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    | Instructions for Form 1065 | 2006 Tax Year |  This is archived information that pertains only to the 2006 Tax Year. If youare looking for information for the current tax year, go to the Tax Prep Help Area.
 
                     
                     
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                           Accounting methods:, Accounting Methods
                              
                                 Accrual method, Accrual method.Change in accounting method, Change in accounting method.Mark-to-market accounting method, Mark-to-market accounting method.Nonaccrual experience method, Nonaccrual experience method., Nonaccrual experience method.Percentage of completion method, Percentage of completion method.Accounting periods, Accounting PeriodsAdjusting deductions for certain credits, Reducing certain expenses for which credits are allowable.Administrative adjustment request, Amended ReturnAllocation of partnership items:
                              
                                 Contributed property, How Income Is Shared Among PartnersLiabilities, Item M. Partner's Share of LiabilitiesNonrecourse liabilities, Item M. Partner's Share of LiabilitiesPartnership agreement, How Income Is Shared Among PartnersSpecial allocations, Special AllocationsAlternative minimum tax:, Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Items
                              
                                 Adjusted gain (loss), Line 17b. Adjusted Gain (Loss)Depletion (other than oil and gas), Line 17c. Depletion (Other Than Oil and Gas)Depreciation adjustment on property placed in service after 1986, Line 17a. Post-1986 Depreciation AdjustmentOil, gas, and geothermal properties, Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Properties—Gross Income and DeductionsAmended return, Amended ReturnAnalysis of net income (loss), Analysis of Net Income (Loss)Analysis of partner's capital account, Item N. Partner's Capital Account AnalysisAnalysis of partners' capital accounts, Schedule M-2. Analysis of Partners' Capital AccountsAssembling the return, Assembling the ReturnAt-risk activities, Item M. Partner's Share of LiabilitiesAttached statements, Attached statements.Audits:
                              
                                 Tax Matters Partner, Designation of Tax Matters Partner (TMP) 
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                           Capital gain:
                              
                                 Net long-term, Line 9a. Net Long-Term Capital Gain (Loss)Net short-term, Line 8. Net Short-Term Capital Gain (Loss)Change of address, Name and AddressCharitable contribution, Line 13a. ContributionsCodes:
                              
                                 Partner, Item K. What Type of Entity Is This Partner?Principal business activity, Codes for Principal Business Activity and Principal Product or ServiceSchedule K-1 reporting, Codes.Collectibles (28%) gain (loss), Line 9b. Collectibles (28%) Gain (Loss)Commercial revitalization deduction, Commercial revitalization deduction. Consolidated audit procedures, Recordkeeping, Amended Return, Question 4, Contributions to the partnership, Contributions to the PartnershipCost of goods sold, Line 2. Cost of Goods Sold, Schedule A. Cost of Goods SoldCost of Goods Sold
                              
                                 Inventory, Line 1. Inventory at Beginning of YearCredits, Credits Credits:
                              
                                 Low-income housing, Low-Income Housing CreditRehabilitation (rental real estate), Line 15c. Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditures (Rental Real Estate)Rental activities, Line 15d. Other Rental Real Estate Credits 
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                           Deductions:
                              
                                 Bad debts, Line 12. Bad DebtsDepletion, Line 17. DepletionDepreciation, Line 16. DepreciationEmployee benefit programs, Line 19. Employee Benefit ProgramsEntertainment facilities, Entertainment facilities.Guaranteed payments, Line 10. Guaranteed Payments to PartnersHow to report, DeductionsInterest, Line 15. InterestLimitations, Limitations on DeductionsMeals and entertainment, Travel, meals, and entertainment.Membership dues, Membership dues.Reforestation expenditures, Reforestation expenditures.Rent, Line 13. RentRepairs and maintenance, Line 11. Repairs and MaintenanceRetirement plans, Line 18. Retirement Plans, etc.Salaries and wages, Line 9. Salaries and Wages, Line 4. Guaranteed Payments to PartnersTaxes and licenses, Line 14. Taxes and LicensesTransactions between related taxpayers, Transactions between related taxpayers.Travel, Travel, meals, and entertainment.Wages, Line 9. Salaries and WagesDefinitions, DefinitionsDepreciation, Line 16. DepreciationDispositions of contributed property, Dispositions of Contributed PropertyDistributions:
                              
                                 Cash and marketable securities, DistributionsOther property, Line 19b. Distributions of other property.Recognition of precontribution gain, Recognition of Precontribution Gain on Certain Partnership DistributionsDividends, Line 6a. Ordinary DividendsDividends:, Line 6b. Qualified Dividends 
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                           Inclusion amount, Line 13. RentIncome:
                              
