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Contents

Basic Federal Income Taxation

Summary of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction
Part I Income
Chapter 2 Income in Kind
Chapter 3 Compensation for Losses
Chapter 4 Gifts and Kindred Items
Chapter 5 Capital Appreciation
Chapter 6 Return of Capital and Timing Issues
Chapter 7 Receipts Subject to Offsetting Liabilities
Chapter 8 Tax Expenditures: State and Municipal Bond Interest
Part II Deductions and Credits
Chapter 9 Deductions, Credits, and Computation of Tax
Chapter 10 Interest, Taxes and Casualty Losses (Home Ownership)
Chapter 11 Charitable Contributions and Tax Exemption
Chapter 12 Personal, Living, or Family Expenses
Chapter 13 Business and Investment Expenses
Chapter 14 Losses
Chapter 15 Capital Cost Recovery
Chapter 16 Leverage, Leasing, and Tax Shelter Limitations
Part III Attribution of Income Among Taxpayers
Chapter 17 Taxation and the Family
Chapter 18 Investment Income
Part IV Capital Gains and Losses
Chapter 19 Capital Gains
Chapter 20 Capital Losses
Chapter 21 Future Income Streams
Appendix: Rates of Return and Effective Rates of Tax on Investments