Closing Adjustment Clause Samples
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Closing Adjustment. (A) with the actual amount paid at the Closing for Paid Time Off. The ----- Sellers shall notify the Buyer in writing of any disputed items contained in the Assets Determination within thirty (30) days from its delivery, and after such date all undisputed items shall be deemed accepted by Seller and made part of the final determination of the adjustment, if any, to be made to the Purchase Price (the "Final Statement"). As soon as practical, but in any event within thirty (30) days following the Closing, the Sellers shall prepare and deliver to the Buyer an inventory determination (the "Inventory Determination") comparing the cost of the Inventory as of July 31, 1996, which is set forth in Schedule 2.3 hereto, with ------------ the actual cost (including the actual and reasonable freight and handling costs associated with acquiring and delivering the Inventory to the Sam's Club Locations) of the Inventory transferred on the Closing. The Sellers and the Buyer may each conduct their own physical count of the Inventory transferred on the Closing Date. The Buyer shall notify the Sellers in writing of any disputed items contained in the Inventory Determination within thirty (30) days from its delivery, and after such date all undisputed items shall be deemed accepted by the Buyer and made part of the Final Statement. In the event that the Sellers and the Buyer are unable to agree upon disputed items within thirty (30) days after the Buyer's notification thereof, then the amount of the disputed items shall be determined by the accounting firm of Price Waterhouse LLP, or such other firm selected by the Buyer within fifteen days after the end of such thirty day period. The disputed items shall be submitted to the selected accounting firm within thirty days after such accounting firm is selected. The determination by such accounting firm shall be conclusive and binding on all parties, shall be made within sixty days after such disputed items are so submitted and shall be made a part of the Final Statement. The Buyer shall pay all of the fees and expenses of the accounting firm settling any disputed items on the Final Statement.
Closing Adjustment. (i) At the Closing, the cash amount of the Purchase Price shall be adjusted in the following manner:
(A) either (1) an increase by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital (as determined in accordance with Section 2.04(a)(ii)) is greater than the top of the range of the Target Working Capital, or (2) a decrease by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital is less than the bottom of the range of the Target Working Capital;
(B) a decrease by the estimated Closing Indebtedness (“Estimated Closing Indebtedness”); and Securities Purchase Agreement 18 Project Acorn
(C) a decrease by the amount of estimated Closing Transaction Expenses (“Estimated Closing Transaction Expenses”). The net amount after giving effect to the adjustments listed above (and exclusive of the the Akerna Loan which will be deemed repaid in full at Closing pursuant to its terms) shall be the “Closing Date Payment.”
(ii) At least three (3) Business Days before the Closing, Seller shall prepare and deliver to Buyer a statement setting forth its good faith estimate of Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital”), Estimated Closing Indebtedness, and Estimated Closing Transaction Expenses, which statement shall contain an estimated balance sheet of the Company Group as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein), a calculation of Estimated Closing Working Capital, Estimated Closing Indebtedness, and Estimated Closing Transaction Expenses (the “Estimated Closing Statement”), and a certificate of the Chief Financial Officer of Seller certifying that the Estimated Closing Statement was prepared in accordance with GAAP applied using the same accounting methods, practices, principles, policies and procedures, with consistent classifications, judgments and valuation and estimation methodologies that were used in the preparation of the Annual Financial Statements for the most recent fiscal year end as if such Estimated Closing Statement was being prepared and audited as of a fiscal year end, as adjusted as set forth on Schedule B. The Estimated Closing Statement shall include a reasonably detailed explanation and supporting detail of the calculations thereof.
Closing Adjustment. (i) At the Closing, the Cash Consideration shall be adjusted in the following manner:
(A) either (1) an increase by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital (as determined in accordance with Section 2.04(a)(ii)) is greater than two hundred twenty five thousand dollars ($225,000.00) (the “Target Working Capital”), or (2) a decrease by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital is less than the Target Working Capital;
(B) a decrease by the outstanding Indebtedness of the Company as of the close of business on the Closing Date; and
(C) a decrease by the amount of unpaid Transaction Expenses of the Company as of the close of business on the Closing Date. The net amount after giving effect to the adjustments listed above shall be the “Closing Date Payment.”
