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Joy Global Inc.<br />
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements<br />
October 31, 2008<br />
Senior Notes: The fair market value of the Senior Notes is estimated based on market quotations at yearend.<br />
Forward Exchange Contracts: The fair value of forward exchange contracts represents the estimated amounts<br />
receivable (payable) to terminate such contracts at the reporting date based on foreign exchange market<br />
prices at that date.<br />
The estimated fair values of financial instruments at October 31, 2008 and October 26, 2007 are as follows:<br />
In thousands Carrying Value Fair Value<br />
October 31, 2008<br />
Cash and cash equivalents $ 201,575 $ 201,575<br />
6.0 % Senior Notes 247,073 211,825<br />
6.625% Senior Notes 148,374 114,869<br />
Term Loan 161,875 161,875<br />
Other borrowings 10,105 10,105<br />
Forward exchange contracts (28,850) (28,850)<br />
October 26, 2007<br />
Cash and cash equivalents $ 173,248 $ 173,248<br />
6.0 % Senior Notes 246,797 254,298<br />
6.625% Senior Notes 148,355 155,372<br />
Other borrowings 1,345 1,345<br />
Forward exchange contracts 5,302 5,302<br />
The fair values of forward exchange contracts at October 31, 2008 are analyzed in the following table of<br />
U.S. dollar equivalent terms:<br />
In thousands of U.S. Dollars Fair Value<br />
Buy Sell<br />
U.S. Dollar $ 8,412 $ (6,870)<br />
Australian Dollar (8,084) 273<br />
British Pound Sterling (26,471) 4,505<br />
Canadian Dollar (2,319) 1,091<br />
South African Rand (1,437) 102<br />
Euro (99) (20)<br />
Brazilian Real (1,507) 216<br />
Czech Koruna (22) -<br />
Hungarian Forint (90) 8<br />
Chinese Yuan (1,435) -<br />
Chilean Peso (1,431) 6,284<br />
Polish Zloty 44 -<br />
We are exposed to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates and interest rates. To manage these risks,<br />
we use derivative instruments, in this case, forward exchange contracts. Derivative instruments used in<br />
hedging activities are viewed as risk management tools, involve little <strong>com</strong>plexity, and are not used for<br />
trading or speculative purposes.<br />
As part of our risk management process, we monitor concentrations of credit risk associated with financial<br />
institutions. We also monitor the creditworthiness of our customers to which we grant credit terms in the<br />
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