Instructions For Schedule I (Form 1041) - Alternative Minimum Tax-Estates And Trusts - 2017 Page 2

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Form 4952. If the AMT deduction is
August 7, 1986, and before 2009 or
Specific Instructions
greater, enter the difference as a
after 2010, the interest on which isn't
negative amount.
includible in gross income for the
Part I—Estate's or Trust's
regular tax. See section 57(a)(5) for
Line 3—Taxes
Share of Alternative
more information.
Enter any state, local, or foreign real
Minimum Taxable Income
Don’t include interest on qualified
property taxes; state or local personal
Gulf Opportunity Zone bonds described
property taxes; state and local general
Line 2—Interest
in section 1400N(a) or qualified
sales taxes; and any state, local, or
In determining the alternative minimum
Midwestern disaster area bonds.
foreign income taxes that were included
taxable income, qualified residence
on Form 1041, page 1, line 11.
interest (other than qualified housing
Exempt-interest dividends paid by a
Line 5—Refund of Taxes
interest defined in section 56(e)) isn't
regulated investment company are
allowed.
treated as interest from specified private
Enter any refunds received in 2017 of
activity bonds to the extent the
taxes described for line 3 above and
If you completed Form 4952,
dividends are attributable to interest on
included in income.
Investment Interest Expense Deduction,
the bonds received by the company,
Line 6—Depletion
for regular tax purposes, you may have
minus an allocable share of the
an adjustment on this line. Refigure your
Refigure the depletion deduction for
expenses paid or incurred by the
investment interest expense on a
AMT purposes by using only the income
company in earning the interest. This
separate AMT Form 4952 as follows.
and deductions allowed for the AMT
amount should also be reported to the
when refiguring the limit based on
estate or trust on Form 1099-DIV in
Step 1. On line 1 of the AMT Form
taxable income from the property under
box 11.
4952, follow the instructions for that line,
section 613(a) and the limit based on
but also include the following amounts.
Line 9—Qualified Small
taxable income, with certain
Any qualified residence interest
Business Stock
adjustments, under section 613A(d)(1).
(other than qualified housing interest)
Also, the depletion deduction for mines,
If the estate or trust claimed the
that was paid or accrued on a loan or
wells, and other natural deposits under
exclusion under section 1202 for gain
part of a loan that is allocable to
section 611 is limited to the property's
on qualified small business stock
property held for investment as defined
adjusted basis at the end of the year, as
acquired before September 28, 2010,
in section 163(d)(5) (for example,
refigured for the AMT, unless the estate
and held more than 5 years, multiply the
interest on a home equity loan whose
or trust is an independent producer or
excluded gain (as shown on Form 8949
proceeds were invested in stocks or
royalty owner claiming percentage
in column (g)) by 7% (.07). Enter the
bonds).
depletion for oil and gas wells. Figure
result on line 9 as a positive amount.
Any interest that would have been
this limit separately for each property.
deductible if interest on specified private
Line 10—Exercise of Incentive
When refiguring the property's adjusted
activity bonds had been included in
Stock Options
basis, take into account any AMT
income. See the instructions for line 8
adjustments made this year or in
For regular tax purposes, no income is
for the definition of specified private
previous years that affect basis (other
recognized when an incentive stock
activity bonds.
than the current year's depletion).
option (as defined in section 422(b)) is
Step 2. On line 2, enter the AMT
exercised. However, this rule doesn't
disallowed investment interest expense
Enter on line 6 the difference
apply for AMT purposes. Instead, the
from 2016.
between the regular tax and AMT
estate or trust must generally include on
deduction. If the AMT deduction is more
line 10 the excess, if any, of:
Step 3. When completing Part II of the
than the regular tax deduction, enter the
AMT Form 4952, refigure gross income
1. The fair market value (FMV) of
difference as a negative amount.
from property held for investment, any
the stock acquired through exercise of
net gain from the disposition of property
Line 7—Net Operating Loss
the option (determined without regard to
held for investment, net capital gain
Deduction
any lapse restriction) when its rights in
from the disposition of property held for
the acquired stock first become
Enter any NOLD from line 15b of page 1
investment, and any investment
transferable or when these rights are no
of the Form 1041 as a positive amount.
expenses, taking into account all AMT
longer subject to a substantial risk of
adjustments and tax preference items
Line 8—Interest From Specified
forfeiture, over
that apply. Include any interest income
Private Activity Bonds Exempt
2. The amount paid for the stock,
and investment expenses from private
including any amount paid for the option
From the Regular Tax
activity bonds issued after August 7,
used to acquire the stock.
Enter the interest earned from specified
1986.
private activity bonds reduced (but not
Even if the estate's or trust's
When completing line 4g of the AMT
below zero) by any deduction that would
rights in the stock aren't
Form 4952, enter the smaller of:
TIP
have been allowable if the interest were
transferable and are subject to a
The amount from line 4g of the
includible in gross income for regular tax
substantial risk of forfeiture, you may
regular tax Form 4952, or
purposes. Each payer of this type of
elect to include in AMT income the
The total of lines 4b and 4e of the
interest should send a Form 1099-INT,
excess of the stock's FMV (determined
AMT Form 4952.
Interest Income, to the estate or trust
without regard to any lapse restriction)
Step 4. Complete Part III.
showing the amount of this interest in
over the exercise price upon the transfer
box 9. Generally, specified private
Enter on Schedule I, line 2 the
to the estate or trust of the stock
activity bonds are any qualified bonds
difference between line 8 of the AMT
acquired through exercise of the option.
(as defined in section 141) issued after
Form 4952 and line 8 of the regular tax
See section 83(b) for more details. The
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2017 Instructions for Schedule I (Form 1041)

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