This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for February 2004 (the current month). Table 1 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term applicable federal rates (AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Table 2 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term adjusted applicable federal rates (adjusted AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1288(b). Table 3 sets forth the adjusted federal long-term rate and the long-term tax-exempt rate described in section 382(f). Table 4 contains the appropriate percentages for determining the low-income housing credit described in section 42(b)(2) for buildings placed in service during the current month. Finally, Table 5 contains the federal rate for determining the present value of annuity, an interest for life or for a term of years, or a remainder or a reversionary interest for purposes of section 7520.
Applicable Federal Rate (AFR)
Annual
Semi-annual
Quarterly
Monthly
Period for Compounding
Short-Term
AFR
1.62%
1.61%
1.60%
110% AFR
1.78%
1.77%
1.76%
120% AFR
1.94%
1.93%
1.92%
130% AFR
2.10%
2.09%
2.08%
3.44%
3.41%
3.40%
3.39%
3.79%
3.75%
3.73%
3.72%
4.13%
4.09%
4.07%
4.06%
4.48%
4.43%
4.41%
4.39%
150% AFR
5.19%
5.12%
5.09%
5.07%
175% AFR
6.06%
5.97%
5.93%
5.90%
4.94%
4.88%
4.85%
4.83%
5.44%
5.37%
5.33%
5.31%
5.95%
5.86%
5.82%
5.79%
6.44%
6.34%
6.29%
6.26%
Adjusted AFR for February 2004
Short-term adjusted AFR
1.41%
Mid-term adjusted AFR
2.64%
2.62%
2.61%
Long-term adjusted AFR
4.31%
4.26%
4.24%
4.22%
Rates Under Section 382 for February 2004
Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month
Long-term tax-exempt rate for ownership changes during the current month (the highest of the adjusted federal long-term rates for the current month and the prior two months).
4.58%
Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(2) for February 2004
Appropriate Percentage for the 70% present value low-income housing credit.
7.97%
Appropriate Percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit.
3.42%
Rate Under Section 7520 for February 2004
Applicable federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or a term of years, or a remainder or reversionary interest.
4.2%
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