Federal Income Taxation: Model Problems and Outstanding Answers
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Rating | : | 4.93 (532 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0195390164 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-08-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Her scholarly interests lie in the area of federal taxation in which she has published a number of articles and several books. While in private practice, she was a member of the Federal Tax Council of the Illinois State Bar Association. Camilla E. She is a member of the bar of the states of Illinois,
With its extensive coverage of thirty-six subjects typically covered in the basic federal income tax course, the book gives students the opportunity to test their understanding through the vehicle of thoughtful problems with truly 'outstanding' sample answers. Diligent students will benefit enormously by reviewing each topic as they complete the material in their course." --Paul L. Caron, Charles Hartsock Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law "The value of Federal Income Taxation is its discussion of basic tax topics using example fact situations. Mary's University School of Law "A wonderful study aid for students, with sophisticated, highly nuanced problems in individual subject areas, model solutions, and references. "Professor Watson has created an
Not the best option for studying If you have plenty of time to prepare for the exam, this is an interesting read. But honestly, you're better off with the E&E (which I also purchased). The E&E provides a much more comprehensive review. The hypos in this book are very topic specific and not great for issue spotting. I would not buy again.
In Federal Income Taxation: Model Problems and Outstanding Answers, Camilla E. It requires a firm grasp of the Internal Revenue Code provisions, the reasoning behind them, the way they interact, and the way courts have interpreted them. Watson helps students demonstrate their knowledge of federal income tax law in the structured and sophisticated manner that professors expect on law school exams. Professor Watson then gives students the opportunity to evaluate their own work with a comprehensive self-analysis section. Tax law is a daunting subject for many law students. This book prepares students by challenging them to use the law they learn in class while also explaining the best way to express an answer on law school exams.. Students must also acquire a brand new vocabulary of tax terms. This book includes clear introductions to the major topics in tax law, pr