Stephen David Walker - RBC Dominion Securities, Inc.
Analyst · RBC Capital. Your line is now open.
Thank you. Just wanted to follow-up on Kerry's question, Shaun and Richard, if I might, on the capital spending and the rate of capital spending, Is – my understanding is as you go through the gating process or the approval process for sustaining capital and project capital, there's a certain amount of iteration that occurs. How much of the planned capital spending in the first quarter has been sort of approved coming into the quarter, and how much iteration occurs or approval process occurs as the quarter unfolds, as the year unfolds? I guess what I'm trying to understand here is, given the lower capital spend, is it fair to assume that number is low because the planning was low, or because projects got pushed back to the general managers for, you know, sharpen the pencil and prove the return, or no, this project no longer works? Can you talk a little bit about that process as it unfolded in the first quarter and as you expect it to potentially unfold over the course of the year?
Shaun Usmar - Chief Financial Officer & Senior Executive VP: Yes, sure, Stephen. We did a lot of that really through last year. And by that I mean firstly, scrubbing, call it the efficacy and the need for all of the capital. But really in a business that was adjusting to, let's say, a more rigorous process, you know, sending things back and working with the respective projects and sites to ensure that we had something that was robust and really timed appropriately, and that's what's reflected in the guidance. But directly to your question, that's the backdrop. We didn't see a lot of that this year. I'm thinking offhand it's probably something like 50 of these over the course of the year that are going to be going through, and that includes contracts. The team keeps revising it to say is this appropriate, how do we balance discipline with bureaucracy, and we're always trying to strike that balance. But this was really more a function of some deferrals, and less about things which were not suitably considered and were rejected by the IC.