Question

LNS Corporation generated a minimum tax credit of $100,000 in 2017. LNS has a regular tax liability of $80,000 in 2018. How much of the 2017 minimum tax credit is refundable to LNS in 2018?

Answer 1

Answer:

$10,000

Explanation:

Calculation for How much of the 2017 minimum tax credit is refundable to LNS in 2018

Refundable minimum tax credit=($100,000-$80,000)*50%

Refundable minimum tax credit=$20,000*50%

Refundable minimum tax credit=$10,000

Note that the 50% represent the refund of the minimum tax credit that is still remaining

Therefore How much of the 2017 minimum tax credit is refundable to LNS in 2018 will be $10,000