Form 6251, Alternative Minimum Tax, must be filed in any of the following situations except
A) the tentative minimum tax exceeds the regular tax.
B) the taxpayer has general business tax credits that are limited by the tentative minimum tax.
C) the AMT base exceeds the exemption amounts and an individual has AMT adjustments or tax preference items.
D) the earned income tax credit exceeds the tentative minimum tax.

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Form 6251 is not required when the earned income tax credit exceeds the tentative minimum tax, as this situation does not trigger the need to calculate or pay the Alternative Minimum Tax.

Form 6251, Alternative Minimum Tax, Must Be Filed in Any