Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning [Hardcover]

Sally Jones (Author), University of Virginia (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0256230471 | ISBN-13: 978-0256230475 | Publication Date: September 1997

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.

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About the Author

Sally Jones received her Ph.D. at the University of Houston. She taught at the University of Texas at Austin for 14 years before going to Virginia in 1992. She is currently the department chair of Accounting at Virginia. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 648 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies (September 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0256230471
• ISBN-13: 978-0256230475
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,557,150 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5 of 7 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Very good book for begginers, October 19, 2000

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This review is from: Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning (Hardcover)

This is very good start for learning about taxation and tax planning. The language of the book is very simple and it is very easy to read and remember. The author goes through all the important areas of taxation. The problems after each chapter are entertaining to solve.