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Depreciation

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Op Ed: Loose Application Of Depreciation Doctrine, Deborah A. Geier Sep 2008

Op Ed: Loose Application Of Depreciation Doctrine, Deborah A. Geier

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

Deborah A. Geier responds to the interpretation of the capitalization doctrine by Andy A. Torosyan and Joseph M. Johnson.


The Myth Of The Matching Principle As A Tax Value, Deborah A. Geier Jan 1998

The Myth Of The Matching Principle As A Tax Value, Deborah A. Geier

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

This 1998 article explores why the "matching principle" in financial accounting should be considered irrelevant to federal income taxation, where its application can result effectively in consumption taxation (as opposed to income taxation).


Simon Says: A Liddle Night Music With Those Depreciation Deductions, Please, Deborah A. Geier, Joseph M. Dodge Oct 1995

Simon Says: A Liddle Night Music With Those Depreciation Deductions, Please, Deborah A. Geier, Joseph M. Dodge

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This 1995 article, co-authored with Joseph M. Dodge, explores why the decision in Simon v. Commissioner, 103 T.C. 247 (1994), was wrong, effectively allowing premature deduction of a capital expenditure and, thus, consumption taxation (as opposed to income taxation).