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Taxation-Capital Stock Tax-What Constitutes "Doing Business", James E. Dunlap
Taxation-Capital Stock Tax-What Constitutes "Doing Business", James E. Dunlap
Michigan Law Review
The capital stock tax is an excise tax levied not on the business itself but on the exercise of the privilege of doing business in a corporate capacity; hence the determination of tax liability involves a decision in each case as to whether the corporation is carrying on or doing business within the meaning of the tax statutes.