VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 2013 | FY | 3

The following table summarizes the assumptions used in the Black-Scholes model during 2013:

 

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Risk-free rate

      0.11%        

Expected term (in years)

      0.12          

Expected volatility

      43.27%        

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