Exhibit 12.1
CCH II, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||||||||||
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION | ||||||||||
(In millions) | ||||||||||
Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||||
2006 | 2005 | 2004 | ||||||||
Earnings | ||||||||||
Loss from operations before Income Taxes and | ||||||||||
Cumulative Effect of Accounting Change | $ | (375 | ) | $ | (449 | ) | $ | (2,721 | ) | |
Fixed Charges | 982 | 865 | 733 | |||||||
Total Earnings | $ | 607 | $ | 416 | $ | (1,988 | ) | |||
Fixed Charges | ||||||||||
Interest Expense | $ | 951 | $ | 829 | $ | 702 | ||||
Amortization of Debt Costs | 24 | 29 | 24 | |||||||
Interest Element of Rentals | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
Total Fixed Charges | $ | 982 | $ | 865 | $ | 733 | ||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1) | - | - | - | |||||||
(1) Earnings for the years ended December 31, 2006, 2005, and 2004 were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $375, $449, | ||||||||||
and $2,721, respectively. As a result of such deficiencies, the ratios are not presented above. |