Common use of Billing For Mutual Compensation Clause in Contracts

Billing For Mutual Compensation. 3.3.1 Each Party will record its terminating minutes of use for all intercompany calls. Each Party will perform the necessary call recording and rating for calls, and shall be responsible for billing and collection, from its End Users. Except as specifically provided herein, each Party shall use procedures that record and measure actual usage for purposes of providing invoices to the other Party. 3.3.2 The Parties recognize that ALLTEL may not have the technical systems to measure actual usage and bill SBC-13STATE pursuant to this Agreement. To the extent ALLTEL does not have the ability to measure and bill the actual amount of SBC-13STATE-to-ALLTEL traffic that is Local Calls (“Land- to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic”), and in the event SBC-13STATE also does not record the actual amount of such Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic, ALLTEL shall bill SBC-13STATE the charges due as calculated and described in Sections 3.3.3 and 3.3.4 below. 3.3.3 When Section 3.3.2 applies, the Parties agree to use a surrogate billing factor to determine the amount of Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the surrogate billing factor shall be deemed to be equal to the Shared Facility Factor, stated in Appendix-Pricing (Wireless). When using the surrogate billing method instead of recording actual usage, the amount Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic Conversation MOUs shall be deemed to be equal to the product of (i) the ALLTEL-to-SBC-13STATE (mobile-to-land) Conversation MOU for Local Calls (based on SBC-13STATE’s monthly bill to ALLTEL) divided by the difference of one (1.0) minus the Shared Facility Factor, (times) (ii) the Shared Facility Factor. When using the surrogate billing method, ALLTEL shall bill SBC13-STATE the charges due under this Section 3.3 based solely on the calculation contained in the preceding sentence. Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic Conversion MOUs = [mobile-to-land local Mou's / (1 - Shared Facility Factor)] * Shared Facility Factor Mobile-to-land MOU = 15,000 Shared Facility Factor = .30 3.3.4 When ALLTEL uses the surrogate billing factor billing method set forth above, ALLTEL shall itemize on each of its bills the state, for Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic Conversation MOUs to which the surrogate billing factor is applied. All adjustment factors and resultant adjusted amounts shall be shown for each line item, including as applicable, but not limited to, the surrogate billing factor as provided in this Section 3.3, the blended call set-up and duration factors (if applicable), the adjusted call set-up and duration amounts (if applicable), the appropriate rate, amounts, etc. 3.3.5 Except as provided in this Section 3.3, see Section 5 of the General Terms and Conditions for billing requirements.

Billing For Mutual Compensation. 3.3.1 Each Party will record its terminating minutes of use for all intercompany calls. Each Party will perform the necessary call recording and rating for calls, and shall be responsible for billing and collection, from its End Users. Except as specifically provided herein, each Party shall use procedures that record and measure actual usage for purposes of providing invoices to the other Party. 3.3.2 The Parties recognize that ALLTEL WSP may not have the technical systems to measure actual usage and bill SBC-13STATE pursuant to this Agreement. To the extent ALLTEL WSP does not have the ability to measure and bill the actual amount of SBC-13STATE-to-ALLTEL traffic that is WSP Local Calls traffic (“Land- toLand-to- Mobile Local Calls Traffic”), and in the event SBC-13STATE also does not record the actual amount of such Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic, ALLTEL Traffic WSP shall bill SBC-13STATE the charges due as calculated and described in Sections 3.3.3 and 3.3.4 below. 3.3.3 When Section 3.3.2 applies, the Parties agree to use a surrogate billing factor to determine the amount of Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the surrogate billing factor shall be deemed to be equal to the Shared Facility Factor, stated in Appendix-Appendix- Pricing (Wireless). When using the surrogate billing method instead of recording actual usage, the amount Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic Conversation MOUs shall be deemed to be equal to the product of of (i) the ALLTELWSP-to-SBC-13STATE (mobile-to-land) Conversation MOU for Local Calls (based on SBC-13STATE’s monthly bill to ALLTELWSP) divided by the difference of one (1.0) minus the Shared Facility Factor, (times) (ii) the Shared Facility Factor. When using the surrogate billing method, ALLTEL WSP shall bill SBC13-STATE SBC-13STATE the charges due under this Section 3.3 based solely on the calculation contained in the preceding sentence. Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic Conversion MOUs = [mobile-to-land local Mou's / (1 - Mou’s/(1–Shared Facility Factor)] * Shared Facility Factor Mobile-to-land MOU = 15,000 Shared Facility Factor = .30.30 Land-to-Mobile local Calls = [15,000/(1-.20)]*.30 =3,750 MOUs 3.3.4 When ALLTEL WSP uses the surrogate billing factor billing method set forth above, ALLTEL WSP shall itemize on each of its bills the corresponding SBC-13STATE billing account numbers, by LATA and by state, for Land-to-Mobile Local Calls Traffic Conversation MOUs to which the surrogate billing factor is applied. All adjustment factors and resultant adjusted amounts shall be shown for each line item, including as applicable, but not limited to, the surrogate billing factor as provided in this Section 3.3, the blended call set-up and duration factors (if applicable), the adjusted call set-up and duration amounts (if applicable), the appropriate rate, amounts, etc. 3.3.5 Except as provided in this Section 3.3, see Section 5 of the General Terms and Conditions for billing requirements.