Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning

This text is written to provide the introductory student with a conceptual perspective of taxation so that they can understand the implications of taxation for business and investment planning. This text is appropriate for the one semester introductory tax course where the instructor emphasizes business planning based on tax concepts as opposed to tax code. The book focuses on fundamental concepts which provide students with a permanent frame of reference for future study of advanced tax topics. Students will learn to identify probable tax consequences of business and financial transactions, and adjust the business and investment decisions accordingly.