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Business Administration & Management

Business Administration & Management. Mr. Bernstein Notes, pp 177-183 Business Taxes October 2018. Business Administration & Management Mr. Bernstein. Reasons for Taxes Raise revenues to fund government programs Regulate and influence business activity

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Business Administration & Management

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  1. Business Administration & Management Mr. Bernstein Notes, pp 177-183 Business Taxes October 2018

  2. Business Administration & ManagementMr. Bernstein Reasons for Taxes Raise revenues to fund government programs Regulate and influence business activity Fiscal policy – affect economic growth rates “Sin taxes” (ie alcohol, tobacco) Tax rate reductions to encourage desirable ventures (ie, energy policy) Influential special interests and donations to politicians

  3. Business Administration & ManagementMr. Bernstein Fairness and Taxation – what is a “Fair Share”? Flat Tax - one rate, regardless of income level No tax breaks for charity, home mortgage, etc. Progressive Tax – rates are higher for higher earners Regressive Tax – rates are higher for lower earners

  4. Business Administration & ManagementMr. Bernstein Types of Taxes Income Tax Sales Tax Property Tax Corporate Tax Payroll Tax Capital Gains Tax Estate Tax Registration & Licensing Fees

  5. Business Administration & ManagementMr. Bernstein Businesses analysis must use After-Tax projections Examples of how decisions change due to tax code Tax uncertainty delays business activity: Business Tax Cuts Corporate Offshore Cash Repatriation Government Shutdowns

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