EXHIBIT 12 HASBRO, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges Twenty-Six Weeks and Thirteen Weeks Ended June 26, 1994 (Thousands of Dollars) Twenty-Six Thirteen Weeks Weeks ---------- ---------- Earnings available for fixed charges: Net earnings $24,069 1,634 Add: Cumulative effect of change in accounting principles 4,282 - Fixed charges 16,622 7,948 Income taxes 17,749 1,023 ------ ------ Total $62,722 10,605 ====== ====== Fixed Charges: Interest on long-term debt $ 5,849 2,946 Other interest charges 4,196 1,663 Amortization of debt expense 193 96 Rental expense representative of interest factor 6,384 3,243 ------ ------ Total $16,622 7,948 ====== ====== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 3.77 1.33 ====== ======