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Book SynopsisMaster today's most current tax concepts and tax law with SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION 2023: ESSENTIALS OF TAXATION: INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESS ENTITIES, 26E. This brief edition focuses on the most important recent tax changes impacting individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates and trusts and financial statements. You examine updates and reforms to 2022 tax laws as well as emerging developments. Recent examples, updated summaries and current tax scenarios clarify concepts and help sharpen critical-thinking, writing and research skills. Sample exam questions from Becker C.P.A. Exam Review also help you prepare. Each new book includes access to Intuit ProConnect tax software, Checkpoint (Student Edition) from Thomson Reuters and CNOWv2 online learning platform. Use this brief resource to prepare for the C.P.A. exam or the Enrolled Agent exam, or to further your career.
Table of ContentsPART I: THE WORLD OF TAXATION. 1. Introduction to Taxation. 2. Working with the Tax Law. 3. Taxes in the Financial Statements. Part II: STRUCTURE OF THE FEDERAL INCOME TAX. 4. Gross Income. 5. Business Deductions. 6. Losses and Loss Limitations. PART III: PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS. 7. Property Transactions: Basis, Gain and Loss, and Nontaxable Exchanges. 8. Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses, Section 1231, and Recapture Provisions. PART IV: TAXATION OF INDIVIDUALS. 9. Individuals as Taxpayers. 10. Individuals: Income, Deductions, and Credits. 11. Individuals as Employees and Proprietors. PART V: BUSINESS ENTITIES. 12. Corporations: Organization, Capital Structure, and Operating Rules. 13. Corporations: Earnings & Profits and Distributions. 14. Partnerships and Limited Liability Entities. 15. S Corporations. PART VI: CORPORATIONS. 16. Multijurisdictional Taxation. 17. Business Tax Credits and the Alternative Minimum Tax. 18. Comparative Forms of Doing Business. APPENDICES. Appendix A: Tax Formulas, Tax Rate Schedules, and Tables. Appendix B: Tax Forms. Appendix C: Glossary. Appendix D: Table of Code Sections Cited. Appendix E: Present Value and Future Value Tables. Index.
