Exhibit 12.1
BZ Intermediate Holdings LLC
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Three Months Ended March 31, 2010 | Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||||
2009 | 2008 | |||||||||||
Available earnings: | ||||||||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes | $ | (19,307 | ) | $ | 168,170 | $ | (47,709 | ) | ||||
Fixed charges | 17,981 | 80,877 | 88,485 | |||||||||
Total earnings (losses) before fixed charges | $ | (1,326 | ) | $ | 249,047 | $ | 40,776 | |||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||
Interest expense | $ | 16,445 | $ | 74,263 | $ | 82,945 | ||||||
Capitalized interest | — | — | 71 | |||||||||
Interest factor related to noncapitalized leases | 1,536 | 6,614 | 5,469 | |||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 17,981 | $ | 80,877 | $ | 88,485 | ||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | — | x | 3.08 | x | 0.46 | x | ||||||
Excess of fixed charges over earnings before fixed charges | $ | 19,307 | $ | — | $ | 47,709 |