Exam 15: Alternative Minimum Tax

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What is the relationship between taxable income and AMTI? The indirect method, rather than the direct method, is normally used to calculate the AMT (i.e., the starting point is taxable income).

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Prior to the effect of the tax credits, Justin's regular income tax liability is $200,000 and his tentative AMT is $195,000.Justin has the following credits: Prior to the effect of the tax credits, Justin's regular income tax liability is $200,000 and his tentative AMT is $195,000.Justin has the following credits:   Calculate Justin's tax liability after credits. Calculate Justin's tax liability after credits.

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The recognized gain for regular income tax purposes and the recognized gain for AMT purposes on the sale of stock acquired under an incentive stock option (ISO) program are always the same because the adjusted basis is the same.

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In May 2011, Egret, Inc.issues options to Andrea, a corporate officer, to purchase 200 shares of Egret stock under an ISO plan.At the date the stock options are issued, the fair market value of the stock is $900 per share and the option price is $1,200 per share.The stock becomes freely transferable in 2012.Andrea exercises the options in November 2011 when the stock is selling for $1,600 per share.She sells the stock in December 2013 for $1,800 per share. In May 2011, Egret, Inc.issues options to Andrea, a corporate officer, to purchase 200 shares of Egret stock under an ISO plan.At the date the stock options are issued, the fair market value of the stock is $900 per share and the option price is $1,200 per share.The stock becomes freely transferable in 2012.Andrea exercises the options in November 2011 when the stock is selling for $1,600 per share.She sells the stock in December 2013 for $1,800 per share.

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Will all AMT adjustments reverse? That is, do they relate to timing differences?

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