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EXHIBIT 12.1
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(in thousands, except ratios)
(in thousands, except ratios)
Fiscal Year Ended August | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
(53 weeks) | (52 weeks) | (52 weeks) | (52 weeks) | (52 weeks) | ||||||||||||||||
Earnings: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 1,007,389 | $ | 936,150 | $ | 902,036 | $ | 873,221 | $ | 905,902 | ||||||||||
Fixed charges | 173,311 | 170,852 | 156,976 | 144,930 | 130,278 | |||||||||||||||
Less: Capitalized interest | (1,313 | ) | (1,376 | ) | (1,985 | ) | (1,079 | ) | (813 | ) | ||||||||||
Adjusted earnings | $ | 1,179,387 | $ | 1,105,626 | $ | 1,057,027 | $ | 1,017,072 | $ | 1,035,367 | ||||||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gross interest expense | $ | 120,006 | $ | 121,592 | $ | 110,568 | $ | 102,341 | $ | 89,600 | ||||||||||
Amortization of debt expense | 1,837 | 1,719 | 1,559 | 2,343 | 4,230 | |||||||||||||||
Interest portion of rent expense | 51,468 | 47,541 | 44,849 | 40,246 | 36,448 | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 173,311 | $ | 170,852 | $ | 156,976 | $ | 144,930 | $ | 130,278 | ||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.9 | |||||||||||||||