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- 10-K Annual report
- 10.1 1996 Stock Option &Amp; Long-term Incentive
- 10.2 2006 Long-term Incentive Plan
- 11 Computations of Earnings Per Share
- 12 Computation of Earnings to Fixed Charges
- 13 General and Financial Information for 2007
- 21 Subsidiaries &Amp; Affiliates
- 23 PWC Consent
- 31.1 CEO 302 Certification
- 31.2 CFO 302 Certification
- 32 906 Certification
- 99.1 Nyse Annual CEO Certification
- PDF PDF of 10K and Exhibits
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EXHIBIT 12 | ||||||||||||||||
CATERPILLAR INC. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES (Millions of dollars) YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, | ||||||||||||||||
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | ||||||||||||
Earnings (1) | $ | 4,990 | $ | 4,890 | $ | 3,910 | $ | 2,714 | $ | 1,488 | ||||||
Plus: Interest expense | 1,420 | 1,297 | 1,028 | 754 | 720 | |||||||||||
One-third of rental expense (2) | 119 | 105 | 85 | 74 | 65 | |||||||||||
Adjusted Earnings | 6,529 | 6,292 | 5,023 | 3,542 | 2,273 | |||||||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||
Interest expense | 1,420 | 1,297 | 1,028 | 754 | 720 | |||||||||||
Capitalized interest | 15 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||||
One-third of rental expense (2) | 119 | 105 | 85 | 74 | 65 | |||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 1,554 | $ | 1,412 | $ | 1,124 | $ | 836 | $ | 790 | ||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 2.9 |
(1) | Pretax income from continuing operations before adjustment for minority interests and equity investments' profit |
(2) | Considered to be representative of interest factor in rental expense |