What is the branch profits tax? Explain Congressional intent behind its enactment.
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What is the branch profits tax? Explain Congressional intent behind its enactment.
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Federal Taxation 2018 Corporations, Partnerships, Estates & Trusts
ISBN: 9780134550923
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Authors: Thomas R. Pope, Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson
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