THIS FORM WAS DEVELOPED TO ASSIST
FIDUCIARIES IN COMPUTING THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX UNDER NEW CODE
SECTIONS 55 THROUGH 59. THE MINIMUM TAX IS DETERMINED BY
RECOMPUTING THE DISTRIBUTABLE NET INCOME OF THE FIDUCIARY ON A
MINIMUM TAX BASIS. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DISTRIBUTABLE NET
INCOME FOR REGULAR AND MINIMUM TAX PURPOSES BECOMES AN ADJUSTMENT
FOR THE BENEFICIARY.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.