Attached files
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| 10-K - FORM 10K 2010 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | file10k.htm |
| EX-32 - EXHIBIT 32 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh32.htm |
| EX-23 - EXHIBIT 23 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh23.htm |
| EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh21.htm |
| EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh31-1.htm |
| EX-10.4 - EXHIBIT 10.4 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-4.htm |
| EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh31-2.htm |
| EX-10.5 - EXHIBIT 10.5 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-5.htm |
| EX-10.1C - EXHIBIT 10.1C - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-1c.htm |
| EX-10.12 - EXHIBIT 10.12 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-12.htm |
| EX-10.11 - EXHIBIT 10.11 - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-11.htm |
| EX-10.1A - EXHIBIT 10.1A - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-1a.htm |
| EX-10.1B - EXHIBIT 10.1B - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-1b.htm |
| EX-10.14O - EXHIBIT 10.14O - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-14o.htm |
| EX-10.14D - EXHIBIT 10.14D - Lumen Technologies, Inc. | exh10-14d.htm |
Exhibit 12
CenturyLink, Inc.
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS
(UNAUDITED)
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Year ended December 31,
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2010
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2009
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2008
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(Dollars in thousands)
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Net income before extraordinary item
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$ | 947,705 | 511,254 | 365,732 | ||||||||
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Income taxes
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582,951 | 301,881 | 194,357 | |||||||||
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Pre-tax income before extraordinary item
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1,530,656 | 813,135 | 560,089 | |||||||||
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Adjustments to earnings:
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Fixed charges
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557,497 | 370,433 | 202,463 | |||||||||
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Preferred stock dividends
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(19 | ) | (19 | ) | (246 | ) | ||||||
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Gross earnings from unconsolidated cellular partnership
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(16,369 | ) | (19,087 | ) | (12,045 | ) | ||||||
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Distributed earnings from unconsolidated cellular partnership
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16,029 | 20,100 | 15,960 | |||||||||
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Earnings, as adjusted
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$ | 2,087,794 | 1,184,562 | 766,221 | ||||||||
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Fixed charges:
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Interest expense
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$ | 557,478 | 370,414 | 202,217 | ||||||||
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Preferred stock dividends (pre-tax)
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19 | 19 | 246 | |||||||||
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Total fixed charges
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$ | 557,497 | 370,433 | 202,463 | ||||||||
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
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3.74 | 3.20 | 3.78 | |||||||||