Coca-Cola European Partners 10-Q 2013 Q2 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 12

COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES, INC.

EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(in millions; except ratios)

	Second Quarter				First Six Months
	2013		2012		2013		2012
Computation of Earnings:
Income before income taxes	$	246	$	280	$	330	$	429
Add:
Interest expense	25		24		51		48
Amortization of debt premium/discount and expenses	—		1		1		1
Interest portion of rent expense	9		7		17		14
Earnings as adjusted	$	280	$	312	$	399	$	492
Computation of Fixed Charges:
Interest expense	$	25	$	24	$	51	$	48
Amortization of debt premium/discount and expenses	—		1		1		1
Interest portion of rent expense	9		7		17		14
Fixed charges	$	34	$	32	$	69	$	63
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges(A)	8.18		9.82		5.79		7.76

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^(A) Ratios were calculated prior to rounding to millions.