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10-K - FORM 10-K - Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.d71536e10vk.htm
EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.d71536exv31w1.htm
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.d71536exv31w2.htm
EX-23.1 - EX-23.1 - Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.d71536exv23w1.htm
EX-32.1 - EX-32.1 - Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.d71536exv32w1.htm
EX-10.35 - EX-10.35 - Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.d71536exv10w35.htm
Exhibit 12.1
Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.
Statement Regarding Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(dollars in thousands)
                                         
    Successor     Combined(A)     Predecessor  
    Fiscal Year Ended December 31,  
    2009     2008     2007     2006     2005  
            (Unaudited)                          
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges:
                                       
Earnings:
                                       
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax expense (benefit)
  $ (45,378 )   $ (66,540 )   $ 50,870     $ 119,230     $ 173,494  
Add:
                                       
Fixed charges
    70,241       25,517       1,168       1,156       1,052  
 
                             
Total earnings
  $ 24,863     $ (41,023 )   $ 52,038     $ 120,386     $ 174,546  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed charges:
                                       
Interest expense
  $ 69,090     $ 24,382     $     $     $  
Rental expense interest factor (B)
    1,151       1,135       1,168       1,156       1,052  
 
                             
Net income (loss)
  $ 70,241     $ 25,517     $ 1,168     $ 1,156     $ 1,052  
 
                             
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    (C )     (C )     44.6x       104.1x       165.9x  
 
                             
 
(A)   The ratio of earnings to fixed charges for 2008 has been derived by combining our predecessor’s audited financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2008 with the successors audited financial statements for the six months ended December 31, 2008.
 
(B)   The interest portion of rental expense represents one-third of rents, which is deemed representative of the interest portion of rental expense.
 
(C)   For the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008, our ratio of earnings to fixed charges was less than one-to-one, and our coverage deficiency was approximately $45.4 million and $66.5 million, respectively.