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Original test bank for South-Western Federal Taxation 2027: Comprehensive, 50th Edition by James C. Young, Mark Persellin, Annette Nellen, Andrew Cuccia, David Maloney, Sharon Lassar & Brad Cripe (2026), covering the essential principles of U.S. federal taxation, including tax law, gross income, deductions, credits, property transactions, corporate taxation, flow-through entities, international taxation, tax ethics, and estate and gift taxation. The test bank includes Chapter 1 An Introduction to Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law; Chapter 2 Working with the Tax Law; Chapter 3 Computing the Tax; Chapter 4 Gross Income: Concepts and Inclusions; Chapter 5 Gross Income: Exclusions; Chapter 6 Deductions and Losses: In General; Chapter 7 Deductions and Losses: Certain Business Expenses and Losses; Chapter 8 Depreciation, Cost Recovery, Amortization, and Depletion; Chapter 9 Deductions: Employee and Self-Employed-Related Expenses; Chapter 10 Deductions and Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions; Chapter 11 Investor Losses; Chapter 12 Tax Credits and Payments; Chapter 13 Property Transactions: Determination of Gain or Loss, Basis Considerations, and Nontaxable Exchanges; Chapter 14 Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses, Section 1231, and Recapture Provisions; Chapter 15 The Deduction for Qualified Business Income for Noncorporate Taxpayers; Chapter 16 Accounting Periods and Methods; Chapter 17 Corporations: Introduction and Operating Rules; Chapter 18 Corporations: Organization and Capital Structure; Chapter 19 Corporations: Distributions Not in Complete Liquidation; Chapter 20 Corporations: Distributions in Complete Liquidation and an Overview of Reorganizations; Chapter 21 Partnerships; Chapter 22 S Corporations; Chapter 23 Exempt Entities; Chapter 24 Multistate Corporate Taxation; Chapter 25 Taxation of International Transactions; Chapter 26 Tax Practice and Ethics; Chapter 27 The Federal Gift and Estate Taxes; and Chapter 28 Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates, providing comprehensive exam preparation for federal taxation, accounting, CPA preparation, EA preparation, finance, business, and taxation courses.

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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Test Bank: South-Western Federal Taxation 2027: Comprehensive,
50th Edition
Authors: James Young, Mark Persellin, Annette Nellen, Andrew Cuccia, David Maloney, Sharon
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Lassar, Brad Cripe
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Part I: INTRODUCTION AND BASIC TAX MODEL
1. An Introduction to Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law
2. Working with the Tax Law
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3. Computing the Tax

Part II: GROSS INCOME
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4. Gross Income: Concepts and Inclusions
5. Gross Income: Exclusions
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Part III: DEDUCTIONS AND CREDITS
6. Deductions and Losses: In General
7. Deductions and Losses: Certain Business Expenses and Losses
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8. Depreciation, Cost Recovery, Amortization, and Depletion
9. Deductions: Employee and Self-Employed-Related Expenses
10. Deductions and Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions
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11. Investor Losses
12. Tax Credits and Payments

Part IV: PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
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13. Property Transactions: Determination of Gain or Loss, Basis Considerations, and
Nontaxable Exchanges
14. Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses, Section 1231, and Recapture Provisions
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Part V: SPECIAL TAX COMPUTATIONS AND ACCOUNTING PERIODS
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15. The Deduction for Qualified Business Income for Noncorporate Taxpayers
16. Accounting Periods and Methods

, Part VI: CORPORATIONS
17. Corporations: Introduction and Operating Rules
18. Corporations: Organization and Capital Structure
19. Corporations: Distributions Not in Complete Liquidation
20. Corporations: Distributions in Complete Liquidation and an Overview of Reorganizations
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Part VII: FLOW-THROUGH ENTITIES
21. Partnerships
22. S Corporations
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Part VIII: ADVANCE TAX PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS
23. Exempt Entities
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24. Multistate Corporate Taxation
25. Taxation of International Transactions
26. Tax Practice and Ethics
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Part IX: FAMILY TAX PLANNING
27. The Federal Gift and Estate Taxes
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28. Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
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Ch01: Introduction to Taxation

True / False
1. Before the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, there was no valid Federal income tax on
individuals.
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b. False

ANSWER: False
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2. The ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was necessary to validate the Federal income
tax on corporations.
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b. False
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ANSWER: False

3. The pay-as-you-go feature of the Federal income tax on individuals conforms to Adam Smith’s canon (principle) of
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ANSWER: False

4. Because the law is complicated, most individual taxpayers are not comfortable completing their Federal income tax
returns without outside assistance.
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b. False

ANSWER: True

5. The first income tax on individuals (after the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution) levied tax
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rates from a low of 1% to a high of 6%.
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b. False

ANSWER: True
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6. The Federal income tax on individuals generates more revenue than the Federal income tax on corporations.
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ANSWER: True




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