35 Miss. Code R. § 3-05-09-106

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 35-3-05-09-106 - Example 1

During taxable year 1, Taxpayer incurs qualifying reforestation costs in the amount of $15,000. All of the costs incurred qualify for federal investment credit and reforestation amortization and for the Mississippi reforestation tax credit. The taxpayer elects to claim the investment tax credit and to amortize the maximum expenditure ($10,000) for federal tax purposes. Taxpayer also claims a reforestation tax credit of $7,500 ($15,000 X 50%) for Mississippi tax purposes. The taxpayer must make the following basis adjustments and is entitled to reforestation amortization deductions for both federal and state purposes as shown below:

Year Item Amortization Federal Basis State
Qualifying Reforestation Costs $15,000 $15,000
Investment Credit (Federal) -500 -500
Reforestation Tax Credit Earned -7,500
Remaining Basis 14,500 7,000
Federal Amortization to be Claimed 9,500
Remaining Basis After Federal Amortization 5,000 -5,000
State Amortization to be Claimed 2,000
1 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 6 months 679
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 6 months 142
2 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 12 months 1,357
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 12 months 286
3 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 12 months 1,357
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 12 months 286
4 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 12 months 1,357
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 12 months 286
5 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 12 months 1,357
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 12 months 286
6 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 12 months 1,357
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 12 months 286
7 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 12 months 1,357
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 12 months 286
8 Amortization: $9,500/84 = 113 x 6 months 679
Amortization: $2,000/84 = 24 x 6 months 142
Adjusted Basis (After federal amortization period) $5,000 $5,000

35 Miss. Code. R. § 3-05-09-106