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As Of Filer Filing For·On·As Docs:Size Issuer Agent 2/06/08 Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. 10-Q 12/31/07 7:1.2M RR Donnelley/FA |
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
Exhibit 12.1
News Corporation
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(in Millions, Except Ratio Amounts)
(Unaudited)
For the six months ended December 31, |
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2007 | 2006 | |||||||
Earnings: |
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Income before income tax expense and minority interest in subsidiaries |
$ | 2,568 | $ | 2,668 | ||||
Add: |
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Equity earnings from affiliates |
(196 | ) | (492 | ) | ||||
Dividends received from affiliates |
158 | 121 | ||||||
Fixed Charges (excluding capitalized interest) |
546 | 495 | ||||||
Amortization of capitalized interest |
17 | 18 | ||||||
Total earnings available for fixed charges |
$ | 3,093 | $ | 2,810 | ||||
Fixed charges: |
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Interest on debt and finance lease charges |
$ | 458 | $ | 412 | ||||
Capitalized interest |
18 | 9 | ||||||
Interest element on rental expense |
88 | 83 | ||||||
Total fixed charges |
$ | 564 | $ | 504 | ||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
5.5 | 5.6 | ||||||
This ‘10-Q’ Filing | Date | Other Filings | ||
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Filed on: | 2/6/08 | |||
For Period End: | 12/31/07 | 11-K | ||
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