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Exhibit 12.1
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars in millions, except ratios)
 
 
 
Year Ended November 30,
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Pre-tax (loss) income from continuing operations
 
$
(15.4
)
 
$
11.7

 
$
26.5

 
$
36.9

 
$
30.1

Adjustment for (income) loss from equity investees
 

 

 

 

 

Pre-tax (loss) income from continuing operations before adjustment for minority interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income or loss from equity investees
 
$
(15.4
)
 
$
11.7

 
$
26.5

 
$
36.9

 
$
30.1

Distributed income equity investees
 

 

 

 

 

Less: Capitalized interest
 

 

 

 

 

Amortization of interest previously capitalized
 

 

 

 

 

Adjusted pre-tax (loss) income from continuing operations before adjustment for minority interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income or loss from equity investees
 
$
(15.4
)
 
$
11.7

 
$
26.5

 
$
36.9

 
$
30.1

Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense
 
$
25.3

 
$
30.6

 
$
29.6

 
$
33.8

 
$
35.3

Interest capitalized during the period
 

 
1.0

 

 

 

Amortization of debt issuance costs
 
2.0

 
2.3

 
2.3

 
2.7

 
2.7

Imputed interest portion of rent expense
 
1.7

 
2.3

 
2.2

 
1.4

 
1.4

Total Fixed Charges
 
$
29.0

 
$
36.2

 
$
34.1

 
$
37.9

 
$
39.4

Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations before adjustment for minority interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income or loss from equity investees plus fixed charges
 
$
13.6

 
$
47.9

 
$
60.6

 
$
74.8

 
$
69.5

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
.5

 
1.3

 
1.8

 
2.0

 
1.8