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10-Q - VERSO PAPER CORP. 10-Q - Verso Paper Holdings LLCa6389029.htm
 
Exhibit 12
 
VERSO PAPER HOLDINGS LLC
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Unaudited)
                         
   
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
   
June 30,
 
June 30,
(In thousands, except ratio)
 
2010
 
2009
 
2010
 
2009
Earnings (Loss):
                       
     Income (loss) from continuing operations
  $ (43,013 )   $ (28,824 )   $ (95,189 )   $ 28,253  
     Amortization of capitalized interest
    40       38       80       72  
     Capitalized interest
    (304 )     (225 )     (341 )     (419 )
     Fixed charges (below)
    31,418       27,384       62,979       52,826  
          Earnings (loss) adjusted for fixed charges
  $ (11,859 )   $ (1,627 )   $ (32,471 )   $ 80,732  
                                 
Fixed charges:
                               
     Interest expense
  $ 30,502     $ 26,598     $ 61,503     $ 51,314  
     Capitalized interest
    304       225       341       419  
     Portion of rent expense representative of interest
    612       561       1,135       1,093  
          Total fixed charges
  $ 31,418     $ 27,384     $ 62,979     $ 52,826  
                                 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    -       -       -       1.53  
                                 
Coverage deficiency
  $ 43,277     $ 29,011     $ 95,450     $ -