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EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/Financial_Report.xls
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF JAMES F. PALMER - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012xex322.htm
EX-10.3 - INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION AND ITS DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012xex103.htm
EX-31.1 - RULE 13A-15(E)/15D-15(E) CERTIFICATION OF WESLEY G. BUSH - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012xex311.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF WESLEY G. BUSH - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012xex321.htm
EX-31.2 - RULE 13A-15(E)/15D-15(E) CERTIFICATION OF JAMES F. PALMER - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012xex312.htm
10-Q - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012x10q.htm
EX-15 - LETTER FROM INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-3312012xex15.htm


NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
 
Exhibit 12(a)
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
 
$ in millions
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
 
Year Ended December 31
Earnings:
 
2012

 
2011

 
2011

 
2010

 
2009

 
2008

 
2007

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes
 
$
756

 
$
758

 
$
3,083

 
$
2,366

 
$
2,070

 
$
1,841

 
$
2,158

Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense, including amortization of debt premium
 
53

 
58

 
221

 
269

 
269

 
271

 
312

Portion of rental expenses on operating leases deemed to be representative of the interest factor
 
28

 
35

 
140

 
149

 
167

 
177

 
177

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and fixed charges
 
$
837

 
$
851

 
$
3,444

 
$
2,784

 
$
2,506

 
$
2,289

 
$
2,647

Fixed Charges:
 
$
81

 
$
93

 
$
361

 
$
418


$
436


$
448


$
489

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
10.3

 
9.2

 
9.5

 
6.7

 
5.7

 
5.1

 
5.4