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EXHIBIT 12.1

AMERICAN EXPRESS CREDIT CORPORATION

COMPUTATION IN SUPPORT OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

                                                                                                                  

 

       Years Ended December 31,

(Dollars in Millions)

       2014         2013         2012         2011      

2010

Earnings:

                

Net income

     $ 353       $ 446       $ 339       $ 397       $                348

Income tax (benefit) provision

       (35      (96      (51      (48   

(24)

Interest expense including interest expense to affiliates

       502         597         749         707       598
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

Total earnings

     $ 820       $ 947       $ 1,037       $ 1,056       $                922
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

Fixed charges – interest expense including interest expense to affiliates

     $ 502       $ 597       $ 749       $ 707       $                598
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

       1.63         1.59         1.38         1.49       1.54
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

Interest expense does not include interest on liabilities recorded under GAAP governing accounting for uncertainty in income taxes as Credco’s policy is to classify such interest in the income tax provision in the Consolidated Statements of Income.