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New York State Department of Taxation and FinanceCorporation Tax MeF Acceptance Testing System for Tax Year 2025


Test 18—CTEF44

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Test Scenario

Return Type: CT-3
Liability period: 11-01-2025–10-31-2026
Employer Identification Number: 00219XX18
Legal name: CTEF44 (Followed by a space, then your software ID
File number: Software calculated
Telephone number: 518-555-2626
Address: 44 WA Harriman Campus, Albany, NY 12227
State of incorporation: New York State
Date of incorporation: 05-01-2014
North American Industry Classification System business code number: 541910
Principal business activity: Marketing

Part 1

Section B

Line 1. Number of New York State employees: 220
Line 2. Wages paid to New York State employees: 12,050,000
Line 3. Number of business establishments in New York State: 4
Line 4. Interest in, or have rented, real property in New York State: Yes

Section C

Line 1. Federal return filed: 1120
Line 3. Required attachments: CT-3.1, CT-3.4, CT-225, CT-227
Line 4. Number of tax credit forms filed with this return: 7

Part 2

Line 1b. New York receipts: 455,000,000

Prepayments
Date Paid Amount
Line 11 3-15-2025 15,000
Line 12 6-15-2025 15,000
Line 13 9-15-2025 15,000
Line 14 12-15-2025 15,000

Line 21. Amount of overpayment to be credited to next period: 9,850

Part 3

Line 1. Federal Taxable Income before Net Operating Loss and special deductions: 94,000,000

Part 4

Calculation of tax on capital base
Line number Description

A

Beginning of year

B

End of year

Line 1 Total assets from federal return 600,000,000 704,000,000
Line 2 Real property and marketable securities included on line 1  20,000,000 20,000,000
Line 4 Real property and marketable securities at fair market value 20,000,000 20,000,000
Line 6 Total liabilities 160,000,000 200,100,000

Part 5—Software caclulated

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Part 6

Calculation of business apportionment factor
Line number Description

A

New York State

B

Everywhere

Line 5 Royalties from patents, copyrights, trademarks, and similar intangible personal property 139,000,000 257,000,000
Line 6 Sales of rights for certain closed-circuit and cable Television transmissions of an event 301,000,000 702,000,000
Line 7 Sale, licensing, rental, or granting access to digital products and digital services 5,000,000 10,000,000
Line 36 Fees for management or advisory corporation 5,001,000 10,000,000
Line 53  Receipts from other services/activities not specified 5,000,000 10,000,000

Part 7—Software calculated

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CT-3.1

Schedule A—No content

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Schedule B

Line 26. Entire Net Income: 89,900,000

Schedule C

Line 6. Dividend income from investment capital from stocks held more than one year: 14,000,000
Line 7. Net capital gains in excess of losses from investment capital from stocks actually held more than one year: 7,000,000
Line 11. Dividend income from investment capital from stocks presumed held more than one year: 2,450,000
Line 16. Interest deductions directly attributable to investment capital or to gross investment income: 700,000
Line 17. Interest deductions indirectly attributable to investment capital or to gross investment income: 675,000

Schedule D—Software calculated

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Schedule E

Part 2

Investment capital: stocks actually held more than one year
Item A

B

Number of shares acquired

C

Date acquired

A ABC Corp / 999999 / 99 / 9 39,000 03-15-2022
B XYZ Corp / 121212 / 121212  / 1 31,000 05-01-2023
Item

D

Number of shares sold

E

Date sold

F

Average Fair Market Value

G

Liabilities attributable

H

Net average Fair Market Value

A 1,700 03-15-2023 670,000 175,000 495,000
B 2,300 05-01-2024 330,000 125,000 205,000

Part 3

Investment capital
Item A

B

Number of shares acquired

C

Date acquired

A MLN Corp / 000009 / 09 / 0 525  08-15-2023 
Item

D

Number of shares sold

E

Date sold

F

Average Fair Market Value

G

Liabilities attributable

H

Net average Fair Market Value

A N/A N/A 225,000 100,000 125,000

Part 4—Software calculated

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Schedule F—No content

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CT-3.4

Line 5a. Net Operating Loss carry forwards from prior year’s Form CT-3.4: 4,694,178

Schedule A

Apportioned business income or loss

A

Tax period beginning and ending dates

B

Amount from Form CT-3 Part 3, line 17 C When column

C

When column B is not a loss, enter the ending dates of the tax period that generated an Net Operating Loss used to reduce the amount incolumn B

11-01-2025–10-31-2026 38,683,393 10-31-2024
11-01-2024–10-31-2025 -4,694,178 N/A
11-01-2023–10-31-2024 375,000 N/A
11-01-2022–10-31-2023  500,000 N/A
11-01-2021–10-31-2022 250,000 N/A
11-01-2020–10-31-2021 300,000 N/A
11-01-2019–10-31-2020 250,000 N/A
11-01-2018–10-31-2019 325,000 N/A
11-01-2017–10-31-2018 125,000 N/A
11-01-2016–10-31-2017 100,000 N/A

CT-225

Schedule A

Part 1

Additions
N/A Modification Number Amount
1a A-218 1,400,000

Schedule B

Part 1

Subtractions
N/A Modification Number Amount
6a S-501 5,500,000

CT-44

Schedule A

Line A. If you are claiming this credit as a corporate partner, mark an X in the box: (check this box)
Line 1. Unused Investment Tax Credit or Employment Incentive Credit from preceding period: 1,970,139

