EX-12 19 dex12.htm STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Statement regarding Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12

Motorola Solutions, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

     Years Ended December 31,  
(In Millions)    2010      2009     2008     2007     2006  

Pretax income (loss) (1)

    $ 666       $ (502 )    $ (2,858 )    $ (347 )    $ 4,605   

Capitalized interest

      —           —          —          —          —     

Fixed charges

            

(as calculated below)

      266         261        282        432        404   
                                         

Earnings (2)

    $ 932       $ (241 )    $ (2,576 )    $ 85      $ 5,009   
                                         

Fixed charges:

            

Interest expense

    $ 222       $ 213      $ 225      $ 360      $ 330   

Rent expense interest factor

      44         49        57        72        74   
                                         

Total fixed charges (2)

    $ 266       $ 261      $ 282      $ 432      $ 404   
                                         

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

      3.5         N/A (3)      N/A (3)      0.2        12.4   
                                         

Notes

 

(1) After adjustments required by Item 503 (d) of SEC Regulation S-K.
(2) As defined in Item 503 (d) of SEC Regulation S-K.
(3) Earnings were inadequate to cover fixed charges for the year ended December 31, 2009 and 2008 by $241 million and $2.6 billion, respectively.