EXHIBIT 12 CASE CREDIT CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES (in millions) (Unaudited) Six Months Ended June 30, 1996 ---------- Net income ........................................................ $ 45 Add: Interest expense .............................................. 31 Amortization of capitalized debt expense ...................... 1 Portion of rentals representative of interest factor .......... -- Income tax provision .......................................... 32 ---- Earnings as defined ....................................... $109 ==== Interest expense .................................................. $ 31 Amortization of capitalized debt expense .......................... -- Portion of rentals representative of interest factor .............. -- ---- Fixed charges as defined .................................. $ 31 ==== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges ................................ 3.52x ====