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Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning, 5/e
Sally M Jones, University of Virginia

The Measurement of Taxable Income
Property Acquisitions and Cost Recovery Deductions

Internet Links Chapter 6

The following links are related to Chapter 6 material.
Inventory
(http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/prod/forms_pubs/pubs/p53806.htm)

A discussion of inventory by the IRS.
Depreciation Primer
(http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/plain/tax_edu/teletax/tc705.html)

The IRS provides a short primer on depreciation with suggestions about helpful IRS publications.
Percentage Depletion
(http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/26/611.html)

Here is the code section 611 for percentage depletion of natural resources, such as petroleum, coal, minerals, and timber.
Covenants Not to Compete
(http://www.state.hi.us/tax/tir/tir95-01.htm)

Hawaii ruled on the income from noncompete agreements is subject to the Hawaiian business excise tax.
Intangible Drilling Costs
(http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/plain/forms_pubs/pubs/p5351103.htm)

Here is a case discussion by the IRS of intangible drilling costs.
Asset Basis
(http://www.irs.gov/prod/tax_edu/teletax/tc700.html)

A nice IRS primer for understanding the tax basis of assets.
Business Startup Expenses
(http://www.lycos.com/business/cch/guidebook.html?docNumber=P07_2620)

This article describes tax issues in the startup of a business.
Selling a Business
(http://www.lycos.com/business/cch/guidebook.html?docNumber=P11_2452)

A nice primer on tax issues related to selling a business.
Selling Timber
(http://www.wvu.edu/%7Eexten/depts/af/ahc/capgain.htm)

This article discusses tax aspects of selling timber from private woodlands.
Oil Wells
(http://www.findoil.com/taxadvantages.htm)

This oil and gas exploration company wants to tell you about the tax advantages of investing in oil wells.
Engineering Economics
(http://www.public.iastate.edu/%7Einde304/crssurpt/topics.htm)

Engineers are interested in the after-tax present value of investments in plants and equipment. This site contains notes on engineering economics from Iowa State University.




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