Instructions For Form 4626 - 2005 Page 7

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combined as follows to determine the
Corporation C subtracts its
Line
Amount
amount to enter on line 4b.
pre-adjustment AMTI from its ACE in
4a
$250,000
each of the years and then multiplies
4b
150,000
the result by 75% to get the following
Line 4a ACE
$25,000 $25,000 $25,000
4c
112,500
potential ACE adjustments for 2001
4d
-0-
through 2005.
Line 3 pre-adj.
4e
112,500
AMTI
10,000
30,000 (50,000)
ACE minus
Potential
pre-adjustment
ACE
Amount to enter
Year
AMTI
adjustment
Line 6. Alternative Tax
on line 4b
$15,000 $(5,000) $75,000
2001
$(100,000)
$ (75,000)
Net Operating Loss
Example 2. Corporation B has line 4a
2002
300,000
225,000
Deduction (ATNOLD)
ACE of $(25,000). If Corporation B has
2003
(100,000)
(75,000)
line 3 pre-adjustment AMTI in the
2004
(400,000)
(300,000)
The ATNOLD is the sum of the
amounts shown below, its line 3 and
2005
150,000
112,500
alternative tax net operating loss
line 4a amounts would be combined as
(ATNOL) carrybacks and carryforwards
follows to determine the amount to
Under these facts, Corporation C
to the tax year, subject to the limitation
enter on line 4b.
has the following increases or
explained below. For a corporation that
reductions in AMTI for 2001 through
held a residual interest in a real estate
Line 4a ACE
$(25,000) $(25,000) $(25,000)
2005.
mortgage investment conduit (REMIC),
figure the ATNOLD without regard to
Increase or (reduction)
Line 3 pre-adj.
any excess inclusion.
in AMTI from ACE
AMTI
(10,000) (30,000)
50,000
Year
adjustment
NOLs arising in tax years
Amount to enter
!
beginning before August 6,
2001
$0
on line 4b
$(15,000)
$5,000 $(75,000)
2002
225,000
1997, can be carried forward no
CAUTION
2003
(75,000)
more than 15 years. Therefore, the
Line 4d. A potential negative ACE
2004
(150,000)
corporation cannot carry forward an
adjustment (that is, a negative amount
2005
112,500
NOL to this tax year from a loss year
on line 4b multiplied by 75%) is allowed
beginning before 1990.
as a negative ACE adjustment on line
The ATNOL for a loss year is the
4e only if the corporation’s total
In 2001, Corporation C was not
increases in AMTI from prior year ACE
allowed to reduce its AMTI by any part
excess of the deductions allowed in
adjustments exceed its total reductions
of the potential negative ACE
figuring AMTI (excluding the ATNOLD)
over the income included in AMTI. This
in AMTI from prior year ACE
adjustment because it had no increases
excess is figured with the modifications
adjustments (line 4d). The purpose of
in AMTI from prior year ACE
line 4d is to provide a “running balance”
adjustments.
in section 172(d), taking into account
of this limitation amount. As such, the
the adjustments in sections 56 and 58
In 2002, Corporation C had to
and preferences in section 57 (that is,
corporation must keep adequate
increase its AMTI by the full amount of
the section 172(d) modifications must
records (for example, a copy of Form
its potential ACE adjustment. It was not
4626 completed at least through line 5)
be separately figured for the ATNOL).
allowed to use any part of its 2001
from year to year (even in years in
In applying the rules relating to the
unallowed potential negative ACE
which it does not owe any AMT).
determination of the amount of
adjustment of $75,000 to reduce its
carrybacks and carryforwards, use the
Any potential negative ACE
2002 positive ACE adjustment of
modification to those rules described in
adjustment that is not allowed as a
$225,000.
section 56(d)(1)(B)(ii).
negative ACE adjustment in a tax year
In 2003, Corporation C was allowed
because of the line 4d limitation cannot
The ATNOLD is generally limited to
to reduce its AMTI by the full amount of
be used to reduce a positive ACE
90% of AMTI determined without regard
its potential negative ACE adjustment
adjustment in any other tax year.
to the ATNOLD and any domestic
because that amount is less than its
Combine lines 4d and 4e of the 2004
production activities deduction under
line 4d limit of $225,000.
Form 4626 and enter the result on line
section 199. To figure AMTI without
4d of the 2005 form, but do not enter
In 2004, Corporation C was allowed
regard to the ATNOLD, use a second
less than zero.
to reduce its AMTI by only $150,000. Its
Form 4626 as a worksheet. Complete
potential negative ACE adjustment of
the second Form 4626 through line 5,
Example. Corporation C, a
$300,000 was limited to its 2002
but when figuring lines 2l and 2o, treat
calendar-year corporation, was
increase in AMTI of $225,000 minus its
line 6 as if it were zero. The amount
incorporated January 1, 2001. Its ACE
2003 reduction in AMTI of $75,000.
figured on line 5 of the second Form
and pre-adjustment AMTI for 2001
4626 is the corporation’s AMTI
through 2005 were as follows.
In 2005, Corporation C must
determined without regard to the
increase its AMTI by the full amount of
Pre-
ATNOLD. Add any domestic production
its potential ACE adjustment. It cannot
adjustment
activities deduction to this tentative
use any part of its 2004 unallowed
Year
ACE
AMTI
total. The ATNOLD limitation is 90% of
potential negative ACE adjustment of
this amount.
2001
$700,000
$800,000
$150,000 to reduce its 2005 positive
2002
900,000
600,000
ACE adjustment of $112,500.
However, if an ATNOL carried back
2003
400,000
500,000
Corporation C would complete the
to the tax year is attributable to
2004
(100,000)
300,000
relevant portion of its 2005 Form 4626
qualified Gulf Opportunity Zone losses
2005
250,000
100,000
as follows.
(as defined in section 1400N(k)(2))
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