Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
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ISBN: 9781259969546
Author: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades-Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 7RP
Find Rev. Rul. 72-542, 1972-2 C.B. 37, and answer the following questions. The purpose of these questions is to enhance your skills in reading and interpreting authorities that you locate while doing tax research.
- a. What are the basic tax issues addressed in the revenue ruling?
- b. Which of the basic tax legal doctrines discussed in Chapter 4 is applied in this ruling?
- c. From the ruling, identify the IRC section defining gross income.
- d. From the ruling, identify the IRC section permitting a charitable contribution deduction.
- e. Has this ruling been cited in other rulings or cases? If so, how many times?
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