EX-12.1 2 f37829exv12w1.htm EXHIBIT 12.1 exv12w1
 

 
Exhibit 12.1
 
Chevron Corporation — Total Enterprise Basis
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
(Millions of dollars)
 
                                         
    Year Ended December 31  
    2007     2006     2005     2004     2003  
 
Income From Continuing Operations
  $ 18,688     $ 17,138     $ 14,099     $ 13,034     $ 7,382  
Income Tax Expense
    13,479       14,838       11,098       7,517       5,294  
Distributions (Less) Greater Than Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
    (1,439 )     (979 )     (1,304 )     (1,422 )     (383 )
Minority Interest
    107       70       96       85       80  
Previously Capitalized Interest Charged to Earnings During Period
    62       111       93       83       76  
Interest and Debt Expense
    166       451       482       406       474  
Interest Portion of Rentals*
    798       766       688       687       507  
                                         
Earnings Before Provision for Taxes and Fixed Charges
  $ 31,861     $ 32,395     $ 25,252     $ 20,390     $ 13,430  
                                         
Interest and Debt Expense
  $ 166     $ 451     $ 482     $ 406     $ 474  
Interest Portion of Rentals*
    798       766       688       687       507  
Preferred Stock Dividends of Subsidiaries
    1       1       1       1       4  
Capitalized Interest
    302       157       60       44       75  
                                         
Total Fixed Charges
  $ 1,267     $ 1,375     $ 1,231     $ 1,138     $ 1,060  
                                         
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
    25.15       23.56       20.51       17.92       12.67  
 
* Calculated as one-third of rentals. Considered a reasonable approximation of interest factor.


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