[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 172 (Friday, September 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 47111]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23594]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request

August 28, 1997.
    The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Copies of 
the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau 
Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information 
collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the 
Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 
2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-0074.
    Form Number: IRS Form 1040 and Schedules A, B. C. C-EZ, D, D-1, E, 
EIC, F, H, R, and SE.
    Type of Review: Revision.
    Title: U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.
    Description: These forms are used by individuals to report their 
income tax liability. The data is used to verify that the items 
reported on the forms are correct, and also for general statistical 
use.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 69,384,249.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:

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                                                                                                                                           Copying,     
                                                                     Learning about the law of the                                      assembling, and 
               Form                         Recordkeeping                         form                      Preparing the form         sending the form 
                                                                                                                                          to the IRS    
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Form 1040........................  3 hr., 8 min...................  2 hr., 9 min...................  3 hr., 33 min..................  35 min.           
Schedule A.......................  2 hr., 32 min..................  26 min.........................  1 hr., 10 min..................  27 min.           
Schedule B.......................  33 min.........................  8 min..........................  17 min.........................  20 min.           
Schedule C.......................  6 hr., 26 min..................  1 hr., 10 min..................  2 hr., 6 min...................  35 min.           
Schedule C-EZ....................  46 min.........................  4 min..........................  32 min.........................  20 min.           
Schedule D.......................  58 min.........................  1 hr., 32 min..................  2 hr., 19 min..................  59 min.           
Schedule D-1.....................  13 min.........................  .1 min.........................  13 min.........................  35 min.           
Schedule E.......................  2 hr., 52 min..................  1 hr., 7 min...................  1 hr., 16 min..................  35 min.           
Schedule EIC.....................  ...............................   2 min.........................  4 min..........................  20 min            
Schedule F:                                                                                                                                             
    Cash Method..................  4 hr., 2 min...................  36 min.........................  1 hr., 14 min..................  20 min.           
    Accrual Method...............  4 hr., 22 min..................  25 min.........................  1 hr., 19 min..................  20 min.           
Schedule H.......................  46 min.........................  30 min.........................  48 min.........................  35 min.           
Schedule R.......................  20 min.........................  15 min.........................  22 min.........................  35 min.           
Schedule SE:                                                                                                                                            
    Short........................  20 min.........................  13 min.........................  11 min.........................  14 min.           
    Long.........................  26 min.........................  22 min.........................  34 min.........................  20 min.           
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    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 1,130,675,765 
hours.
    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202) 622-3869, Internal Revenue 
Service, Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20224.
    OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt (202) 395-7860, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10226, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.
Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-23594 Filed 9-4-97; 8:45 am]
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