Which of the Following Statements About the Corporate Alternative Minimum

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the corporate alternative minimum tax is false?

• A)Generally, the tax is computed at a 20 percent rate on alternative minimum taxable income (AMTI) in excess of $40,000.
• B)Alternative minimum tax (AMT) liability exists only if the corporation's tentative AMT (reduced by allowable credits) exceeds its regular tax liability for the year.The difference is called the AMT.
• C)AMT adjustments simply reflect timing differences between allowed deductions and gain recognition reporting methods for regular tax purposes and for AMT purposes.
• D)AMT preference items act only to increase tentative AMTI.
• E)The $40,000 exemption is reduced by 25 percent of the amount of AMTI in excess of $150,000 and is completely phased out for AMT in excess of $250,000.

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