Alumax Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries - Page 46

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               Based on an Agreement dated January 30, 1984 by and                    
               among Alumax Inc., AMAX Inc., Mitsui and Co., Ltd. and                 
               Mitsui and Co. (U.S.A.) Inc. as amended that gives AMAX                
               Inc. 80% of the voting power of all classes of Alumax                  
               stock entitled to vote, Alumax and each of its subsid-                 
               iaries hereby elects under United States Treasury                      
               Regulations Section 1.1502-76(b)(5)(i) to become a                     
               member of the group of which AMAX Inc. is the common                   
               parent as of January 1, 1984[;]                                        
          and (3) a "Disclosure Statement under Section 6661 of the Inter-            
          nal Revenue Code" that was required to be filed as part of that             
          return in accordance with an agreement between Amax and Mitsui              
          USA and that provided:                                                      
                    An Agreement dated January 30, 1984 by and among                  
               Alumax Inc., AMAX Inc., Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and Mitsui &                 
               Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. as amended (a copy of which is                      
               attached hereto) gives AMAX Inc. 80% of the voting                     
               power of all classes of Alumax stock entitled to vote.                 
               * * * Based on the Agreement Alumax and each of its                    
               subsidiaries has elected under United States Treasury                  
               Regulations Section 1.1502-76(b)(5)(i) to become a                     
               member of the group of which AMAX Inc. is the common                   
               parent as of January 1, 1984.  Accordingly, Alumax and                 
               each of its subsidiaries is included as of January 1,                  
               1984 in the AMAX Inc. Consolidated Income Tax Return                   
               filed for the year ended December 31, 1984.                            
                                                                                     
               As a result of the inclusion of petitioners' group in the              
          consolidated returns filed by Amax for 1984, 1985, and 1986,                
          (1) the taxable income of petitioners' group for each of those              
          years was offset in the computation in those returns of the                 
          consolidated taxable income by net operating losses of members of           
          the Amax group; and (2) general business credits (credits) under            
          section 38 of petitioners' group for each of the years 1984,                
          1985, and 1986 (consisting of investment tax credits for those              
          years and jobs credits for 1984 and 1985) were carried back                 




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