This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for April 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, midterm, 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 longterm 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
1.47%
1.46%
110% AFR
1.62%
1.61%
1.60%
120% AFR
1.76%
1.75%
1.74%
130% AFR
1.91%
1.90%
1.89%
3.15%
3.13%
3.12%
3.11%
3.47%
3.44%
3.43%
3.42%
3.80%
3.76%
3.74%
3.73%
4.11%
4.07%
4.05%
4.04%
150% AFR
4.76%
4.70%
4.67%
4.65%
175% AFR
5.56%
5.48%
5.44%
5.42%
4.66%
4.61%
4.58%
4.57%
5.13%
5.07%
5.04%
5.02%
5.61%
5.53%
5.49%
5.47%
6.08%
5.99%
5.95%
5.92%
Adjusted AFR for April 2004
Short-term adjusted AFR
1.17%
Mid-term adjusted AFR
2.34%
2.33%
2.32%
Long-term adjusted AFR
4.01%
3.99%
3.98%
Rates Under Section 382 for April 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).
4.31%
Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(2) for April 2004
Appropriate Percentage for the 70% present value low-income housing credit
7.91%
Appropriate Percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit
3.39%
Rate Under Section 7520 for April 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
3.8%
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