EX-12 5 ex12.htm RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES EXHIBIT 12
 

EXHIBIT 12

 

HASBRO, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Nine Months and Quarter Ended September 29, 2002

 

(Thousands of Dollars)

 
 
 
 

Nine

       

Months

   

Quarter

 

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Earnings available for fixed charges:

         

  Net earnings (loss)

$(232,830

)

 

55,848

 

  Add:

         

    Cumulative effect of accounting change

245,732

   

-

 

    Fixed charges

72,637

   

24,787

 

    Income taxes

4,533

   

19,622

 

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      Total

$  90,072

   

100,257

 

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Fixed charges:

         

  Interest on long-term debt

$ 51,670

   

15,761

 

  Other interest charges

4,086

   

2,136

 

  Amortization of debt expense

1,421

   

437

 

  Rental expense representative

         

   of interest factor

15,460

   

6,453

 

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      Total

$ 72,637

   

24,787

 
 

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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

1.24

   

4.04

 

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