Form 8995 Eligibility Practice Question
Work the complete fact pattern before revealing the explanation. This question is adapted from the IRS public sample set for the current exam law period.
Which statement is correct regarding Form 8995, Qualified Business Income Deduction Simplified Computation?
- A
Corporations complete Form 8995 to claim the deduction
- B
The IRS sends Form 8995 only to eligible taxpayers
- C
A single individual with QBI whose taxable income does not exceed the threshold should use Form 8995
Correct answer - D
A partnership attaches Form 8995 to its partnership return
A single individual with QBI whose taxable income does not exceed the threshold should use Form 8995
Form 8995 is the simplified individual computation for eligible taxpayers at or below the applicable taxable-income threshold.
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Official sample source
PassFast adapted this public IRS sample for web practice and added the concise explanation above.