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EX-23.2 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS AND GEOLOGISTS - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit2322015.htm
EX-24.1 - POWERS OF ATTORNEY - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit2412015.htm
EX-99.1 - REPORT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS AND GEOLOGISTS - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit9912015.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM, ERNST & YOUNG LLP - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit2312015.htm
EX-21.1 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit2112015.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit3112015.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit3122015.htm
10-K - 10-K - WPX ENERGY, INC.wpx20151231-10xk.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - WPX ENERGY, INC.exhibit3212015.htm


Exhibit 12
WPX Energy, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
 
 
(Millions)
Earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
 
$
(2,554
)
 
$
204

 
$
(1,728
)
 
$
(258
)
 
$
181

Less: Equity earnings, excluding proportionate share from 50% owned investees and unconsolidated majority-owned investees
 
(1
)
 
(5
)
 
(4
)
 
(4
)
 
(4
)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and equity earnings
 
(2,555
)
 
199

 
(1,732
)
 
(262
)
 
177

Add:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest accrued, including proportionate share from 50% owned investees and unconsolidated majority-owned investees (a)
 
187

 
123

 
108

 
102

 
118

Rental expense representative of interest factor
 
6

 
6

 
5

 
5

 
3

Total fixed charges
 
193

 
129

 
113

 
107

 
121

Distributed income of equity-method investees, excluding proportionate share from 50% owned investees and unconsolidated majority-owned investees
 
3

 
4

 
3

 
4

 
4

Less:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capitalized interest
 
(2
)
 
(2
)
 
(1
)
 
(2
)
 
(1
)
Total earnings as adjusted
 
$
(2,361
)
 
$
330

 
$
(1,617
)
 
$
(153
)
 
$
301

Fixed charges
 
$
193

 
$
129

 
$
113

 
$
107

 
$
121

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
(b)

 
2.56

 
(d)

 
(e)

 
2.49

Preferred dividend requirement
 
15

 

 

 

 

Combined fixed charges and preferred dividends
 
208

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred dividends
 
(c)

 

 

 

 

 __________
(a)
Does not include interest related to income taxes, including interest related to liabilities for uncertain tax positions, which is included in provision (benefit) for income taxes in our Consolidated Statements of Operations.
(b)
Earnings are inadequate to cover fixed charges by $2,554 million.
(c)
Earnings are inadequate to cover combined fixed charges and preferred dividends by $2,569
million.
(d)
Earnings are inadequate to cover fixed charges by $1,730 million.
(e)
Earnings are inadequate to cover fixed charges by $260 million.