CHAPTER 1 - Introduction to Taxation, the Income Tax Formula, and Form 1040EZ

CHAPTER 2 - Expanded Tax Formula, Forms 1040A and 1040, and Basic Concepts

CHAPTER 3 - Gross Income: Inclusions and Exclusions

CHAPTER 4 - Adjustments for Adjusted Gross Income

CHAPTER 5 - Itemized Deductions

CHAPTER 6 - Self-Employed Business Income (line 12, Form 1040 and Schedule C)

CHAPTER 7 - Capital Gains and Other Sales of Property (Schedule D and Form 4797)

CHAPTER 8 - Rental Property, Royalties, and Income From Flow-Through Entities (line 17, Form 1040 and Schedule E)

CHAPTER 9 - Tax Credits (Lines 47 through 54 and Line 64a, Form 1040)

CHAPTER 10 - Payroll Taxes

CHAPTER 11 - Retirement and Other Tax-Deferred Plans and Annuities

CHAPTER 12 - Special Property Transactions

CHAPTER 13 - At-Risk/Passive Activity Loss Rules and The Individual Alternative Minimum Tax

CHAPTER 14 - Partnership Taxation

CHAPTER 15 - Corporate Taxation

Appendix A - Amended Returns

Appendix B - Comprehensive Problems

Appendix C - Concept Check Answers

Appendix D - Tax Tables

Appendix E - Tax Forms

Index