TAX-863 Taxation of Pass-Through Entities
This course provides an in-depth study of pass-through entities inclusive of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies and other tax issues related to closely held businesses. The course covers entity selection, entity formation, allocations of income, maintenance of capital accounts, taxation of operations, transactions, contributions, distributions, mixing bowl transactions, sales of ownership interests and other current issues. The course develops procedural skills by including the examination and application of relevant Code sections, regulations, and case law. Emphasis is placed on professional tax practice by incorporating a case study which promotes the development of decision making, tax planning, technical writing and communication skills to be employed in advising clients and business partners.
Prerequisite
TAX-801 or approval of the MST Director
Offered
Summer