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EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - QWEST CORP | Financial_Report.xls |
EX-32 - EX-32 - QWEST CORP | ctqex32q3.htm |
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - QWEST CORP | ctqex312q3.htm |
EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - QWEST CORP | ctqex311q3.htm |
10-Q - 10-Q - QWEST CORP | ctq2013093010q.htm |
Exhibit 12
QWEST CORPORATION
CALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(UNAUDITED)
Successor | Predecessor | |||||||||||||||||||
Nine Months Ended September 30, | Year Ended December 31, | Nine Months Ended December 31, | Three Months Ended March 31, | Years Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||||
2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |||||||||||||||
Income before income tax expense | $ | 1,188 | 1,391 | 892 | 490 | 1,873 | 1,921 | |||||||||||||
Add: estimated fixed charges | 416 | 513 | 342 | 171 | 689 | 705 | ||||||||||||||
Add: estimated amortization of capitalized interest | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
Less: interest capitalized | (12 | ) | (18 | ) | (5 | ) | (3 | ) | (12 | ) | (10 | ) | ||||||||
Total earnings available for fixed charges | $ | 1,598 | 1,895 | 1,236 | 660 | 2,560 | 2,627 | |||||||||||||
Estimate of interest factor on rentals | 20 | 28 | 38 | 18 | 62 | 63 | ||||||||||||||
Interest expense, including amortization of premiums, discounts and debt issuance costs | 384 | 467 | 299 | 150 | 615 | 632 | ||||||||||||||
Interest capitalized | 12 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 416 | 513 | 342 | 171 | 689 | 705 | |||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 |