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Exhibit 12
AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Unaudited)
| Three Months Ended | Nine Months Ended | ||
| September 30, | September 30, | ||
(dollars in thousands) | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 |
Earnings: (Loss) income before (credit) provision for income taxes | $(574,374) | $ 78,722 | $(683,451) | $ 96,036 |
Interest expense | 297,997 | 303,014 | 895,092 | 897,207 |
Implicit interest in rents | 5,932 | 5,459 | 19,527 | 16,138 |
Total earnings | $(270,445) | $387,195 | $ 231,168 | $1,009,381 |
Fixed charges: Interest expense | $ 297,997 | $303,014 | $ 895,092 | $ 897,207 |
Implicit interest in rents | 5,932 | 5,459 | 19,527 | 16,138 |
Total fixed charges | $ 303,929 | $308,473 | $ 914,619 | $ 913,345 |
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges* | (0.89) | 1.26 | 0.25 | 1.11 |
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Earnings were inadequate to cover total fixed charges by $574.4 million and $683.5 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
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