SusanY1
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Deductions & credits

The foreign tax credit carryover only lowers tax on foreign income.  If the $120 of the tax you owe (or any portion of it) is due to foreign-sourced income then the foreign tax credit would help to reduce the tax due.  

it does not reduce tax due on US-sourced income.

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