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e e C. This Agreement is binding on each of the Signatories only for the purpose of settling the issues herein and for no other purpose. Specifically, by entering this Agreement. no party admits to any wrongdoing, or the absence of wrongdoing, imprudence or prudence, unreasonableness or reasonableness of any expenses, capital expenditures or rate design or otherwise admits any liability; and no Signatory agrees to the propriety of any ratemaking theory or principle that may be said to underlie any of the issues resolved by this Agreement. The matters resolved herein are resolved on the basis of a compromise and settlement. Except to the extent that this Agreement expressly governs Signatories' rights and obligations for future periods. this Agreement shall not be binding or precedential upon such Signatories outside of this case. It is acknowledged that a Signatory's support of the matters contained in this Agreement may differ from its position or testimony in other dockets. To the extent that there is a difference, the Signatories are not waiving their position in other dockets. Because this is a stipulated agreement, the Signatories are under no obligation to take the same positions as set out in this Agreement in other dockets whether those dockets present the same or a different set of circumstances. D. Signatories recognize that a 12065 Final Order consistent with this Agreement must determine that the Appendix D rates and other provisions of this Agreement are supported by record evidence satisfying the requirements of the Public Utility Regulatory Act. To support the foregoing, HL&P shall prepare, file and defend appropriate testimony and supporting schedules. HL&P and any Signatory submitting rebuttal testimony under paragraph B of this Article XX will consult with other Signatories before making its filing. Signatories shall support such testimony solely as a compromise and not as acquiescence in any rate making HOUOJ:91lO46 -41-