Instructions For Form 8615 - Tax For Certain Children Who Have Investment Income Of More Than 1,900 - Internal Revenue Service - 2011 Page 3

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on line 13 of Form 1040, line 10 of Form 1040A, or line
2011 Line 5 Worksheet #2
14 of Form 1040NR.
Keep for Your Records
Qualified dividends. Qualified dividends are those
dividends reported on line 9b of Form 1040 or Form
1040A or line 10b of Form 1040NR.
Net capital gain and qualified dividends on line 8. If
Use this worksheet only if line 2 of the child’s Form 8615 is
neither the child, nor the parent, nor any other child has
more than $1,900 and lines 3 and 5 of the child’s Form 8615
net capital gain, the net capital gain on line 8 is zero.
are the same amount.
(The term “other child” means any other child whose
Form 8615 uses the tax return information of the parent
1. Enter the child’s qualified dividends . . . . . . .
identified on Lines A and B of Form 8615.)
2. Enter the child’s net capital gain . . . . . . . . .
If neither the child, nor the parent, nor any other child
has qualified dividends, the amount of qualified dividends
3. Add lines 1 and 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
on line 8 is zero.
4. Divide line 1 by line 3. Enter the result as a
If the child, parent, or any other child has net capital
decimal (rounded to at least three places) . .
gain, figure the amount of net capital gain included on
5. Enter the child’s itemized deductions directly
line 8 by adding together the net capital gain amounts
connected with the production of the child’s
included on lines 5, 6, and 7. If the child, parent, or any
qualified dividends or net capital gain . . . . .
other child has qualified dividends, figure the amount of
qualified dividends included on line 8 by adding together
6. Multiply line 4 by line 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
the qualified dividend amounts included on lines 5, 6, and
7. Subtract line 6 from line 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. Use the following discussions to find these amounts.
Net capital gain or qualified dividends on line 5. If
8. Subtract line 7 from line 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
the child has a net capital gain or qualified dividends, use
9. Subtract line 6 from line 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
the appropriate Line 5 Worksheet in these instructions to
find the amount included on line 5. These worksheets are
10. Enter the amount from the child’s Form
needed to adjust the child’s net capital gain and qualified
8615, line 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
dividends by the appropriate allocated amount of the
11. Divide line 1 by line 10. Enter the result as a
child’s deductions.
decimal (rounded to at least three places).
Do not enter more than 1.000 . . . . . . . . . . .
2011 Line 5 Worksheet #1
12. Divide line 2 by line 10. Enter the result as a
Keep for Your Records
decimal (rounded to at least three places).
Do not enter more than 1.000 minus the
amount on line 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Use this worksheet only if line 2 of the child’s Form 8615 is
13. Multiply $950 by line 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$1,900 and lines 3 and 5 are the same amount.
14. Multiply $950 by line 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. Enter the child’s qualified dividends . . . . . . .
15. Qualified dividends on Form 8615, line 5.
Subtract line 13 from line 9 (but do not enter
2. Enter the child’s net capital gain . . . . . . . . .
less than zero or more than the amount on
3. Enter the amount from the child’s Form 8615,
Form 8615, line 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
line 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16. Net capital gain on Form 8615, line 5.
4. Divide line 1 by line 3. Enter the result as a
Subtract line 14 from line 8 (but do not enter
decimal (rounded to at least three places).
less than zero or more than the excess of
Do not enter more than 1.000 . . . . . . . . . . .
Form 8615, line 5, over line 15 of this
worksheet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Divide line 2 by line 3. Enter the result as a
decimal (rounded to at least three places).
Do not enter more than 1.000 . . . . . . . . . . .
6. Multiply $1,900 by line 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. Multiply $1,900 by line 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8. Qualified dividends on Form 8615, line 5.
Subtract line 6 of this worksheet from line 1
(but do not enter less than zero or more than
the amount on Form 8615, line 5) . . . . . . . .
9. Net capital gain on Form 8615, line 5.
Subtract line 7 of this worksheet from line 2
(but do not enter less than zero or more than
the excess of Form 8615, line 5, over line 8
of this worksheet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Instructions for Form 8615 (2011)

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