Taxation for Decision Makers, 2012 Edition

Taxation for Decision Makers, 2012 Edition

Shirley Dennis-Escoffier and Karen A. Fortin

Cover design by Rocky Buckley, Black Diamond Graphics.

Cover photo credits: American hundred dollar bills, US dollar bill, US money, and Pyramid on US dollar bill: Corbis Digital Stock. The Americas on a Globe: PhotoDisc, Inc./Getty Images.

Copyright © 2012 by Shirley Dennis-Escoffier and Karen A. Fortin

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