EX-99 38 a99f.htm
           Exhibit 99(f)
             
System Energy Resources, Inc.
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
         
  Twelve Months Ended
  December 31, Sept 30,
  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
             
Fixed charges, as defined:            
  Total Interest $138,018 $76,639 $64,620 $58,928 $60,424 $59,539
  Interest applicable to rentals 4,458 3,250 3,793 3,426 3,039 3,450
             
Total fixed charges, as defined $142,476 $79,889 $68,413 $62,354 $63,463 $62,989
             
Earnings as defined:            
  Net Income $116,355 $103,352 $106,003 $105,948 $111,644 119,620
  Add:            
    Provision for income taxes:            
      Total 43,761 76,177 75,845 78,013 69,343 73,261
    Fixed charges as above 142,476 79,889 68,413 62,354 63,463 62,989
             
Total earnings, as defined $302,592 $259,418 $250,261 $246,315 $244,450 $255,870
             
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined 2.12 3.25 3.66 3.95 3.85 4.06