                                 Gross receipts or sales, Line 1a. Gross Receipts or SalesTax-exempt income, Tax-exempt income.Trade or business, IncomeInstallment sales, Installment sales.Interest income, Line 5. Interest IncomeInterest on production expenditures, Line 15. InterestInventory valuation methods, Lines 9a Through 9c. Inventory Valuation MethodsInvestment:
                              
                                 Income and expenses, Lines 20a and 20b. Investment Income and ExpensesInterest expense, Line 13b. Investment Interest Expense 
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                           Paid preparer authorization, Paid Preparer AuthorizationPassive activity limitations:
                              
                                 Grouping activities, Grouping ActivitiesPassive activities defined, Passive Activity LimitationsRecharacterization of passive income, Recharacterization of Passive IncomeRental activities, Rental ActivitiesReporting requirements, Passive Activity Reporting RequirementsTrade or business activities, Trade or Business ActivitiesPenalties:, Penalties
                              
                                 Failure to furnish information timely, Failure To Furnish Information TimelyLate filing, Late Filing of ReturnTrust fund recovery, Trust Fund Recovery PenaltyPeriod covered, Period CoveredPortfolio income, Portfolio Income, Portfolio IncomePrivacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice.Private delivery services, Private Delivery ServicesPublicly traded partnerships, Domestic Partnerships, Passive Activity Limitations, Line 4. Ordinary Income (Loss) From Other Partnerships, Estates, and Trusts 
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                           Real estate investment trust (REIT), Portfolio IncomeRecapture:
                              
                                 Investment credit, Recapture of investment credit (code H).Low-income housing credit, Recapture of low-income housing credit (codes F and G).Mining exploration costs, Mining exploration costs recapture (code D). Section 179 deduction, Recapture of section 179 deduction (code M). Reconciliation of income (loss) per books with income (loss) per return, Schedule M-1. Reconciliation of Income (Loss) per Books With Income (Loss) per ReturnRecordkeeping, RecordkeepingReforestation costs, Reforestation expense deduction(code R)., Amortization of reforestation costs(code U). Regulated investment company (RIC), Portfolio Income, Tax-exempt income.Rental activities, Rental ActivitiesRounding off to whole dollars, Rounding Off to Whole DollarsRoyalties, Line 7. Royalties 
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                           Sale of partnership interests, Unrealized Receivables and Inventory ItemsSale of small business stock:
                              
                                 Exclusion, Other income (loss) (code F).Rollover, Other income (loss) (code F).Schedule:
                              
                                 A, Schedule A. Cost of Goods SoldB, Schedule B. Other InformationK, Schedules K and K-1. Partners' Distributive Share Items, Specific Instructions (Schedules K and K-1, Part III, Except as Noted)K-1, Schedules K and K-1. Partners' Distributive Share Items, Specific Instructions (Schedules K and K-1, Part III, Except as Noted)L, Schedule L. Balance Sheets per BooksM-1, Schedule M-1. Reconciliation of Income (Loss) per Books With Income (Loss) per ReturnM-2, Schedule M-2. Analysis of Partners' Capital AccountsM-3, Item J. Schedule M-3, Schedule M-1. Reconciliation of Income (Loss) per Books With Income (Loss) per ReturnSection 179 expense deduction:, Line 12. Section 179 Deduction
                              
                                 Recapture, Recapture of section 179 deduction (code M). Section 481(a) adjustment, Section 481(a) adjustment. Section 59(e) expenditures, Elections Made by Each Partner, Deductions, Exceptions., Lines 13c(1) and 13c(2). Section 59(e)(2) ExpendituresSelf-charged interest, Self-Charged InterestSelf-employment, Self-EmploymentSignatures:
                              
                                 General partner or LLC member manager, Who Must SignPaid preparer, Paid Preparer's InformationSmall partnerships, Question 4Special allocations, Special AllocationsSubstitute forms, Substitute FormsSyndication costs, Syndication costs. 
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                           Tax Matters Partner (TMP), Designation of Tax Matters Partner (TMP)Tax shelter:
                              
                                 Registration, Question 8Registration number, Item E. Tax Shelter Registration Number, Item F Tax-exempt income, Tax-Exempt Income and Nondeductible ExpensesTaxpayer Advocate, Unresolved Tax IssuesTermination of partnership, Termination of the PartnershipTravel and entertainment, Travel, meals, and entertainment., Line 4b. Travel and Entertainment Previous | Index 2006 Instructions Main | 2006 Tax Help Archives | Tax Help Archives Main | Home |