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- 10-K Annual report
- 4 106TH Supplemental Indenture
- 4 105TH Supplemental Indenture
- 10 Amendment NO.1 to $300 Million Seventh Amended & Restated Credit Agreement
- 10 Fourth Amended & Restated Pledge and Security Agreement
- 10 Cash Collateral Agreement
- 10 2004 Form of Executive Severance Agreement
- 10 2004 Form of Officer Severance Agreement
- 10 2004 Form of Change-in-control Agreement
- 10 CMS Energy's Performance Incentive Stock Plan
- 10 CMS Deferred Salary Savings Plan
- 10 Annual Officer Incentive Compensation Plan
- 10 Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan
- 10 Defined Contribution Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan
- 12 Statement Regarding Computation of CMS Energy's Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges & Preferred Dividends
- 12 Statement Regarding Computation of Consumers' Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges & Preferred Dividends & Distributions
- 21 Subsidiaries of CMS Energy and Consumers
- 23 Consent of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP for CMS Energy
- 23 Consent of Ernst & Young for CMS Energy
- 23 Consent of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP for CMS Energy Re: MCV
- 23 Consent of Ernst & Young for CMS Energy Re: Jorf Lasfar
- 23 Consent of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP for Consumers Energy
- 23 Consent of Ernst & Young for Consumers Energy
- 24 Power of Attorney for CMS Energy
- 24 Power of Attorney for Consumers
- 31 CMS Energy's Certification of the CEO Pursuant to Section 302
- 31 CMS Energy's Certification of the CFO Pursuant to Section 302
- 31 Consumers' Certification of the CEO Pursuant to Section 302
- 31 Consumers' Certification of the CFO Pursuant to Section 302
- 32 CMS Energy's Certifications Pursuant to Section 906
- 32 Conusmers' Certification Pursuant to Section 906
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Exhibit (12)(a)
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION
Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends
(Millions of Dollars)
Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends
(Millions of Dollars)
Year Ended December 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
(b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | |||||||||||||||||
Earnings as defined (a) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Pretax income from continuing operations | $ | (310 | ) | $ | (427 | ) | $ | (766 | ) | $ | 96 | $ | 69 | |||||||
Exclude equity basis subsidiaries | (22 | ) | (14 | ) | (17 | ) | (88 | ) | (41 | ) | ||||||||||
Fixed charges as defined | 483 | 528 | 533 | 639 | 663 | |||||||||||||||
Earnings as defined | $ | 151 | $ | 87 | $ | (250 | ) | $ | 647 | $ | 691 | |||||||||
Fixed charges as defined (a) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Interest on long-term debt | $ | 406 | $ | 483 | $ | 506 | $ | 560 | $ | 531 | ||||||||||
Estimated interest portion of lease rental | 23 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
Other interest charges | 54 | 37 | 21 | 75 | 125 | |||||||||||||||
Fixed charges as defined | $ | 483 | $ | 528 | $ | 533 | $ | 639 | $ | 663 | ||||||||||
Preferred dividends | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
Combined fixed charges and preferred dividends | $ | 495 | $ | 539 | $ | 543 | $ | 650 | $ | 678 | ||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | — | — | — | 1.01 | 1.04 | |||||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred dividends | — | — | — | — | 1.02 | |||||||||||||||
NOTES:
(a) Earnings and fixed charges as defined in instructions for Item 503 of Regulation S-K.
(b) For the year ended December 31, 2007, fixed charges exceeded earnings by $332 million. Earnings as defined include $204 million in asset impairment charges and a $279 million charge for an electric sales contract termination.
(c) For the year ended December 31, 2006, fixed charges exceeded earnings by $441 million. Earnings as defined include $459 million of asset impairment charges.
(d) For the year ended December 31, 2005, fixed charges exceeded earnings by $783 million. Earnings as defined include $1.184 billion of asset impairment charges.
(e) For 2004, fixed charges, adjusted as defined, include $25 million of interest cost that was capitalized prior to 2004 and subsequently expensed in 2004