Form 5471 Schedule J print requirements

To print Form 5471, Federal Schedule J, Accumulated Earnings and Profits of Controlled Foreign Corporation:

In the Organizer
, select Foreign Information
, then the Foreign Corporation
folder.

Go to the name of the corporation, then select Filer Information
, then the Filer Information
folder.

In the Category of Filer
section, select 4
or 5
.

Do a full recompute, then print the return.

If the form is still not printing, make sure it isn't suppressed:

In the Organizer
, select Foreign Information
, then the Foreign Corporation
folder.

Go to the name of the corporation, then select the Return and Print Options
folder.

In the Print
section, make sure the Foreign corporation as Dormant CFC (Only Form 5471, page 1 will print)
checkbox isn't selected.

Go to the Suppress the Print of
section.

Make sure that Schedule J
isn't selected.

Do a full recompute, then print the return.

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