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September 2001
Applicable Federal Rates

Rev. Rul. 2001-43

This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for September 2001 (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 an annuity, an interest for life or for a term of years, or a remainder or a reversionary interest for purposes of section 7520.
 
 

TABLE 1
Applicable Federal Rates


Period for Compounding
Annual
Semiannual
Quarterly
Monthly
 
Short-Term AFR
3.82%
3.78%
3.76%
3.75%
110% AFR
4.20%
4.16%
4.14%
4.12%
120% AFR
4.59%
4.54%
4.51%
4.50%
130% AFR 
4.97%
4.91%
4.88%
4.86%
 
Mid-Term AFR
4.82%
4.76%
4.73%
4.71%
110% AFR
5.31%
5.24%
5.21%
5.18%
120% AFR 
5.79%
5.71%
5.67%
5.64%
130% AFR 
6.29%
6.19%
6.14%
6.11%
150% AFR 
7.27%
7.14%
7.08%
7.04%
175% AFR 
8.50%
8.33%
8.25%
8.19%
 
Long-Term AFR
5.57%
5.49%
5.45%
5.43%
110% AFR
6.13%
6.04%
6.00%
5.97%
120% AFR 
6.70%
6.59%
6.54%
6.50%
130% AFR 
7.27%
7.14%
7.08%
7.04%

TABLE 2 
Adjusted AFR 


Period for Compounding
Annual
Semiannual
Quarterly
Monthly
 
Short-Term adjusted AFR
2.90%
2.88%
2.87%
2.86%
Mid-Term adjusted AFR
3.73%
3.70%
3.68%
3.67%
Long-Term adjusted AFR
4.85%
4.79%
4.76%
4.74%

TABLE 3 
Rates Under Section 382 


Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month
4.85%
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.)
5.00%

TABLE 4 
Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(2) 


Appropriate percentage for the 70% present value low-income housing credit 
8.21%
Appropriate percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit
3.52%

TABLE 5 
Rate Under Section 7520 


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
5.8%