Common use of Form of Payment of Option Price Clause in Contracts

Form of Payment of Option Price. Payment of the Option Price for shares of Stock purchased under this Option Agreement shall accompany the Participant's notice of exercise, together with payment for any applicable withholding taxes. Payment of the Option Price shall be made (i) in cash or by check, bank draft or money order payable to the Company; (ii) by tendering, by either actual delivery of shares or by attestation, shares of Stock acceptable to the Committee having a Fair Market Value as of the day of exercise equal to the amount of the Option Price; (iii) by instructing the Company to withhold a number of shares from such exercise having a Fair Market Value as of the day of exercise equal to the amount of the Option Price; (iv) a combination of the approaches contained in clauses (i), (ii) and (iii); or (v) by irrevocably authorizing a broker-dealer to sell shares of Stock (or a sufficient portion of the shares) acquired upon exercise of the Stock Option and remit to the Company a sufficient portion of the sale proceeds to pay the entire Option Price and any tax withholding resulting from such exercise.