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Exhibit 12
 
STATEMENTS RE COMPUTATION OF RATIOS
 
STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
 
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fiscal Year Ended
(In millions)
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Taxes
 
$
842

 
$
283

 
$
238

 
$
(71
)
 
$
(374
)
Interest on Debt, Net of Capitalized Interest
 
546

 
642

 
654

 
649

 
733

Amortization of Capitalized Interest
 

 

 

 

 

Portion of rents deemed representative of the interest factor (1/3)
 
115

 
119

 
104

 
101

 
101

 Earnings Available for Fixed Charges
 
$
1,503

 
$
1,044

 
$
996

 
$
679

 
$
460

Interest on Debt
 
$
546

 
$
642

 
$
654

 
$
649

 
$
733

Preferred Dividends
 

 

 

 

 

Interest Expense Portion of Rental Expense
 
115

 
119

 
104

 
101

 
101

Total Fixed Charges
 
$
661

 
$
761

 
$
758

 
$
750

 
$
834

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
2.3

 
1.4

 
1.3

 

 

Deficiency
 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
(71
)
 
$
(374
)