EX-12 3 g16315exv12.htm EX-12 EX-12
Exhibit 12
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
                         
            Quarter Ended
            September 26,   September 28,
            2008   2007
            (In millions, except ratios)
Earnings:                
Net income   $ 118.7     $ 100.2  
Plus:  
Income taxes
    61.4       52.8  
       
Fixed charges
    17.1       17.9  
       
Amortization of capitalized interest
           
Less:  
Interest capitalized during the period
    0.1        
       
Undistributed earnings in equity investments
           
       
 
               
       
 
  $ 197.1     $ 170.9  
       
 
               
       
 
               
Fixed Charges:                
Interest expense   $ 13.1     $ 15.1  
Plus:  
Interest capitalized during the period
    0.1        
       
Interest portion of rental expense
    3.9       2.8  
       
 
               
       
 
  $ 17.1     $ 17.9  
       
 
               
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges     11.53       9.55