Bank of America Corporation and Subsidiaries | Exhibit 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Dollars in millions) | Six Months Ended
June 30, 2008 | Year Ended December 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Excluding Interest on Deposits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 6,719 | $ | 20,924 | $ | 31,973 | $ | 24,480 | $ | 20,908 | $ | 15,781 | ||||||||||||
Equity in undistributed earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries | (185 | ) | (95 | ) | (315 | ) | (151 | ) | (135 | ) | (125 | ) | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest expense | 13,166 | 34,778 | 29,514 | 18,397 | 9,072 | 6,105 | ||||||||||||||||||
1/3 of net rent expense(1) | 367 | 669 | 609 | 585 | 512 | 398 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | 13,533 | 35,447 | 30,123 | 18,982 | 9,584 | 6,503 | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred dividend requirements | 547 | 254 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fixed charges and preferred dividends | 14,080 | 35,701 | 30,156 | 19,009 | 9,607 | 6,509 | ||||||||||||||||||
Earnings | $ | 20,067 | $ | 56,276 | $ | 61,781 | $ | 43,311 | $ | 30,357 | $ | 22,159 | ||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 1.48 | 1.59 | 2.05 | 2.28 | 3.17 | 3.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends | 1.43 | 1.58 | 2.05 | 2.28 | 3.16 | 3.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
(Dollars in millions) | Six Months Ended
June 30, 2008 | Year Ended December 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Including Interest on Deposits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 6,719 | $ | 20,924 | $ | 31,973 | $ | 24,480 | $ | 20,908 | $ | 15,781 | ||||||||||||
Equity in undistributed earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries | (185 | ) | (95 | ) | (315 | ) | (151 | ) | (135 | ) | (125 | ) | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest expense | 21,274 | 52,871 | 43,994 | 27,889 | 14,993 | 10,667 | ||||||||||||||||||
1/3 of net rent expense(1) | 367 | 669 | 609 | 585 | 512 | 398 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | 21,641 | 53,540 | 44,603 | 28,474 | 15,505 | 11,065 | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred dividend requirements | 547 | 254 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fixed charges and preferred dividends | 22,188 | 53,794 | 44,636 | 28,501 | 15,528 | 11,071 | ||||||||||||||||||
Earnings | $ | 28,175 | $ | 74,369 | $ | 76,261 | $ | 52,803 | $ | 36,278 | $ | 26,721 | ||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 1.30 | 1.39 | 1.71 | 1.85 | 2.34 | 2.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends | 1.27 | 1.38 | 1.71 | 1.85 | 2.34 | 2.41 |
(1) Represents an appropriate interest factor.