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Rush Enterprises Inc \tx\ (4/17/2023)-Peer Analysis
CAP performed its executive compensation review in February 2023. CAP derived the February 2023 competitive pay information from surveying the most recent year of proxy data for each peer company and by analyzing executive compensation surveys from both proprietary sources and general industry executive compensation databases, including Mercer Executive Compensation, Towers Watson Compensation Data Bank and Economic Research Institute.
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Fox Factory Holding Corp (3/22/2023)-Use of Market Data Analyses
In late 2021, Aon Reward Solutions was engaged to perform executive pay analysis based on the Companys peer group. In addition, for developing fiscal year 2022 target pay levels, the Human Resources staff purchased subscriptions to financial and executive compensation databases to obtain market data, including a subscription to the Economic Research Institute ("ERI"), a leading third-party compensation data provider, and Willis Towers Watson ("WTW"), a third-party compensation data provider for international compensation. Utilizing the data provided by ERI, the Human Resources staff reviewed the compensation of executives of peer group companies based on a number of criteria including, but not limited to, geography, revenue, growth rate, and types of products. During fiscal year 2022, the scope of ERI’s services to the Company was limited to providing access to its database to the Human Resources staff. The Human Resources staff also frequently monitors public sources known within the industry to keep up to date on market trends.
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Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (2/21/2023)-Market Analysis
Market competitive pay for each NEO was determined by evaluating base salaries and target incentive awards from our stated peer group and targeting the market median. When this information was limited, we blended peer group data and third-party survey information from Aon, Economic Research Institute, NFPCC, Mercer and TowersWatson.
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Court Opinions

United States Tax Court: Eric G. Suder, Et Al., v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (10/01/2014)
…Dr. Hafiz compared Mr. Suder to CEOs of companies with revenues in the $40 million range and an SIC Code of 3661, Telephone and Telegraph Apparatus Industry, in the Economic Research Institute (ERI) database... Mr. Longnecker compared Mr. Suder with CEOs in six different databases: (1) the ERI database of companies with an SIC code of 3660, Hi-Tech & Communications Equipment, in the United States; (2) the ERI database of companies with an SIC code of 3660 in Dallas, Texas…
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United States Tax Court: Aries Communications Inc. & Subs., v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (04/10/2013)
...considered executive officer compensation and broadcaster gross income and profitability information from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) for the position of general manager and information from the Economic Research Institute...
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