The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) 10-Q2010 Q1 Quarterly report

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EXHIBIT 12.1

THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. and SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND RATIOS OF EARNINGS
TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS


	Three Months			Year Ended
	Ended March			December			Year Ended November
	2010			2009			2008			2007			2006
	($ in millions)
Net earnings	$	3,456		$	13,385		$	2,322		$	11,599		$	9,537
Add:
Provision for taxes		1,703			6,444			14			6,005			5,023
Portion of rents representative of an interest factor		40			145			146			137			135
Interest expense on all indebtedness		1,583			6,500			31,357			41,981			31,688


Pre-tax earnings, as adjusted	$	6,782		$	26,474		$	33,839		$	59,722		$	46,383


Fixed charges⁽¹⁾:
Portion of rents representative of an interest factor	$	40		$	145		$	146		$	137		$	135
Interest expense on all indebtedness		1,586			6,570			31,444			42,051			31,755


Total fixed charges	$	1,626		$	6,715		$	31,590		$	42,188		$	31,890


Preferred stock dividend requirements		239			1,767			283			291			212

Total combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends	$	1,865		$	8,482		$	31,873		$	42,479		$	32,102


Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		4.17	x		3.94	x		1.07	x		1.42	x		1.45	x


Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends		3.64	x		3.12	x		1.06	x		1.41	x		1.44	x


⁽¹⁾		Fixed charges include capitalized interest of $3 million, $70 million, $87 million, $70 million and $67 million for the three months ended March 2010 and years ended December 2009, November 2008, November 2007 and November 2006, respectively.