The share of farm estates required to file a return and pay Federal estate tax could rise sharply in 2013

Area chart with 13 items.

Item 1, $0.81.
Item 2, $0.75.
Item 3, $0.92.
Item 4, $0.9.
Item 5, $1.11.
Item 6, $0.96.
Item 7, $1.1.
Item 8, $1.14.
Item 9, $0.68.
Item 10, $0.
Item 11, $0.27.
Item 12, $0.3.
Item 13, $3.1.

Line graph with 2 lines and 13 points per line.

Line 1, Returns filed (%).
Point 1, 2001 is 16.9.
Point 2, 2002 is 10.3.
Point 3, 2003 is 10.4.
Point 4, 2004 is 8.
Point 5, 2005 is 10.3.
Point 6, 2006 is 6.25.
Point 7, 2007 is 6.47.
Point 8, 2008 is 8.37.
Point 9, 2009 is 2.9.
Point 10, 2010f is 0.
Point 11, 2011f is 1.24.
Point 12, 2012f is 1.468.
Point 13, 2013f is 28.64.
Line 2, Taxable estates (%).
Point 1, 2001 is 3.98.
Point 2, 2002 is 3.55.
Point 3, 2003 is 3.57.
Point 4, 2004 is 3.29.
Point 5, 2005 is 3.54.
Point 6, 2006 is 2.49.
Point 7, 2007 is 2.86.
Point 8, 2008 is 3.88.
Point 9, 2009 is 1.62.
Point 10, 2010f is 0.
Point 11, 2011f is 0.5.
Point 12, 2012f is 0.578.
Point 13, 2013f is 10.16.