2015-2016 Academic Catalog

Nov 26, 2024

2015-2016 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ACCT 5206 - Federal Taxation

This course covers the fundamentals of individual and corporate taxation including an analysis of tax policy, structure, legal hierarchy and procedure, as well as a discussion of tax aspects of the various common forms of business organizations, and an examination of tax considerations in implementing employee benefit plans. The basic foundations of international tax are addressed. Cases emphasize the necessity of considering the impact of federal taxes in management decisions. Students perform tax compliance and planning project.

Open to MBA, MSA, and MSF students.

Formerly titled “Tax strategies and Management decisions”

Prerequisites:

ACCT 4100

, ACCT 4101, or waiver.

Anticipated Terms Offered: Varies