Category: Tax

Depreciation: A Tool for Managing Taxes and Cash Flow Depreciation does not directly impact a companys cash flow. However, spreading the expense of a fixed asset over the years of its estimated useful life, depreciation affects the companys tax liabilities, reducing cash outflows from income taxes (Nechaev & Rasputina, 2020). One of the depreciation methods…

Carbon Tax and Cap-and-Trade System Introduction The problem of carbon emission into the atmosphere is highly associated with the greenhouse effect that has become a paradox in the worlds environmental economics. Carbon dioxide gas is one of the heat trapping gases that cause the greenhouse effect in the world. The impacts of carbon emission based…

Taxes in Australian Gambling Industry The increase in taxes associated with the gambling industry in Australia cannot directly respond to the problem of gambling costs as well as to many social and moral issues. On the one hand, the increase in existing gambling taxes can lead to increasing the revenue source for the governments. Furthermore,…

Economics: Carbon Tax vs. Cap-and-Trade System Table of Contents Statement of Thesis Statement of Significance Main Points Bibliography Footnotes Statement of Thesis Over the past few years, environmental issues in general and the issue of carbon emission in particular have gained impressive significance. In order to prevent the CO2 emissions from destroying the ozone layer…

The US Highway Trust Fund and Federal Fuel Tax Table of Contents History Funding Sustainability Concerns Potential Alternatives Other Sources of Funding Conclusion: Observations and Thoughts Works Cited The Highway Trust Fund (HTF) is the main source of funding for American transportation programs. Despite a gradual increase in funding, HTF has shown signs of insolvency.…

Alberta Should Tax Its Way Out of the Hole by Lamphier Summary This article appeared in the Edmonton Journal, and it offers suggestions on how to deal with Albertas revenue deficit. The author of this article is a business columnist who boasts of three decades experience. The article is authored in light of the recent…

How Taxes Affect Deadweight Loss? Table of Contents Cause Taxes as Determinants of Deadweight Loss Challenges Deadweight Loss in the Framework of Economic Principles Works Cited Cause Deadweight loss is the loss in social surplus that occurs when a market produces an inefficient quantity (Hall and Lieberman 454). In other words, a deadweight loss can…

Tax Benefits and Social Security Lessons from the Stimulus Fight Barnes is skeptical on the effect of less than 40 % stimulus package in the form of tax cuts proposed by President Obamas administration. He admits that the process of Economic recovery has since delayed with the rates of unemployment registering a 9 percent. The…

Softron Tax Companys Segmentation Issues Segmentation Analysis The main issue identified for Softron Tax is low awareness and the need to establish a strong customer base in Ottawa; the issue is directly associated with segmentation. Segmentation is the primary strategic process that a business needs to conduct to ensure proper operation and development. The process…

Fiscal Policy: Federal Investment and Taxes Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Annotated Bibliography Footnotes Introduction Fiscal policy is one of the main methods of federal and state intervention in the economy aimed at reducing fluctuations in business cycles and ensuring a stable economic system in the short term. The main instruments…