
South-western Federal Taxation 2018: Individual Income Taxes
41st Edition
ISBN: 9781337385886
Author: William H. Hoffman, James C. Young, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney, Annette Nellen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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South-western Federal Taxation 2018: Individual Income Taxes
Ch. 20 - Prob. 1DQCh. 20 - LO.1 Sylvia and Trang want to enter into business...Ch. 20 - Prob. 3DQCh. 20 - Prob. 4DQCh. 20 - Prob. 5DQCh. 20 - Prob. 6DQCh. 20 - LO.3, 4, 5 Contrast the income taxation of...Ch. 20 - LO.3, 8, 9 The taxpayer has generated excess...Ch. 20 - Prob. 9DQCh. 20 - Prob. 10DQ
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