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About this product: Tests your knowledge of federal income tax. Book is divided into sections dealing with different concepts and IRS code sections. Answers in back of book are detailed, and a thourough explanation is given for wrong answers, as well as correct answers.
About this product: This study aid contains 8 Federal Income Tax examinations. Each exam contains 25 detailed problems. The problems contain tough, challenging fact patterns which help prepare you for objective, multiple-choice examination questions as well as essay questions. The Answer Keys are well written, exam-quality answers along with explanatory information. You can take the questions as objective multiple-choice examinations, or use them as a basis for essay questions, comparing your analysis of the issues to that in the answer keys. The answer keys help you understand the relevant Federal Income Tax rules, and how to apply the rules.
About this product: Preparing you for the long term, SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION: INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXES offers many opportunities to sharpen critical-thinking and writing skills. Internet exercises tie directly to chapter research cases to give you hands-on experience using online resources to solve tax issues. H&R Block's TaxCut® software comes with each new copy of this text to provide you with an additional tax preparation tool!
About this product: Learn the skills you need for effective individual income tax preparation with the proven forms approach and hands-on workbook format. INCOME TAX FUNDAMENTALS 2009, 27th Edition provides a concise, practical, and time-tested introduction to the most important areas of tax law. Easy-to-read sections incorporate real examples using actual tax forms. This edition presents intriguing, real, and often humorous tax situations. Strategically placed self-study problems provide immediate feedback, while strong end-of-chapter problems and online interactive quizzes help prepare you for tests and the real world. The text is revised annually to ensure you are learning the latest tax laws.
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About this product: CCH's Federal Income Tax: Code and Regulations--Selected Sections provides a selection of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations pertaining to income tax. This popular volume reflects the collective judgment of seven distinguished tax teachers and provides an effective mix of official materials for individual and business undergraduate and graduate tax courses offered in law and business schools. It provides in one volume, the provisions most commonly addressed in income tax courses. The book's highly readable 7-1/2 x 10 oversized page format make it easier to read for both professor and student. The book is an attractive alternative to the full text of the multi-volume Internal Revenue Code and Income Tax Regulations.