WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ - FORM 10-K - EX-12 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - February 17, 2010

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10-K - FORM 10-K - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/d10k.htm
EX-21 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex21.htm
EX-23 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex23.htm
EX-32 - CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex32.htm
EX-24 - POWER OF ATTORNEY - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex24.htm
EX-31.(A) - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex31a.htm
EX-31.(B) - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex31b.htm
EX-10.(III)(X) - AMENDMENT TO THE WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION EXECUTIVE DEFERRED SAVINGS PLAN II - WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/dex10iiix.htm

EXHIBIT 12—RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

     Year Ended December 31
   2009    2008    2007    2006    2005

Earnings

               

Earnings before income taxes and other items

    $ 294    $ 246    $ 804    $ 619    $ 597

Portion of rents representative of the interest factor

      52      51      46      38      31

Interest on indebtedness

      219      203      203      202      130

Amortization of debt financing fees

      9      2      1      1      1
                                  
   $ 574    $ 502    $ 1,054    $ 860    $ 759
                                  

Fixed charges

               

Portion of rents representative of the interest factor

    $ 52    $ 51    $ 46    $ 38    $ 31

Interest on indebtedness

      219      203      203      202      130

Amortization of debt financing fees

      9      2      1      1      1
                                  
   $ 280    $ 256    $ 250    $ 241    $ 162
                                  

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

      2.0      2.0      4.2      3.6      4.7
                                  

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