Eligible Inventory means and include Inventory, excluding work in process, with respect to each Borrower, valued at the lower of cost or market value, determined on a first-in, first-out basis, which is not obsolete, slow moving or unmerchantable as determined by Agent in its Permitted Discretion and which Inventory, based on such considerations as Agent may from time to time deem appropriate in its Permitted Discretion including whether the Inventory is subject to a perfected, first priority security interest in favor of Agent and no other Lien (other than a Permitted Encumbrance). Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, no Inventory shall be Eligible Inventory to the extent such Inventory was acquired by a Borrower pursuant to an entity creation under Section 7.12 or a Permitted Acquisition, unless Agent has (i) completed field examinations with respect to such Inventory, the results of which are satisfactory in form and substance to Agent in its Permitted Discretion or (ii) waived such restriction in its Permitted Discretion. In addition, Inventory shall not be Eligible Inventory if it: (a) does not conform in all material respects to all standards imposed by any Governmental Body which has regulatory authority over such goods or the use or sale thereof; (b) is in transit (other than between one or more locations where Borrowers are permitted hereunder to maintain or store Inventory and such location is the subject of a Lien Waiver Agreement or a Processor’s Agreement, as applicable, unless such location is owned by Borrower); (c) is located outside the continental United States or at a location that is not otherwise in compliance with this Agreement; (d) constitutes Consigned Inventory (other than Consigned Inventory that is subject to a warehouseman’s waiver in form and substance satisfactory to Agent); (e) is the subject of an Intellectual Property Claim; (f) is subject to a License Agreement that limits, conditions or restricts the applicable Borrower’s or Agent’s right to sell or otherwise dispose of such Inventory, unless Agent is a party to a Licensor/Agent Agreement with the Licensor under such License Agreement (or Agent shall agree otherwise in its Permitted Discretion after establishing reserves against the Formula Amount with respect thereto as Agent shall deem appropriate in its Permitted Discretion); (g) at any time following seventy-five (75) days after the Closing Date (or such later date agreed to by Agent), is situated at a location not owned by a Borrower unless the owner or occupier of such location has executed in favor of Agent a Lien Waiver Agreement or a Processor’s Agreement, as applicable (or Agent shall have established reserves against the Formula Amount with respect thereto as Agent shall deem appropriate in its Permitted Discretion in an amount not to exceed the equivalent of three (3) months’ rental obligation with respect to such location); or (h) if the sale of such Inventory would result in the creation of a Receivable which, on the date of such sale, would fail to constitute an Eligible Receivable due to the operation of any of clauses (b), (c) or (e) – (p) of such definition.
Eligible Accounts Receivable means, on any date, all Receivables denominated in Dollars payable by Eligible Account Obligors, except: (i) billed Receivables that have not been paid by the date 30 days after the respective due dates therefor; (ii) any Receivable subject to any asserted defense, dispute, claim, offset or counterclaim, provided that, if any such defense, dispute, claim, offset or counterclaim is asserted with respect to such Receivable in an amount equal to a sum certain, then such Receivable shall be an Eligible Account Receivable to the extent the face amount thereof exceeds such sum certain; (iii) all such Receivables subject to any repurchase or return arrangement; (iv) Receivables of each Eligible Account Obligor to the extent that the Receivables of such Eligible Account Obligor exceed 10% of all Receivables; (v) all Receivables that are payable by their terms more than 30 days from the respective invoice dates therefor; (vi) any Receivable in which the Lenders do not have a valid and perfected first priority security interest, except that such security interest may be subject to statutory Liens in respect of First Purchase Crude Payables that are not delinquent; (vii) any Receivable of a Subsidiary with respect to which any event described in Subsection 9.01(f) or (g) shall have occurred and be continuing; (viii) Receivables with respect to which the account debtor is not a Person resident in the United States; (ix) Receivables with respect to which goods have been placed on consignment, guaranteed sale or other terms by reason of which the payment by the account debtor may be conditional; (x) Receivables with respect to which an invoice has not been sent prior to the date of any Borrowing Base Report in which such Receivable is included for purposes of calculation of the Borrowing Base; (xi) Receivables which represent obligations of local, state or federal Governmental Authorities, unless such Governmental Authority is a Governmental Authority of the United States of America and such Governmental Authority has properly acknowledged the receipt of the assignment of Eligible Accounts Receivables in compliance with the Federal Assignment of Claims Act with respect thereto; (xii) Receivables which arise out of any contract or order which, by its terms, forbids or makes void or unenforceable any assignment by the Company to the Administrative Agent, for the benefit of Lenders, of the Receivable arising with respect thereto; (xiii) Receivables evidenced by any instrument, unless such instrument has been delivered to the Administrative Agent for the benefit of the Lenders, and (xiv) Receivables that are otherwise identified as unsatisfactory to the Administrative Agent or the Majority Lenders using reasonable business judgment.
Advance Rate has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 5.13.
Borrowing Base means, at any time of calculation, an amount equal to: