Instead of paying estimated tax by the usual due dates, farmers or fishermen may elect to make no estimated tax payments, file their returns, and pay the entire tax due on or before March 1, or they may make one estimated tax payment on or before January 15 and file their return on or before April 15. What is the gross income requirement that qualifies a farmer or fisherman for this estimated tax rule?   (A) At least 2/3 of total gross income for the preceding year was from farming or fishing, OR at least 2/3 of total gross income for the current year is from farming or fishing. (B) At least 90% of total gross income for the preceding year was from farming or fishing. (C) At least 3/4 of total gross income for the current year is from farming or fishing. (D) At least 2/3 of total gross income for the preceding year was from farming or fishing, AND at least 2/3 of total gross income for the current year is from farming or fishing

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Instead of paying estimated tax by the usual due dates, farmers or fishermen may elect to make no estimated tax payments, file their returns, and pay the entire tax due on or before March 1, or they may make one estimated tax payment on or before January 15 and file their return on or before April 15. What is the gross income requirement that qualifies a farmer or fisherman for this estimated tax rule?

 

(A) At least 2/3 of total gross income for the preceding year was from farming or fishing, OR at least 2/3 of total gross income for the current year is from farming or fishing.

(B) At least 90% of total gross income for the preceding year was from farming or fishing.

(C) At least 3/4 of total gross income for the current year is from farming or fishing.

(D) At least 2/3 of total gross income for the preceding year was from farming or fishing, AND at least 2/3 of total gross income for the current year is from farming or fishing

 

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