Exhibit 12
COMPUTATIONS OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS
| Three Months Ended September 30, 2003 |
Year Ended December 31, 2002 | |||||
| Income from continuing operations |
$ | 10,987 | $ | 48,080 | ||
| Add back: |
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| Interest expense |
7,401 | 27,849 | ||||
| Earnings available for fixed charges and preferred dividends |
$ | 18,388 | $ | 75,929 | ||
| Fixed Charges |
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| Interest expense |
$ | 7,401 | $ | 27,849 | ||
| Capitalized interest |
77 | 120 | ||||
| Interest portion of rent expense |
— | — | ||||
| Total fixed charges |
7,478 | 27,969 | ||||
| Preferred dividends |
— | — | ||||
| Total fixed charges and preferred dividends |
$ | 7,478 | $ | 27,969 | ||
| Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends |
2.46 | 2.71 | ||||