If the Taxpayer Elects to Capitalize and to Amortize Intangible

question 63

True/False

If the taxpayer elects to capitalize and to amortize intangible drilling costs over a 3-year period for regular income tax purposes, there is no adjustment or preference for AMT purposes.

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