(ii) Before the Closing, the Company shall prepare and deliver to Buyer a statement setting forth its good faith estimate (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital”) of all current assets of the Company (exclusive of cash in the amount of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) (the “Retained Cash”) which shall not be included in the Estimated Closing Working Capital) which Sellers shall retain in the Company) less all current liabilities of the Company (excluding Indebtedness and Transaction Expenses) determined in accordance with GAAP (“Working Capital”), which statement shall contain an estimated balance sheet of the Company as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein), a calculation of Estimated Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement”), and a certificate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company that the Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was prepared in accordance with GAAP applied using the same accounting methods, practices, principles, policies and procedures, with consistent classifications, judgments and valuation and estimation methodologies that were used in the preparation of the Financial Statements for the most recent fiscal year end as if such Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was being prepared as of a fiscal year end.
Closing Adjustment. Not later than the third (3rd) Business Day prior to the Closing Date, the Company shall prepare and deliver to Purchaser an estimated closing statement (the “Estimated Closing Statement”), setting forth the Company’s reasonable and good faith estimated calculation of: (i) the Working Capital of the Company as of immediately prior to the Closing, which shall be prepared in form and format set out in the pro forma example, which was prepared as of November 30, 2025, attached hereto as Schedule 2.03 (such estimate, the “Estimated Working Capital Amount”), and a calculation of the difference between the Estimated Working Capital Amount and the Working Capital Target, which amount may be positive, negative or zero (such calculation, the “Estimated Working Capital Adjustment Amount”), (ii) the Cash of the Company as of immediately prior to the Closing (such estimate, the “Estimated Closing Cash Amount”), (iii) the Closing Indebtedness (such estimate, the “Estimated Closing Indebtedness Amount”), (iv) the Seller Transaction Expenses outstanding as of immediately prior to the Closing (such estimate, the “Estimated Seller Transaction Expense Amount”), (v) the Change of Control Payments unpaid as of immediately prior to the Closing (such estimate, the “Estimated Change of Control Payments”), and (vi) the resultant Estimated Net Purchase Price. The Estimated Closing Statement is to be prepared in accordance with the terms and definitions in this Agreement, and to the extent applicable the Specific Accounting Policies forming part of the Accounting Principles. “Accounting Principles” means: (1) the principles set forth on Exhibit B (the “Specific Accounting Policies”), (2) to the extent not inconsistent with such principles in clause (1), and only to the extent consistent with GAAP, the policies, principles, practices, and procedures used in the Audited Financial Statements dated December 31, 2024, and (3) finally, if not otherwise addressed in clauses (1) and (2), GAAP. In the event of conflict, (1) shall take precedence over (2) and (3), and (2) shall take precedence over (3). During the three- (3)-Business Day period prior to the Closing, Purchaser shall have the opportunity to review and provide comments on the Estimated Closing Statement, and the Company shall consider Purchaser’s comments in good faith.
Closing Adjustment. (i) Peanuts Seller shall prepare and deliver to Purchaser, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the Closing Date, a written notice setting forth Peanuts Seller’s good faith estimate of the Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Working Capital”), which notice shall contain an estimated balance sheet of the Peanuts Business as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein) and a calculation of the Estimated Working Capital. The calculation of the Estimated Working Capital shall be prepared in accordance with GAAP applied using the same accounting methods, practices, principles, policies, procedures, classifications, judgments and valuation and estimation methodologies that were used in the preparation of the Financial Statements for the most recent fiscal year end and calculated in the manner set forth in the template attached hereto as Exhibit J.
(ii) The Base Purchase Price shall be adjusted at Closing by an amount equal to (A) the sum of the Estimated Working Capital plus the Estimated Working Capital determined under the Strawberry Shortcake Transaction Agreement minus (B) the Target Working Capital (the “Closing Adjustment”). If the Closing Adjustment is a positive number, the Purchase Price shall be increased by the amount of the Closing Adjustment. If the Closing Adjustment is a negative number, the Purchase Price shall be reduced by the amount by which the Target Working Capital exceeds the Estimated Working Capital. *** Confidential treatment has been requested for redacted portions of this exhibit. This copy omits the information subject to the confidentiality request. Omissions are designated as [***]. A complete version of this exhibit has been provided separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Closing Adjustment. (i) At the Closing, the Cash Payment shall be adjusted in the following manner:
(A) either (1) an increase by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital (as determined in accordance with Section 2.04(a)(ii)) is greater than the Target Working Capital, or (2) a decrease by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital is less than the Target Working Capital;
(B) a decrease by an amount equal to the outstanding Indebtedness of the Company as of the open of business on the Closing Date;
(C) a decrease by an amount equal to the Escrow Fund Cash Portion; The net amount after giving effect to the adjustments listed above shall be the “Closing Date Cash Payment.”
