CUMMINS INC. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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For the years ended December 31, |
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2005 |
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2004 |
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2003 |
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2002 |
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2001 |
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Millions |
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Earnings |
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Earnings (loss) before income taxes, minority interests, dividends on preferred securities of subsidiary trust and cumulative effect of change in accounting principles |
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$ |
798 |
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$ |
432 |
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$ |
91 |
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$ |
78 |
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$ |
(121 |
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Add: |
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Fixed charges |
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144 |
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142 |
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134 |
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113 |
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116 |
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Amortization of capitalized interest |
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5 |
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4 |
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3 |
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6 |
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6 |
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Distributed income of equity investees |
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110 |
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60 |
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17 |
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10 |
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3 |
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Less: |
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Equity in earnings of investees |
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(109 |
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(99 |
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(66 |
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(20 |
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(12 |
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Capitalized interest |
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(2 |
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(1 |
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(1 |
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(2 |
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Preferred dividends of consolidated subsidiaries |
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(11 |
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(21 |
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(11 |
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Earnings before fixed charges |
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$ |
946 |
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$ |
539 |
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$ |
167 |
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$ |
165 |
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$ |
(21 |
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Fixed charges |
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Interest expense |
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$ |
109 |
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$ |
111 |
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$ |
90 |
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$ |
61 |
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$ |
77 |
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Capitalized interest |
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2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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2 |
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Amortization of premiums, discounts, and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness |
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2 |
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4 |
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2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Interest portion of rental expense(1) |
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31 |
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27 |
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30 |
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29 |
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25 |
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Preferred dividends of consolidated subsidiaries |
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11 |
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21 |
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11 |
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Total fixed charges |
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$ |
144 |
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$ |
142 |
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$ |
134 |
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$ |
113 |
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$ |
116 |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
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6.6 |
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3.8 |
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1.2 |
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1.5 |
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N/A |
(2) |
(1) Amounts represent those portions of rent expense that are reasonable approximations of interest costs.
(2) Earnings before fixed charges were insufficient to cover fixed charges in 2001 in the amount of $137.