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Exhibit 12
General Electric Company
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Years ended December 31 | ||||||||||||||||
(Dollars in millions) | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |||||||||||
General Electric Company and consolidated affiliates | ||||||||||||||||
Earnings(a) | $ | 25,528 | $ | 23,682 | $ | 21,025 | $ | 18,455 | $ | 18,735 | ||||||
Plus: | Interest and other financial charges included in expense | 19,511 | 15,191 | 11,681 | 10,541 | 9,921 | ||||||||||
One-third of rental expense(b) | 641 | 644 | 601 | 520 | 558 | |||||||||||
Adjusted “earnings” | $ | 45,680 | $ | 39,517 | $ | 33,307 | $ | 29,516 | $ | 29,214 | ||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||
Interest and other financial charges | $ | 19,511 | $ | 15,191 | $ | 11,681 | $ | 10,541 | $ | 9,921 | ||||||
Interest capitalized | 81 | 108 | 92 | 48 | 53 | |||||||||||
One-third of rental expense(b) | 641 | 644 | 601 | 520 | 558 | |||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 20,233 | $ | 15,943 | $ | 12,374 | $ | 11,109 | $ | 10,532 | ||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 2.26 | 2.48 | 2.69 | 2.66 | 2.77 | |||||||||||
(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. |