IRS Publications are informational booklets published by the IRS that provide taxpayers with detailed guidance on tax issues. These Publications cover a broad range of topics and can be as short as a...

IRS Publications are informational booklets published by the IRS that provide taxpayers with detailed guidance on tax issues. These Publications cover a broad range of topics and can be as short as a page or two or as long as several hundred pages. For our first Tax Research Assignment, please select one IRS Publication(DO NOT CHOOSE PUBLICATION 17)and provide: 1) an explanation of why you chose the particular Publication; 2) a summary of the Publication's content; and 3) what you learned from the Publication.

• Your paper should be at least 2 full pages of content, not including the Cover Page or References page.
  


• Your paper should be double spaced.


• Please state information in your own words and avoid copying and pasting large blocks of information from the internet. Be sure to properly include in-text citations for quoted material.


• All IRS Publications can be found at IRS.gov-->Forms and Instruction-->Publications or directly at this address:https://apps.irs.gov/app/picklist/list/formsPublications.html. There are numerous IRS Publications - so please select one that is of interest to you.
  


• Please note that some Publications are much longer than others.


• Don't forget to include your reference list in APA style at the end of your paper.

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