Publication 972: Child Tax Credit;

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Line 13 Worksheet--Continued from page 5. Summary: This is an example of the second page of the Line 13 Worksheet. The line items to be completed are:

“11. Enter the larger of line 4 or line 10.” field

“12. Is the amount on line 11 of this worksheet more than the amount on line 1?” field

“No. Subtract line 11 from line 1. Enter the result.” checkbox

“Yes. Enter 0.” checkbox

Next, figure the amount of any of the following credits that you are claiming. Use the amount from line 12 above when you are asked to enter the amount from Form 1040, line 49, or Form 1040A, line 33.

Adoption credit, Form 8839 Mortgage interest credit, Form 8396 District of Columbia first-time homebuyer credit, Form 8859

Then, go to line 13.

“13. Enter the total of the amounts from--Form 8839, line 18, and Form 8396, line 11, and Form 8859, line 11.” field

“14. Enter the amount from line 12 of the Child Tax Credit Worksheet on page 5.” field

“15. Add lines 13 and 14. Enter the total. Enter this amount on line 13 of the Child Tax Credit Worksheet on page 5.” field