Publication 54 - Tax Guide For U.s. Citizens And Resident Aliens Abord - 2011 Page 29

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Form 2555-EZ (2011)
Page
Days Present in the United States—
Complete this part if you were in the
Part III
United States or its possessions during 2011.
(c) Number of days
(d) Income earned in U.S.
12
(a) Date arrived in U.S.
(b) Date left U.S.
in U.S. on business
on business (attach computation)
Figure Your Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
Part IV
92,900 00
13
Maximum foreign earned income exclusion
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
365
14
Enter the number of days in your qualifying period that fall within 2011
. 14
days
15
Did you enter 365 on line 14?
}
Yes. Enter “1.000.”
.
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
x
1 000
15
No. Divide line 14 by 365 and enter the result as
a decimal (rounded to at least three places).
92,900
16
Multiply line 13 by line 15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
17
Enter, in U.S. dollars, the total foreign earned income you earned and received in 2011 (see
47,000
instructions). Be sure to include this amount on Form 1040, line 7 . . . . . . . . . . .
17
18
Foreign earned income exclusion. Enter the smaller of line 16 or line 17 here and in parentheses
on Form 1040, line 21. Next to the amount enter “2555-EZ.” On Form 1040, subtract this amount
47,000
from your income to arrive at total income on Form 1040, line 22 . . . . . . . . . . .
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2555-EZ
Form
(2011)
Chapter 4 Foreign Earned Income and Housing: Exclusion – Deduction
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