STYLING TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(in thousands)
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PERIOD FROM FOR THE YEARS ENDED
NOVEMBER 27, 1996 ----------------------------------
TO DECEMBER 31, 1996 1997 1998 1999
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Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes $ (151) $5,701 $ 3,121 $ (54,444)
Fixed Charges:
Actual Interest Expense and
amortization of debt issuance
cost $ -- $1,847 $ 9,540 $ 19,323
Net Income (Loss) As Adjusted $ (151) $7,548 $12,661 $ (35,121)
Ratio N/A 4.0x 1.3x (A)
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(A) Net loss was deficient by $54,444 to cover fixed charges.
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