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EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.Financial_Report.xls
EX-32 - EXHIBIT 32 - AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.exhibit32car-20150331.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.exhibit311car-20150331.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.exhibit312car-20150331.htm
10-Q - 10-Q - AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.car-20150331x10q.htm


Exhibit 12

Avis Budget Group, Inc.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars in millions)

 
Three Months Ended 
 March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Earnings available to cover fixed charges:
 
 
 
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
$
(16
)
 
$
5

Plus: Fixed charges
148

 
147

Earnings available to cover fixed charges
$
132

 
$
152

 
 
 
 
Fixed charges (a):
 
 
 
Interest, including amortization of deferred financing costs
$
121

 
$
122

Interest portion of rental payment
27

 
25

Total fixed charges
$
148

 
$
147

 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (b)

 
1.03
x
__________
(a) Consists of interest expense on all indebtedness (including amortization of deferred financing costs) and the portion of operating lease rental expense that is representative of the interest factor. Interest expense on all indebtedness is detailed as follows:
 
Three Months Ended 
 March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Related to debt under vehicle programs
$
72

 
$
66

All other
49

 
56

 
$
121

 
$
122

(b) Earnings were not sufficient to cover fixed charges for the three months ended March 31, 2015 by $16 million.