ACCT 325 - Taxation for Personal and Business Decision Making

Institution:

Bluefield State University

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Description:

This course provides a summary of income taxes at the federal and state level as they affect business and personal investment decision making. Emphasis is on income tax concepts and their effect on decision making, not form preparation. Topics covered include: types of taxes at various governmental jurisdictional levels; tax policy issues; fundamentals of tax planning; measuring taxable income; property acquisitions, cost recovery, and dispositions; non-taxable exchanges; taxes and the choice of a business entity; proprietorship taxation; partnership and Sub S taxation; corporate taxation; compensation and retirement planning; investment and personal financial planning; tax consequences of personal activities, and simple personal tax preparation. PR: ACCT 202; ECON 212.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bluefieldstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 327-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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