Schedule B

Recapture of ITC

A

Description of property

B

Date acquired

C

Date property ceased to qualify

D

 Life

E

Unused life

G

Total original InvestmentTax Credit allowed

Stolen 11-01-2023 10-31-2025 37 10 3,500,000

Schedule C—Software calculated

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CT-46

Line 18d. Amount of line 18a to be refunded: 100,000
Line 18e. Amount of line 18a to be applied as an overpayment to next year’s tax: 666,276

Schedule A

Investment tax credit

 Item

A

Description of property

B

Principal use of property

C

Date acquired

D

Useful

A Building Manufacturing 05-01-2020 22
B Farming R&D Property 06-01-2021  24
Item

E

Investment credit base

F

Investment credit

G

Investment credit for R&D property

H

Investment credit for eligible farmers on qualified property

A 15,000,000  750,000 N/A N/A
B 15,500,000 N/A 1,395,000 N/A

Schedule B

Eligibility for employment incentive credit
A

A

Year

B

March 31

C 

June 30

D

September 30

E

December 31

22 Number of New York State employees in employment base year  2022 169 170 171 172
23 Number of New York State employees in current tax year 2025 179 180 181 182
B

A

Year

B

March 31

C

June 30

D

September 30

E

December 31

24 Number of New York State employees in employment base year  2021 170 171  172 173
25 Number of New York State employees in current tax year 2025 180 181 182 183

Schedule C

Employment incentive credit computation
Line number and description

A

Tax year in which investment tax credit was allowed

B

Amount of investment credit base upon which investment tax credit was allowed 

C

Employment incentive credit

26 Information for fist succeeding year 2022 45,000 1,125
7 Information for second succeeding year  2021 47,000 1,175

Schedule D—No content

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CT-641

Line A. Claiming credit as a corporation that earned the credit: Yes

Schedule A

Computation of credit
Property

A

Physical address of the real property

B

Eligible real property taxes paid for property listed in column A

1 1 Jet Way, Albay, NY 12227 400,000

Schedule B—Software calculated

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Schedule C—No content

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Schedule D

Computation of credit recapture

A

Tax year credit allowed

B

Credit originally allowed

C

Reduced eligible real property taxes

2023 75,000 20,000

CT-648

Line A. Claiming credit as a corporation that earned the credit: Yes
Line B. Credit allocation year: 2023
Line C. Certificate number: ESDLSR2512345
Line D. Number of employees: 215
Line E. Year of eligibility: 2nd

Schedule A

Line A. Life sciences research and development credit: 250,000

Schedule B—Software calculated

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Schedule C—No content

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Schedule D

Line 14. Amount of credit to be applied as an overpayment to next year’s tax: 250,000

CT-649

Line A. Claiming credit as a corporation that earned the credit: Yes
Line B. Amount Line B worksheet line 12 at least 0.6667: Yes
Line C. Name, Employer Identification Number, and address of farm: CTEF44, 00219XX18, 44 WA Harriman Campus, Albany, NY 12227

Schedule A—Software calculated

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Schedule B

Line 12. Amount to be applied as an overpayment to next year’s tax: 1,625

Schedule C—No content

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Schedule D

Qualified donations

A

Date of qualified donation

B

Location of qualified donation

C

Name of eligible food pantry 

D

Employer Identification Number of eligible foodpantry

E

Fair market value of the qualified donation

08-01-2026 Albany NY Food Pantry 1 111444555 1,500
09-01-2026 Malta NY Food Pantry 2 454545454 2,500
10-01-2026 Troy NY Food Pantry 3 667766776 2,500

CT-650

Line A. Claiming credit as a corporation that earned the credit: Yes
Line B. Name and Employer Identification Number of the business certified by New York State Department of Labor to participate: CTEF44, 00219XX18
Line C. Certificate number: DOLESAC2512345
Line D. Allocation year: 2025
Line E. Total number of apprentices without a mentor: 3
Line F. Total number of apprentices with a mentor: 4
Line G. Total number of disadvantages youth without a mentor: 2
Line H. Total number of disadvantages youth with a mentor: 5

Schedule A

Line 1. Empire State apprenticeship tax credit: 35,000

Schedule B

Line 3. Total credit: 35,000

Schedule C

Line 12 Amount of credit to be applied as an overpayment to net year’s tax: 35,000

CT-661

Line A. Advance payment received during this tax year: Yes
Certificate number: AGMFEOC2500001
Line B. Claiming credit as a corporation that earned the credit: Yes
Line C. Federal gross income from farming at least 2/3 of your federal gross income from all sources in excess of $30,000: Yes
Line D. Name, Employer Identification Number, and address of the farm: CTEF44, 00219XX18, 44 WA Harriman Campus, Albany, NY 12227
Line E. More than 50% federal gross income from farming from the sale of wine or cider: Yes
Line F. Total number of unique farm employees from all Forms CT-661-ATT: 2

Schedule A

Line 6. Advance payment: 300

Schedule B—No content

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Schedule C

Line 17. Amount to apply as an overpayment to next year’s tax: 196

CT-661-ATT

Overtime information

A

Name of eligible farm employee

B

Work location Zone Improvement Plan code 

C

Social Security Number

D

Pay period

Jennings, Parker 12227 111222333 01-01 – 03-30
Walters, Barbara 12227 222333444 04-01 – 06-30

Overtime information

C2

Social Security Number

E

Eligible overtime hours worked for year

F

Employee overtime rate

G

Employee normal rate

111222333 35 22 16
22333444 35 22 16

CT-227

Line 18. Veteran’s Homes: 15022333444

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