EX-12.2 31 w82877exv12w2.htm STATEMENT RE COMPUTAION OF RATIOS exv12w2
 

EXHIBIT 12.2

Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges
and Preferred Stock Dividends

Dollars in millions

                                           
      Year Ended December 31,
     
      2002   2001   2000   1999   1998
     
 
 
 
 
Income before cumulative effect of change in accounting principle   $ 4,619     $ 5,726     $ 4,448     $ 3,912     $ 3,418  
Add:
                                       
 
Provision for taxes
    1,429       2,041       1,583       1,514       1,187  
  Interest expense on all indebtedness     40,287       41,080       37,107       30,601       25,885  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
Earnings, as adjusted
  $ 46,335     $ 48,847     $ 43,138     $ 36,027     $ 30,490  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
Fixed charges:
                                       
  Interest expense on all indebtedness   $ 40,287     $ 41,080     $ 37,107     $ 30,601     $ 25,885  
  Preferred stock dividends     99       138       121       78       66  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
Fixed charges including preferred stock dividends   $ 40,386     $ 41,218     $ 37,228     $ 30,679     $ 25,951  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred dividends     1.15       1.19       1.16       1.17       1.17