BUSINESS TAXATION 2002 (MGP 264)SS

    
    Note: This syllabus is for reference only. A final syllabus with active 
          links will be provided to students who enroll in the course.

Key Due Dates 8 | Homework #1: 10/10 | Homework #2: 11/7 | Take Home Midterm: 10/24 | Final Group Presentation: 12/5 |

Weekly Class Schedule 8 | Power Point Lecture Notes |

We meet on Thursdays from 9:00-11:50 am in AOB4-261 for full time students and from 6:00-9:00 pm in OCM-2 for working professional students. The tenth class is on 12/5/2002, which will be for your group project presentations. There is no final exam. We will go over additional assignments from the text in class. Send all homework to homework@pagriffin.com and label your file as lastname.assignmentno.documenttype.

 

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 #  DATE TEXT ASSIGNMENT* TOPIC (CLICK LINKS FOR DETAILS)
 1    9/26   SW 1, 2 Tax Relief Act 2001 Introduction & Fundamentals of Tax Planning: Transaction costs; Basic maxims.  Update on tax legislation. Powerpoint, Excel worksheet
           
 2    10/3   SW 3 Problem#2.pdf* (10 %) Savings Vehicles: Powerpoint, Excel worksheet Tax loss selling
          TPP#3-1 (in class) 
 3    10/10   SW 4, 12 TPP#4-4 (in class) Organizational Form (Ch.4); Corporations (Ch.12); Hand in Problem#2.pdf.
          EX#12-1 (in class) 
 4    10/17  SW 5, 6, 7 EX#5-4; EX#5-8 (in class) Implicit Taxes and Clientelles; Tax Arbitrage; Marginal Rates; Previous exams
          Pick up Take-home midterm* (40 %) The midterm covers Chps. 3-5.
 5    10/24   SW 8, 9 EX#8-6; TPP#8-3 (in class) Compensation and Retirement Planning; Stock Ownership; Hand in Midterm
            
 6    10/31   SW 10, 11 TPP#10-2* (10%) Multinational Tax Planning; Foreign Tax Credits, Introduce TPP#10-2
          TPP#10-1 (in class) 
 7    11/7   SW 13, 14, 15 TPP#14-1 (in class) Taxable Restructuring Transactions, Hand in TPP#10-2
          TPP#15-1 (in class) 
 8    11/14   SW 16, 17 Review tables 16.2-16.4 Nontaxable or Partially-Taxable Restructuring Transactions.
          Review tables 17.2-17.3 Tax planning Divestitures
 9    11/21  SW 18 Tax Relief Act 2001 (pp 14-25) Family Succession and Estate Planning UGMA
          TPP#18-3 (in class) 
 10    12/5   Group Project Presentations (40%) Examples from previous years
          

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 To be handed in at the beginning of the following class.


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