Product Description: A concise, tightly-edited casebook that focuses on core principles and policies so students can learn the major patterns and themes of corporate taxation. Features: Focuses student attention on core principles and policies to enable students to learn the major patterns and themes of corporate tax Encourages students to learn the law from the basic source material --the Code and regulations--as supplemented by concise explanations when needed Many problems, questions, and examples help lead students through the challenging material An organizational structure that bridges concepts learned in the introductory income tax course and those presented in advanced tax classes...read more

Product Description: A concise, tightly-edited casebook that focuses on core principles and policies so students can learn the major patterns and themes of partnership taxation. Completely-up-to date in organizational structure and text to fully integrate current developments relating to partnership liabilities, transfers of compensatory partnership interests, mandatory basis adjustments, the look-through approach to sales of partnership interests, and the partnership anti-abuse rules...read more

This edition has been completely revised to reflect developments in the Code, Regulations, and case law through August 2007. The text focuses on the corporation as a taxable entity and tracks the corporate life cycle from incorporation through complete liquidation. Includes discussion on nonliquidating distributions, redemptions, and stock dividends. Also addresses advanced problems in corporate taxation, such as taxable acquisitions, tax-free reorganizations and corporate divisions, and carryover of corporate tax attributes.