Exhibit 12.1
MicroVision, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Cover Fixed
Charges and Preferred Dividends
(In thousands)
| Nine Months Ended September 30, 2017 |
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| Pre-tax loss from continuing operations |
$ | (16,382 | ) | (22,693 | ) | (13,178 | ) | (18,120 | ) | (14,542 | ) | (16,472 | ) | |||||||||||
| Fixed charges |
9 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Earnings (losses) available to cover fixed charges |
(16,373 | ) | (22,659 | ) | (13,163 | ) | (18,115 | ) | (14,536 | ) | (16,463 | ) | ||||||||||||
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| Fixed charges |
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| Interest on indebtedness |
7 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest attributable to rental property (a) |
2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Preferred stock dividend requirements |
— | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 9 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Ratio of earnings to cover fixed charges (b) |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||
| Additional earnings required to cover fixed charges |
$ | 16,382 | 22,693 | 13,178 | 18,120 | 14,542 | 16,472 | |||||||||||||||||
| (a) | Based on a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. |
| (b) | As earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges and preferred dividends, if any, no ratio has been presented. |