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CHARTER
COMMUNICATIONS, INC AND SUBSIDIARIES
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RATIO
OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION
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(In
millions)
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Three
Months Ended March 31,
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2008
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2007
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Earnings
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Loss
from Operations before Minority Interest and Income Taxes
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$ | (298 | ) | $ | (310 | ) | ||
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Fixed
Charges
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467 | 466 | ||||||
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Total
Earnings
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$ | 169 | $ | 156 | ||||
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Fixed
Charges
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Interest
Expense
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$ | 458 | $ | 456 | ||||
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Amortization
of Debt Costs
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7 | 8 | ||||||
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Interest
Element of Rentals
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2 | 2 | ||||||
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Total
Fixed Charges
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$ | 467 | $ | 466 | ||||
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Ratio
of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1)
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- | - | ||||||
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(1) Earnings
for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007 were insufficient to
cover fixed charges by
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$298
million and $310 million, respectively. As a result of such
deficiencies, the ratios are not presented above.
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