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Exhibit 12
General Electric Company
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Years ended December 31 | ||||||||||||||||
(Dollars in millions) | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | |||||||||||
General Electric Company and consolidated affiliates | ||||||||||||||||
Earnings (a) | $ | 23,115 | $ | 20,499 | $ | 17,919 | $ | 20,662 | $ | 18,472 | ||||||
| Plus: | Interest and other financial charges included in expense | 15,276 | 11,721 | 10,542 | 9,883 | 10,775 | ||||||||||
One-third of rental expense (b) | 644 | 601 | 520 | 558 | 538 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted “earnings” | $ | 39,035 | $ | 32,821 | $ | 28,981 | $ | 31,103 | $ | 29,785 | ||||||
| Fixed Charges: | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest and other financial charges | $ | 15,276 | $ | 11,721 | $ | 10,542 | $ | 9,883 | $ | 10,775 | ||||||
| Interest capitalized | 108 | 92 | 48 | 53 | 98 | |||||||||||
One-third of rental expense (b) | 644 | 601 | 520 | 558 | 538 | |||||||||||
| Total fixed charges | $ | 16,028 | $ | 12,414 | $ | 11,110 | $ | 10,494 | $ | 11,411 | ||||||
| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 2.44 | 2.64 | 2.61 | 2.96 | 2.61 | |||||||||||
(a) | Earnings before income taxes, minority interest, discontinued operations and cumulative effect of accounting changes. |
(b) | Considered to be representative of interest factor in rental expense. |