EX-12.2 4 dex122.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12.2

 

Marathon Oil Corporation

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

TOTAL ENTERPRISE BASIS—Unaudited

(Dollars in Millions)

 

    

Three Months
Ended

March 31


   Year Ended December 31

     2004

   2003

   2003

   2002

   2001

   2000

   1999

Portion of rentals representing interest

   $ 15    $ 15    $ 63    $ 66    $ 54    $ 50    $ 47

Capitalized interest, including discontinued operations

     16      6      41      16      27      19      26

Other interest and fixed charges, including discontinued operations

     62      78      270      316      349      375      365
    

  

  

  

  

  

  

Total fixed charges (A)

   $ 93    $ 99    $ 374    $ 398    $ 430    $ 444    $ 438
    

  

  

  

  

  

  

Earnings—pretax income with applicable adjustments (B)

   $ 520    $ 571    $ 2,422    $ 1,446    $ 3,365    $ 1,884    $ 1,830
    

  

  

  

  

  

  

Ratio of (B) to (A)

     5.59      5.76      6.48      3.63      7.83      4.24      4.18