Attached files
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10-K - 2009 10K - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | tenk2009.htm |
EX-23.1 - EY CONSENT - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | eyconsent.htm |
EX-31.2 - CFO 302 CERTIFICATION - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | cfo302cert.htm |
EX-31.1 - CEO 302 CERTIFICATION - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | ceo302cert.htm |
EX-32 - SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | section1350cert.htm |
EX-21.1 - SUBSIDIARY LISTING - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | subsidiarylistingexhibit.htm |
EX-10.14 - NONEMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION PROGRAM - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | nonemployeedircompexhibit.htm |
EX-10.30 - LISTING OF PARTIES TO CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT - COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | listofchangeincontrolexhibit.htm |
Exhibit
12.1
Compass
Minerals International, Inc.
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Computation
of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
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(in
millions)
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Year
ended December 31,
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2009
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2008
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2007
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Earnings:
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Net earnings before income taxes
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$ | 237.1 | $ | 227.0 | $ | 80.1 | ||||||
Less: capitalized interest
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(1.3 | ) | (0.7 | ) | (0.4 | ) | ||||||
Plus: fixed charges
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29.2 | 46.4 | 60.5 | |||||||||
$ | 265.0 | $ | 272.7 | $ | 140.2 | |||||||
Fixed
Charges:
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Interest charges
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$ | 25.8 | $ | 41.6 | $ | 54.6 | ||||||
Capitalized interest
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1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |||||||||
Plus interest factor in operating rent expense
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2.1 | 4.1 | 5.5 | |||||||||
$ | 29.2 | $ | 46.4 | $ | 60.5 | |||||||
Ratio
of earning to fixed charges
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9.08 | x | 5.88 | x | 2.32 | x |