. . . EXHIBIT 12.01 STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIOS (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT RATIOS) <Table> <Caption> FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2002 2003 (UNAUDITED) Fixed Charges Interest expense, including $ 610 $ 177 $ 198 $ 174 $ 365 $ 260 $ 1,680 amortization of debt expense Portion of Rent deemed to be 183 246 256 832 1,319 953 1,270 interest Total fixed charges 793 423 454 1,006 1,684 1,213 2,950 Earnings (loss): Income (loss) from continuing 8,232 30,304 40,334 38,030 41,130 33,777 24,656 operations before income taxes Fixed charges per above 793 423 454 1,006 1,684 1,213 2,950 Total earnings (loss) 9,025 30,727 40,788 39,036 42,814 34,990 27,606 Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 11.38x 72.64x 89.84x 38.80x 25.42x 28.85 9.36x Deficiency of earnings available to - - - - - - - cover fixed charges </Table>