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Screen 5471-6 - Summary of Income From Foreign Corporation (1040)

Overview

Use this screen to enter information to complete Form 5471, Schedule I. If you need to prepare Worksheets A, B, or D, found in the Form 5471 instructions, do not use the
Schedule I income (Force)
 field. If you don't need to prepare these worksheets, use the
Schedule I income (Force)
 field.

Shareholder Information

Use this section to enter information specific to each shareholder and other miscellaneous information.
Use this statement to enter details for each shareholder. This information is used to calculate Schedule I and any related worksheets.
Enter all dollar amounts in foreign currency except when specifically stated otherwise.
  • Type code:
     If the shareholder is either the taxpayer or spouse, leave this field blank. Amounts attributable to the taxpayer or spouse from Schedule I to Form 1040, line 21 transfer. Enter code
    R
     to indicate that the shareholder is a related party.
  • ID number:
     Enter the shareholder's tax identification number.
  • S/H Name:
     Enter shareholder's name.
  • Pro Rata Share:
     Enter the shareholder's pro rata share as a percentage. This percentage is used in the Worksheet A - D calculations.
  • Div Paid to Other Person:
     Enter dividends paid to any other person. This amount is used on line 35 of Worksheet A.
  • Number Days No Stock:
     Enter the number of days the shareholder did not own stock.
  • E&P 959(c)(1)(A):
     Enter the shareholder's earnings and profits described in section 959(c)(1)(A) for line 5 of Worksheet B.
  • Exclud Prop 959(a)(2):
     Enter the amount of the shareholder's earnings in U.S. property excluded from their gross income. This amount is used on line 15 of Worksheet B.
  • Prior gross Inc 951(a)(1)(A)(ii):
     Enter the shareholder's pro rata share of amounts previously included in gross income. This amount is used on line 4d of Worksheet D.
  • Factoring income:
     Enter (in U.S. dollars) the shareholder's pro rata share of factoring income. This amount is used on line 5 of Schedule I.
  • Dividends Rec'd:
     Enter (in U.S. dollars) the shareholder's pro rata share of dividends received. This amount is used on line 7 of Schedule I.
  • Exchange Gain (Loss):
     Enter (in U.S. dollars) the shareholder's pro rata share of exchange gain or loss. This amount is used on line 8 of Schedule I.
  • Sub F Div Stock:
     Enter Subpart F dividend income from the sale of stock of a lower-tier foreign corporation.
  • Sub F Hybrid Div:
     Enter Subpart F income from hybrid dividends of tiered corporations.
Enter the number of days the in the tax year that the corporation was a controlled foreign corporation. This information is used on Worksheet A, Page 2.
If Worksheets A - C are not required, use this statement to enter details for Schedule I. Enter amounts in U.S. Dollars. Do not use this field if you need to prepare Worksheets A - C.
If you answered yes to either of the
Income of foreign corporation blocked
 or
Income became unblocked during the tax year
 fields, enter an explanation in this statement.

Worksheet A

Use this section to enter information specific to Worksheet A from the Form 5471 instructions.
Enter all dollar amounts in this section in functional currency.
Enter personal holding company income and related expenses.
Enter foreign base company sales income and related expenses.
Enter foreign base company services income and related expenses.
Enter insurance income and related expenses
Enter related personal insurance income and related expenses.
Enter full inclusion foreign base company income and related expenses.
Enter international boycott income. This amount is used on Worksheet A.
Enter illegal bribes, kickbacks and other payments. This amount is used on Worksheet A.
Enter income described in section 952(a)(5). This amount is used on Worksheet A.
Enter effectively connected income. This amount is used on Worksheet A.
Enter exclusions from subpart F income. This amount is used on Worksheet A.
If the foreign corporation is using the DASTM (Dollar Approximate Separate Transactions Method) method of accounting, enter the amount of current earnings and profits in functional currency in this field.
The application applies the pro rata share entered in the Shareholder information statement to the amount entered for use on Worksheet A.

Worksheet B

Use this section to enter information specific to Worksheet B.
Enter all dollar amounts in this section in functional currency.
Enter the number of quarter-ends the corporation was a controlled foreign corporation. If this field is left blank, code
4
 is the default.
Enter the amount of property held at the end of each quarter. See the Form 5471 instructions for Schedule I, Worksheet B for information on calculating this amount.
If the foreign corporation is using the DASTM method of accounting, enter the amount of current earnings and profits in functional currency in this field.
The application uses the amount entered in the calculation of Worksheet B.

Worksheets C

Use this section to enter information specific to Worksheet C.
Enter all dollar amounts in this section in functional currency.
Enter the decrease in investments for use on Worksheet C.
The application applies the shareholder’s pro rata share entered in the
Shareholder information
 statement to the amount entered for use on Worksheet C.
The application applies the shareholder’s pro rata share entered in the
Shareholder information
 statement to the amount entered for use on Worksheet C.
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