General Electric (GE) 10-Q2006 Q2 Quarterly report

Filed: 24 Jul 06, 12:00am

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Exhibit 12

General Electric Company

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(Dollars in millions)		Six months ended June 30, 2006

General Electric Company and consolidated affiliates
Earnings ^(a)			$	11,320
Plus:	Interest and other financial charges included in expense			8,980
	One-third of rental expense ^(b)			259
Adjusted “earnings”			$	20,559

Fixed Charges:
	Interest and other financial charges		$	8,980
	Interest capitalized			46
	One-third of rental expense ^(b)			259
Total fixed charges			$	9,285

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges				2.21

(a)	Earnings before income taxes, minority interest and discontinued operations.
(b)	Considered to be representative of interest factor in rental expense.