(ii) At least three Business Days before the Closing, Sellers’ Representative shall prepare and deliver to Buyer a statement setting forth its good faith estimate of Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital”), which statement shall contain an estimated balance sheet of the Company as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein), a calculation of Estimated Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement”), and a certificate of the Chief Financial Officer of Sellers’ Representative that the Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was prepared in accordance with GAAP applied using the same accounting methods, practices, principles, policies and procedures, with consistent classifications, judgments and valuation and estimation methodologies that were used in the preparation of the historical financial statements of the Company and consistent with the sample balance sheet calculation attached hereto as Exhibit B.
Closing Adjustment. (i) At the Closing, the Purchase Price shall be adjusted in the following manner (the net amount after giving effect to the adjustments listed in Section 2.6(a)(i)(A), Section 2.6(a)(i)(B), Section 2.6(a)(i)(C), and Section 2.6(a)(i)(D) being the “Estimated Closing Date Payment”): (A) either (1) an increase by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital (as determined in accordance with Section 2.6(a)(ii)) is greater than the Target Working Capital, or (2) a decrease by the amount, if any, by which the Estimated Closing Working Capital (as determined in accordance with Section 2.6(a)(ii)) is less than the Target Working Capital; (B) a decrease by the amount of Estimated Closing Indebtedness (as determined in accordance with Section 2.6(a)(ii)); (C) a decrease by the amount of Estimated Closing Transaction Expenses (as determined in accordance with Section 2.6(a)(ii)); and (D) an increase by the amount of Estimated Closing Cash (as determined in accordance with Section 2.6(a)(ii)).
(ii) The Seller Representative has prepared and delivered to Purchaser, at least five (5) Business Days before the Closing Date, a statement (the “Estimated Closing Statement”) setting forth Sellers’ good faith estimate of (A) Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital”), (B) Closing Indebtedness (the “Estimated Closing Indebtedness”), (C) Closing Transaction Expenses (the “Estimated Closing Transaction Expenses”), and (D) Closing Cash (the “Estimated Closing Cash”), which statement contains an estimated balance sheet of the Target Companies as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein) and a calculation of Estimated Closing Working Capital, prepared in accordance with the Accounting Principles, in each case, together with reasonable supporting detail.
Closing Adjustment. Escrow Agent shall prepare a Closing statement on the basis set out above, and shall endeavor to deliver such computation to Purchaser and Seller at least two (2) business days prior to Closing.
Closing Adjustment. (i) At least three (3) Business Days before the Closing, Seller shall prepare and deliver to Buyer a statement setting forth its good faith estimate of Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital”), which statement shall contain an estimated balance sheet of the Company as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein) and a separate statement of the amount of cash in the Company’s bank accounts as of the Closing Date and a description of the dollar amount of each such account (the “Actual Closing Cash”), a calculation of Estimated Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement”), and a certificate of the Chief Financial Officer of Seller that the Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was prepared in accordance with Exhibit C and GAAP applied using the same accounting methods, practices, principles, policies and procedures, with consistent classifications, judgments and valuation and estimation methodologies that were used in the preparation of the Annual Financial Statements for the most recent fiscal year end as if such Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was being prepared and audited as of a fiscal year end. The Actual Closing Cash shall include cash held in the Company’s bank accounts of at least $650,000 (“Required Closing Cash”) (and which, for great certainty and without duplication, shall be included in the Closing Working Capital). If the Actual Closing Cash is less than the Required Closing Cash at Closing then Seller shall pay to Buyer at Closing an amount equal to the difference between the Company’s Required Closing Cash and the Actual Closing Cash (the “Closing Cash Deficiency”).
(ii) The “Closing Adjustment” shall be an amount equal to the Estimated Closing Working Capital minus $9,850,000 (the “Target Working Capital”). If the Closing Adjustment is a positive number, the Cash Consideration shall be increased by the amount of the Closing Adjustment. If the Closing Adjustment is a negative number, the Cash Consideration shall be reduced by the amount of the Closing Adjustment.
Closing Adjustment. (i) At Closing, the Company shall prepare and deliver to Buyer a statement setting forth its good faith estimate of Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital”), which statement shall contain an estimated balance sheet of the Company as of the Closing Date (without giving effect to the transactions contemplated herein), a calculation of Estimated Closing Working Capital (the “Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement”), and a certificate of the Chief Financial Officer of the Company that the Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was prepared in accordance with GAAP applied using the same accounting methods, practices, principles, policies and procedures, with consistent classifications, judgments and valuation and estimation methodologies that were used in the preparation of the Company Financial Statements for the most recent fiscal year end as if such Estimated Closing Working Capital Statement was being prepared and audited as of a fiscal year end.
