Instructions For Form 1040ez - Income Tax Return For Single And Joint Filers With No Dependents - Internal Revenue Service - 2007 Page 13
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36Form 1040EZ — Lines 8a and 8b
Earned Income Credit (EIC) Worksheet—Lines 8a and 8b
Keep for Your Records
Part 1
1.
Enter your earned income from Step 2 on page 12.
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All Filers
2.
Look up the amount on line 1 above in the EIC Table on page 14 to
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find the credit. Be sure you use the correct column for your filing
status. Enter the credit here.
STOP
If line 2 is zero,
You cannot take the credit.
Enter “No” in the space to the left of line 8a.
3.
Enter the amount from Form 1040EZ, line 4.
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4.
Are the amounts on lines 3 and 1 the same?
Yes.
Skip line 5; enter the amount from line 2 on line 6.
No.
Go to line 5.
5.
Is the amount on line 3 less than $7,000 ($9,000 if married filing jointly)?
Part 2
Yes.
Leave line 5 blank; enter the amount from line 2 on line 6.
Filers Who
Answered
No. Look up the amount on line 3 in the EIC Table on page 14
to find the credit. Be sure you use the correct column for your
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“No” on
filing status. Enter the credit here.
Line 4
Look at the amounts on lines 5 and 2.
Then, enter the smaller amount on line 6.
Part 3
6.
This is your earned income credit.
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Your Earned
Enter this amount on
Income
Form 1040EZ, line 8a.
Credit
If your EIC for a year after 1996 was reduced or disallowed,
see page 12 to find out if you must file Form 8862 to take the
credit for 2007.
CAUTION
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