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Alternative minimum tax (AMT) was designed to:

A Reduce taxes for all
B Ensure high-income taxpayers pay a minimum amount of tax by limiting certain deductions
C Replace the regular tax
D Only apply to corporations

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

AMT adds back certain deductions/preferences and applies a flat rate to ensure minimum tax payment by high-income individuals.

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