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Exhibit 12
CBS CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Tabular dollars in millions, except ratios)
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| Twelve Months Ended December 31, |
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| 2009 |
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Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in loss of investee companies |
| $443.0 |
| ($12,575.1) |
| $2,133.0 |
| $2,132.7 |
| ($7,564.4) |
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Add: |
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Distributions from investee companies |
| 2.3 |
| 5.8 |
| 7.7 |
| 8.9 |
| 9.5 |
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Interest expense, net of capitalized interest |
| 542.0 |
| 546.3 |
| 570.1 |
| 564.5 |
| 719.6 |
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1/3 of rental expense |
| 205.7 |
| 215.8 |
| 193.4 |
| 160.9 |
| 137.2 |
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Total Earnings (loss) |
| $1,193.0 |
| ($11,807.2) |
| $2,904.2 |
| $2,867.0 |
| ($6,698.1) |
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Fixed charges: |
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Interest expense, net of capitalized interest |
| $542.0 |
| $546.3 |
| $570.1 |
| $564.5 |
| $719.6 |
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1/3 of rental expense |
| 205.7 |
| 215.8 |
| 193.4 |
| 160.9 |
| 137.2 |
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Total fixed charges |
| $747.7 |
| $762.1 |
| $763.5 |
| $725.4 |
| $856.8 |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
| 1.6 | x | Note | a | 3.8 | x | 4.0 | x | Note | a |
Note:
(a) Earnings are inadequate to cover fixed charges by $12.57 billion in 2008 and $7.55 billion in 2005 due to the non-cash impairment charges of $14.18 billion in 2008 and $9.48 billion in 2005.