Common use of Inventory Value Clause in Contracts

Inventory Value. Inventory Value" shall mean the gross book value of the finished goods Inventory calculated, as of any date, as the number of units on hand of each item number as of such date multiplied by the standard cost of such item of finished goods Inventory as of December 29, 2001; provided, however, that the standard cost of any such Inventory located in any of the Purchased Stores shall be calculated at retail standard cost, consistent with Sellers' past practice in the ordinary course of business, as reflected on Sellers' retail financial reports. In the event no standard cost exists for any item as of December 29, 2001, the standard cost of such item shall be based on the price paid by the Sellers as set forth in the Sellers' purchase order for such item or, in the event no such purchase order exists, the Sellers' original cost estimate therefor from the party that sold such item to the Sellers plus, in either case, the Sellers' cost of freight, duty and overhead with respect to such item.