Form 8827 Fill in Version Credit for Prior Year Minimum Tax Corporations

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so we'll be reviewing IRS form 6251 Alternative Minimum Tax for individuals all taxpayers will be required to complete this form however all taxpayers are subject to testing to determine whether they have Alternative Minimum Tax so the purpose of form 6251 is to figure the amount if any of your Alternative Minimum Tax also known as AMT the AMT is a separate tax that is imposed in addition to your regular tax and it applies to taxpayers that have certain types of income which re receive favorable treatment or who qualify for certain deductions because these tax benefits can significantly reduce the regular tax AMT sets a limit on the amount of these benefits that can be used to reduce total tax in other words certain items of adjustment or deductions are calculated to help you determine what the alternative minimum tax amount should be people who must file IRS form 6251 include people who determine that line 7 is greater than line 10 and we will get to that momentarily people who claim