Mastering Partnership Taxation (Mastering Series)

By Stuart Lazar

Mastering Partnership Taxation guides students through the complex tax rules affecting partnerships and their partners. The discussion of each topic is designed to provide a basic understanding of the rules of Subchapter K of the Internal Revenue Code. It is specifically designed for students taking a class in partnership tax. Each chapter begins with a roadmap to introduce the material to be presented and ends with checkpoints that summarize the information covered.

Mastering Partnership Taxation takes students through the entire life cycle of a partnership, beginning with partnership formations and ending with partnership liquidations and partnership mergers. The topics covered include: the entity v. aggregate theories of taxation; the "check the box" regulations; a comparison of partnerships to corporations and S corporations; the consequences of partner contributions to a partnership; transfers of compensatory partnership interests; an introduction to partnership accounting; an introduction to partnership debt; allocations of partnership income; partnership distributions; transactions between partnerships and their partners; and dispositions of partnership interests.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594608652
• ISBN13: 9781594608650
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"