Queensboro, L.L.C. S-4/A Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions (amended)

Exhibit 12.1

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

	Predecessor Company(1)																Successor Company
	Year ended December 31, 2001			Period from January 1, 2002 to October 31, 2002		Period from November 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002			Year ended December 31, 2003		Year ended December 31, 2004		Three Months ended March 31, 2005		Period from January 1, 2005 to November 30, 2005		Period from December 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005			Three Months ended March 31, 2006
COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS
Income (loss) before taxes	$	(461.3	)	$	35.3	$	(2.3	)	$	12.7	$	167.8	$	28.0	$	70.2	$	(3.2	)	$	3.6
Net interest expense		49.6			15.8		1.3			5.7		8.4		3.2		12.0		4.1			12.0
Interest portion of operating lease expense		7.6			5.5		0.9			4.8		5.4		1.4		5.2		0.5			1.4
Earnings	$	(404.1	)	$	56.6	$	(0.1	)	$	23.2	$	181.6	$	32.6	$	87.4	$	1.4		$	17.0
COMPUTATION OF FIXED CHARGES
Net interest expense	$	49.6		$	15.8	$	1.3		$	5.7	$	8.4	$	3.2	$	12.0	$	4.1		$	12.0
Capitalized interest		—			—		—			—		—		—		—		—			—
Interest portion of operating lease expense		7.6			5.5		0.9			4.8		5.4		1.4		5.2		0.5			1.4
Fixed Charges	$	57.2		$	21.3	$	2.2		$	10.5	$	13.8	$	4.6	$	17.2	$	4.6		$	13.4
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES		—			2.7		—			2.2		13.3		7.1		5.1		0.3			1.3
DEFICIENCY OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES	$	461.3		$	—	$	2.3		$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—.2		$	—

(1) We applied “Fresh-Start Reporting” to our consolidated balance sheet as of October 31, 2002 in accordance with SOP 90-7. Under “Fresh-Start Reporting,” a new reporting entity is considered to be created and the recorded amounts of assets and liabilities are adjusted to reflect their estimated fair values at the date “Fresh-Start Reporting” is applied. Company. On October 31, 2002, we emerged from bankruptcy. As a result of the application of “Fresh-Start Reporting,” our financial information of any date or for periods after November 1, 2002 is not comparable to our historical financial information before November 1, 2002. As a result of the emergence from bankruptcy and for the purpose of presentation, activities subsequent to October 31, 2002 relate to our Successor Company and activities prior to November 1, 2002 relate to our Predecessor