South-Western Federal Taxation 2024: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates and Trusts

IN-CHAPTER EXAMPLES EFFECTIVELY CLARIFY AND REINFORCE CONCEPTS. This edition's unique presentation integrates memorable, clear taxation examples throughout. These notable examples, woven into the book's printed and digital tools, make it easy for students to read and quickly understand even complex taxation concepts.

ENGAGING, CURRENT LEARNING VIDEOS HELP STUDENTS ABSORB AND APPLY TAX CONCEPTS. This edition's memorable learning videos correspond with practical applications to strengthen your students' comprehension and ensure they understand how to complete end-of-chapter homework successfully.

PRACTICAL TAX SCENARIOS OPEN AND CONCLUDE EACH CHAPTER. "Big Picture: Tax Solutions for the Real World" scenarios examine lives, careers and tax situations facing typical tax filers. Each "Big Picture" case asks students to develop the best tax solution for a real dilemma. Four examples in the chapter relate to the "Big Picture" tax situation. End-of-chapter "Refocus on the Big Picture" summaries and tax planning scenarios apply chapter concepts to professional solutions. A "What If?" section also demonstrates how tax treatments vary when the filer's situation changes.

NUMEROUS PROVEN LEARNING FEATURES HELP READERS STRENGTHEN PROFESSIONAL SKILLS. "Ethics and Equity" features spark critical thinking and discussion as students evaluate their own value systems while reviewing current ethical scenarios. Most chapters offer a helpful section that demonstrates how to apply tax laws to reach taxpayer's goals. Tax planning applications also appear throughout each chapter. "Global Tax Issues" illustrate international tax laws and highlight how global concerns impact taxation. In addition, "Decision-Making Problems" helps students refine analytical skills.