SEARS ROEBUCK & CO
10-Q, EX-12, 2000-11-03
DEPARTMENT STORES
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Exhibit 12. (a)
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF INCOME TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES
Twelve
Nine
Months
Months
Ended
Ended
                             Year Ended                         
9/30/00
9/30/00
(millions, except ratios) (unaudited) (unaudited)
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
Fixed Charges
Interest and amortization of debt discount
and expense on all indebtedness
$1,245 
$931 
$1,268 
$1,423 
$1,409 
$1,365 
$1,373 
Add interest element implicit in rentals
          137
          107
       133
       144
       147
       121
      119 
1,382 
1,038 
1,401 
1,567 
1,556 
1,486 
1,492 
Interest capitalized
             3 
             2
         5 
         5 
         3
         5 
         4
Total fixed charges 
$1,385 
$1,040 
$1,406 
$1,572 
$1,559 
$1,491 
$1,496 







Income
Income from continuing operations
$1,641 
$901 
$1,453 
$1,072 
$1,188 
$1,271 
$1,025 
Deduct undistributed net income (loss)
of unconsolidated companies
              1
            11
        (5)
         11
         13
          8
          9
1,640 
890 
1,458 
1,061 
1,175 
1,263 
1,016 
Add
Fixed charges (excluding interest capitalized)
1,381 
1,038 
1,401 
1,567 
1,556 
1,486 
1,492 
Income taxes
          983
          531
       904
       766
      912
      834
      703
Income before fixed charges and
income taxes
$4,004 
$2,459 
$3,763 
$3,394 
$3,643 
$3,583 
$3,211 







Ratio of income to fixed charges 
2.89 
2.36 
2.68 
2.16 
2.34 
2.40 
2.15 









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