EX-12 2 k99217exv12.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES exv12
 

Exhibit 12
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
  Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                 
Nine Months Ended September 30, ($ in millions)   2005   2004
 
Earnings
               
Consolidated net income
  $ 2,219     $ 2,230  
Provision for income taxes
    1,147       1,259  
Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries and (income)/loss from equity investees
    5       4  
 
Consolidated income before income taxes, minority interest and (income)/loss from equity investees
    3,371       3,493  
Fixed charges
    9,313       6,927  
 
Earnings available for fixed charges
    12,684       10,420  
Fixed charges
               
Interest, discount, and issuance expense on debt
    9,239       6,862  
Portion of rentals representative of the interest factor
    74       65  
 
Total fixed charges
  $ 9,313     $ 6,927  
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    1.36       1.50