Exhibit 12.1 Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges Year Ended December 31 ------------------------------------------------- For the Three Months Ended (In Millions, except Ratio) March 31, 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 ------------------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ---- Earnings: Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and minority interest ($90) $885 $502 $674 ($55) $180 Add: Fixed charges less interest capitalized 141 646 621 508 440 350 Amortization of capitalized interest 2 7 8 5 3 3 Distributed income of equity investees 6 196 53 58 67 29 Less: Equity in income of affiliates, and minority interest in losses 79 249 205 128 143 58 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Total earnings ($20) $1,485 $979 $1,117 $312 $504 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Fixed charges: Interest expense $120 $560 $615 $501 $430 $345 Interest capitalized 39 66 20 64 49 17 Interest element of rentals 21 86 6 7 10 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Total fixed charges $180 $712 $641 $572 $489 $367 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratio of earnings to fixed charges * 2.1 1.5 2.0 * 1.4 * earnings are inadequate to cover fixed charges by a deficiency of: $200 $177