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 \n# Reduction of Tax Attributes\n\nPartⅡ  \nNote:You must attach a description of the transactions resulting in the reduction in basis under section 1017  \n\n| Enter amount excluded from gross income:  \u003Cbr>4 Under 1aand/or 1b which you elect to apply first to reduce the basis(under section 1017)of depreciable  \u003Cbr>property.···············  \u003Cbr>5 Applied to reduce any net operating loss which occurred in the tax vear of the discharge or carried over to  \u003Cbr>the tax year of the discharge.....·....................  \u003Cbr>6 Applied to reduce certain credit carrvovers comprising the general business credit to or from the tax vear  \u003Cbr>of the discharge,  .  .  .  ,  ...·...····    ··    ··  ····  ·    ·  \u003Cbr>7 Applied to reduce anv net capital loss for the taxable year of the discharge including any capital loss  \u003Cbr>carryovers to the tax vear of discharge  ..    ..                ,...,,...,.  \u003Cbr>8 Applied to reduce the basis of nondepreciable assets and depreciable assets if not reduced on line 4  \u003Cbr>except in the case of discharge of qualified farm indebtedness                   .....,.  \u003Cbr>9 Applied to reduce anv carrvover to or from the taxable vear of the discharge for determining the foreign  \u003Cbr>tax credit ·······················.·.··......  \u003Cbr>0 Which vou elect to treat as qualified business indebtedness and apply to reduce the basis of depreciable  \u003Cbr>property.················.·.·.........  \u003Cbr>1 For discharge of aualified farm indebtedness,applied to reduce the basis of property other than the basis  \u003Cbr>of land used or held for use in the trade or business of farming     ,   .      ..      .  \u003Cbr>2 For discharge of aualified farm indebtedness.applied to reduce the basis of land used or held for use in  \u003Cbr>the trade or business of farming ...·  ..   | 4   |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | 5   |  |\n|  | 6   |  |\n|  | 7   |  |\n|  | 8   |  |\n|  | 9   |  |\n|  | 10   |  |\n|  | 11   |  |\n|  | 12   |  |\n\n# Consent of Corporation to Adjustment of Basis of its Property\n\nPartⅢ  \nUnder Section 1082(a)(2)of the Internal Revenue Code  \nThe corporation named above has excluded under section 1081(b)of the Internal Revenue Code $_  -_  \nfrom its gross income for the taxyear beginning---------------------_,and ending-----------_  \nUnder that section the corporation consents to have the basis of its property adjusted in accordance with the regulations prescribed undersection 1082(a)(2)of the Internal Revenue Code in effect at the time of filing its income tax return for that year.The corporation is  \norganized under the laws of..  \n(State of incorporation)  \nNote:You mustattach a description of the transactions resulting in the nonrecognitionofgain under section 1081  \nSignature  \nUner penatiesof perjury,I declare that have examine his form,incuding accompanying schedules and statements,and tothe best of my knowledge and belief,itstrue,correct,and complete.  \n(Date)  \n                (Title)  \n               (Date)        \nGeneral Instructions  \nelection to treat certain inventory asdepreciable pr","cbCaiaNVX595oVWZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaNVX595oVWZ","pdf",252439,"English","# Part I General Information\n## Reduction of Tax Attributes\n# Part II\n# Consent of Corporation to Adjustment of Basis of its Property\n## Specific Instructions Part I\n## Changes You Should Note","[{\"question\":\"What is Form 982 used for in a discharge of indebtedness situation?\",\"answer\":\"Form 982 is used to report the reduction of tax attributes due to the discharge of indebtedness and to apply the required basis adjustments under the relevant Internal Revenue Code sections.\"},{\"question\":\"When must the form be attached to the income tax return?\",\"answer\":\"The form must be attached to the income tax return when reporting the excluded amount resulting from the discharge of indebtedness.\"},{\"question\":\"What election options exist on the form for applying the excluded amount?\",\"answer\":\"The form provides options to apply the excluded amount first to reduce basis in depreciable property (under section 1017) and, if applicable, to reduce other tax attributes such as net operating loss, credits, capital losses, and other basis reductions.\"}]","982 - Form (Rev. 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