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             exceeded 50 percent of the capital of all the partners, loss                                         
             would be allocated first to Barber and Dominguito to the extent                                      
             of the positive balance in their book capital accounts; then to                                      
             AlliedSignal and ASIC to the extent of the positive balance in                                       
             their book capital accounts; and the balance to each partner in                                      
             proportion to its respective partnership interest.  If Barber's                                      
             and Dominguito's combined capital accounts did not exceed 50                                         
             percent, such loss would be allocated in proportion to each                                          
             partner's interest.                                                                                  
                    Capital Contributions:  No interest would be paid on any                                      
             capital contributions to the partnership, and capital accounts                                       
             would be maintained in accordance with section 1.704-1(b), Income                                    
             Tax Regs.                                                                                            
                    D.  Miscellaneous ASA Matters                                                                 
                    ASA engaged Merrill Lynch as its financial adviser (e.g.,                                     
             Merrill Lynch calculated the value of ASA's investments) and N.V.                                    
             Fides, a Netherlands Antilles affiliate of ABN, as its investment                                    
             adviser.  The Curacao office of N.V. Fides was the principal                                         
             office of ASA, and all of ASA's business was to be conducted at                                      
             such office.  Pursuant to authorization from N.V. Fides, ABN                                         
             opened the "ASA Investerings Partnership Custody Account" at ABN                                     
             New York's office and placed ASA's commercial paper in ABN New                                       
             York's vault at Bankers Trust.  ASA adopted a fiscal year ending                                     
             on May 31 (i.e., consistent with Dominguito's, the majority                                          





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