DPS S-4 Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions

Exhibit 12.1

DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP, INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

	For the Nine
	Months Ended
	September 30,			For the Fiscal Years
	2008			2007			2006			2005			2004
	(Dollars in millions)
Income before provision for income taxes, equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries and cumulative effect of change in accounting policy	$	507		$	817		$	805		$	787		$	703
Add/(deduct)
Fixed Charges		219			275			273			218			188
Amortization of capitalized interest		1			1			1			—			—
Capitalized interest		(6	)		(6	)		(3	)		(1	)		(2	)
Earnings available for fixed charges		721			1,087			1,076			1,004			889
Fixed charges
Interest expense		199			253			257			210			177
Capitalized interest		6			6			3			1			2
Interest component of rental expense(1)		14			16			13			7			9
Total fixed charges		219			275			273			218			188
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		3.3			4.0			3.9			4.6			4.7

(1) Represents a reasonable approximation of the interest cost component of rental expense incurred by us.