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

Exhibit 12.2

MONITRONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

COMPUTATION OF PRO FORMA RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS)

 

    

Nine Months

ended

March 31, 2004


   

Fiscal Year

ended

June 30, 2003


 

Pro Forma Fixed Charges as Defined:

            

Deferred Finance Charges

   1,946     2,521  

Interest Expense

   25,591     33,489  

Interest component of non-cancelable lease rent

   132     220  
    

 

Total Pro Forma Fixed Charges (A)

   27,669     36,230  

Pro Forma Loss as Defined:

            

Pretax loss

   (9,480 )   (6,592 )

Add fixed charges

   27,669     36,230  
    

 

Loss and fixed charges (B)

   18,189     29,638  

Amount by which pro forma loss is insufficient to cover pro forma fixed charges (B-A)

   (9,480 )   (6,592 )