Federal Income Tax; Examples & Explanations

For an effective combination of examples and explanations and the proper tone to illuminate tax law and policy, turn to this proven study guide. This book gives students a clear understanding of the Code and Regulations without oversimplifying the topic: - unique Examples & Explanations series style combines textual material with well-written examples, explanations, and questions to test student compre hension of the materials and to provide practice in applying information to fact patterns - comprehensive coverage combines cases, statutory, and regulatory analysis - compatibility with a wide variety of casebooks - clear and straightforward writing system helps to demstyfiy a difficult and intimidating subject - Exam Appendix includes eight actual law school exams, complete with sugges ted answers - numerous policy questions appear throughout the text - logical organization helps students progress through the material - helpful introduction explain the concepts to be studied - reflect changes in the tax law since 2001 including those resulting from the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004, and the American Jobs Creation Acto of 2004. - Includes new and updated examples and explanations