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Taxation of Individuals and Business
Entities 2025 Edition 15th Edition
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Table Of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO TAXATION
Chapter 1: An Introduction To Tax
Chapter 2: Tax Compliance, The Irs, And Tax Authorities
Chapter 3: Tax Planning Strategies And Related Limitations
PART II: BASIC INDIVIDUAL TAXATION
Chapter 4: Individual Income Tax Overview, Dependents, And Filing
Status
Chapter 5: Gross Income And Exclusions
Chapter 6: Individual Deductions
Chapter 7: Investments
Chapter 8: Individual Income Tax Computation And Tax Credits
PART III: BUSINESS-RELATED TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 9: Business Income, Deductions, And Accounting Methods
Chapter 10: Property Acquisition And Cost Recovery
Chapter 11: Property Dispositions
PART IV: SPECIALIZED TOPICS
Chapter 12: Compensation
Chapter 13: Retirement Savings And Deferred Compensation
Chapter 14: Tax Consequences Of Home Ownership
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chapter 1
an introduction to tax
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
(1) [lo 1] jessica's friend zachary once stated that he coul»n't understand why someone
would take a tax course. why is this a rather naïve view?
taxes are a part of everyday life and have a financial effect on many of the majorpersonal
decisions that individuals face (e.g., investment decisions, evaluating alternative job
offers, saving for education expenses, gift or estate planning, etc.).
(2) [lo 1] what are some aspects of business that require knowledge of taxation?
what are some aspects of personal finance that require
knowledge of taxation?
taxes play an important role in fundamental business decisions such as the following:
• what organizational form should a business use?
• where should the business locate?
• how should business acquisitions be structured?
• how should the business compensate employees?
• what is the appropriate mix of debt and equity for the business?
• should the business rent or own its equipment and property?
• how should the business distribute profits to its owners?
one must consider all transaction costs (including taxes) to evaluate the merits of a
transaction.
common personal financial decisions that taxes influenceinclude: choosing investments,
retirement planning, choosing to rent or buy a home,
evaluating alternativejob offers, saving for education expenses, and doing gift or
estate planning.
(3) [lo 1] describe some ways in which taxes affect the political process in
the united states.
u.s. presidential candidates often distinguish themselves from their opponents
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Table Of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO TAXATION
Chapter 1: An Introduction To Tax
Chapter 2: Tax Compliance, The Irs, And Tax Authorities
Chapter 3: Tax Planning Strategies And Related Limitations
PART II: BASIC INDIVIDUAL TAXATION
Chapter 4: Individual Income Tax Overview, Dependents, And Filing
Status
Chapter 5: Gross Income And Exclusions
Chapter 6: Individual Deductions
Chapter 7: Investments
Chapter 8: Individual Income Tax Computation And Tax Credits
PART III: BUSINESS-RELATED TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 9: Business Income, Deductions, And Accounting Methods
Chapter 10: Property Acquisition And Cost Recovery
Chapter 11: Property Dispositions
PART IV: SPECIALIZED TOPICS
Chapter 12: Compensation
Chapter 13: Retirement Savings And Deferred Compensation
Chapter 14: Tax Consequences Of Home Ownership
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chapter 1
an introduction to tax
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
(1) [lo 1] jessica's friend zachary once stated that he coul»n't understand why someone
would take a tax course. why is this a rather naïve view?
taxes are a part of everyday life and have a financial effect on many of the majorpersonal
decisions that individuals face (e.g., investment decisions, evaluating alternative job
offers, saving for education expenses, gift or estate planning, etc.).
(2) [lo 1] what are some aspects of business that require knowledge of taxation?
what are some aspects of personal finance that require
knowledge of taxation?
taxes play an important role in fundamental business decisions such as the following:
• what organizational form should a business use?
• where should the business locate?
• how should business acquisitions be structured?
• how should the business compensate employees?
• what is the appropriate mix of debt and equity for the business?
• should the business rent or own its equipment and property?
• how should the business distribute profits to its owners?
one must consider all transaction costs (including taxes) to evaluate the merits of a
transaction.
common personal financial decisions that taxes influenceinclude: choosing investments,
retirement planning, choosing to rent or buy a home,
evaluating alternativejob offers, saving for education expenses, and doing gift or
estate planning.
(3) [lo 1] describe some ways in which taxes affect the political process in
the united states.
u.s. presidential candidates often distinguish themselves from their opponents
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