or definition of any document, instrument or agreement shall, unless expressly noted otherwise, include the same as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time. Wherever from the context it appears appropriate, each term stated in either the singular or plural shall include the singular and the plural, and pronouns stated in the masculine, feminine or neuter gender shall include the masculine, feminine and neuter genders. The words "including," "includes" and "include" shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; the word "or" is not exclusive; references to Persons include their respective successors and assigns (to the extent and only to the extent permitted by the Related Documents) or, in the case of Governmental Authorities, Persons succeeding to the relevant functions of such Persons; and all references to statutes and related regulations shall include any amendments of the same and any successor statutes and regulations.

(d) Rules of Construction for Determination of Ratios. The Ratios as of the last day of the Settlement Period immediately preceding the Closing Date shall be established by the Administrative Agent on or prior to the Closing Date and the underlying calculations for periods immediately preceding the Closing Date to be used in future calculations of the Ratios shall be established by the Administrative Agent on or prior to the Closing Date in accordance with Schedule 1 attached to this Annex X. For purposes of calculating the Ratios, (i) averages shall be computed by rounding to the third decimal place and (ii) the Settlement Period in which the date of determination thereof occurs shall not be included in the computation thereof and the first Settlement Period immediately preceding such date of determination shall be deemed to be the Settlement Period immediately preceding the Settlement Period in which such date of determination occurs.

	where:
	ADR =		the average of the respective Dilution Ratios as of the last day of the 12 Settlement Periods immediately preceding such date.
	HDR =		the highest Two Month Rolling Dilution Ratio during the 12 Settlement Periods immediately preceding such date.
	DILHOR =		the aggregate Billed Amount of Transferred Receivables originated during the three Settlement Periods immediately preceding such date.
	NRPB =		the Outstanding Balance of Transferred Receivables as of the last day of the first Settlement Period immediately preceding such date.

	where:
	ARR =		the highest Three Month Aged Receivables Ratio during the 12 Settlement Periods immediately preceding such date.
	DEFHOR =		the aggregate Billed Amount of Transferred Receivables originated during the WAH.
	NRPB =		the Outstanding Balance of Transferred Receivables as of the last day of the first Settlement Period immediately preceding such date.
	WAH =		(i) the weighted average maturity of Transferred Receivables due within the previous 180 days plus (ii) 90.