applicable fraction

(1) Limitation where redemption proceeds exceed higher education expenses (A) In general If— (i) the aggregate proceeds of qualified United States savings bonds redeemed by the taxpayer during the taxable year exceed (ii) the qualified higher education expenses paid by the taxpayer during such taxable year, the amount excludable from gross income under subsection (a) shall not exceed the applicable fraction of the amount excludable from gross income under subsection (a) without regard to this subsection. (B) Applicable fraction For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “applicable fraction” means the fraction the numerator of which is the amount described in subparagraph (A)(ii) and the denominator of which is the amount described in subparagraph (A)(i).

Source

26 USC § 135(b)(1)

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Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (part III) of this section.

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