EX-12 3 ex-12x03312014.htm EXHIBIT - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS EX-12-03312014


Exhibit 12



GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS
(Dollars in millions)
 
Three Months Ended
March 31, 2014
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes and equity income
$
(549
)
Fixed charges excluding capitalized interest
442

Amortization of capitalized interest
5

Losses available for fixed charges
$
(102
)
 
 
Interest and related charges on debt
$
411

Portion of rentals deemed to be interest
31

Interest capitalized in period
13

Total fixed charges
455

Preferred stock dividends
88

Combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
$
543

 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
(a)

Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
(a)

__________
(a)
Earnings in the three months ended March 31, 2014 were inadequate to cover combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends by $0.6 billion.