EX-12 2 k86722exv12.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES exv12
 

Exhibit 12
General Motors Acceptance Corporation

     Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

                 
Six Months Ended June 30, ($ in millions)
    2004       2003  

 
   
 
     
 
 
Earnings
               
Consolidated net income
  $ 1,646     $ 1,533  
Provision for income taxes
    948       934  
Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries and loss from equity investees
    1       11  
 
   
 
     
 
 
Consolidated income before income taxes, minority interest and loss from equity investees
    2,595       2,478  
Fixed charges
    4,435       3,750  
 
   
 
     
 
 
Earnings available for fixed charges
    7,030       6,228  
Fixed charges
               
Interest, debt, discount and expense
    4,391       3,705  
Portion of rentals representative of the interest factor
    44       45  
 
   
 
     
 
 
Total fixed charges
  $ 4,435     $ 3,750  
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    1.59       1.66