Taxation Case Studies

This technical note provides an overview of tax planning, the U.S. tax system, and the main U.S. tax law relating to the fundamental business decisions in the life of the corporation. “Hide Mary Margaret Frank on 16 pages. Publication Date: March 16, 2009. Prod. #: UV1337-PDF-ENG

October 18, 2007, Ecuador’s Rafael Correa, announced his intention to transfer existing contracts Petrobras participated use oil reserves in Ecuador, 18 blocks and 31 service contracts, in which Petrobras will be given to the production and reimbursement of investment costs, but all recovered oil will belong to the government . Correa has also announced a […]

Beck taxi cab is a leading broker of Toronto. In May 2009, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) wonders whether the company can change the radio charge for a limited period of the summer, usually the Lenten season for the cab trade. The fee paid by drivers for dispatching service connecting them to customers in waiting, […]

Personal rapid transport (PRT) vehicles – often called the “taxi driver” – sought to combine the best characteristics of cars, taxis and trains, while adding features not available in any existing transport system. As cars and taxis, PRT vehicles are small groups – often only one passenger – without having to wait for a general […]

This note presents a series of questions that lead students to a significant connection logic of capital structure and firm value. It begins with a non-tax test, then flows through the assessment of tax deductions on the basis of (1) a discount rate of any tax effects built in (discount free cash flow in the […]