CELLCO PARTNERSHIP - FORM 10-Q - EX-12 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - July 29, 2010

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EX-10.2 - AMENDMENT NO. 9, DATED JULY 28, 2010, TO THE FIXED RATE PROMISSORY NOTE - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex102.htm
EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION - CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex322.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex321.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex311.htm
EX-10.1 - AMENDMENT NO.9 - TO AUCTION 73 FLOATING RATE PROMISSORY NOTE - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex101.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex312.htm
10-Q - CELLCO PARTNERSHIP -- FORM 10-Q - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPd10q.htm
EX-3.1 - AMENDMENT NO.4 TO CELLCO PARTNERSHIP - CELLCO PARTNERSHIPdex31.htm

EXHIBIT 12

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Cellco Partnership (d/b/a Verizon Wireless)

 

(dollars in millions, except ratio data)    Six Months Ended
June 30, 2010		  

Earnings:

   

Pretax income from continuing operations

    $ 8,620   

Equity in income from unconsolidated entities

      (32 ) 

Noncontrolling interests

      (140 ) 

Interest expense

      256   

Portion of rent expense representing interest

      311   

Amortization of capitalized interest

      34   

Distributions from unconsolidated entities

      27   
        

Earnings, as adjusted

    $ 9,076   
        

Fixed Charges:

   

Interest expense

    $ 256   

Capitalized interest

      318   

Preferred return requirement of a consolidated subsidiary

      —     

Portion of rent expense representing interest

      311   
        

Fixed charges

    $ 885   
        

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

      10.26   
        

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