Question

As we have studied international taxation issues and taxtreaties, you need to use that information to go a step further. Doa web search for companies who are, or have had, tax problems witha foreign country. Identify two different countries and researchthe issues the company had/has with the foreign country, what isthe tax law or calculation in question, how was it handled, if ithas been resolved, what was the resolution. What potential ethicalissues do international taxation conflicts identify orspotlight.

For those two countries, locate data on the size of theinternational economy, including data on international trade,foreign direct investment by U.S. firms, and investment in theUnited States by foreign firms. Find out whether each of thesecountries applies a worldwide or territorial approach tointernational income taxation. What is the top income tax rate forthose two countries?

Prepare an analysis of the data for a three-year period usingExcel and graph your results. Provide a summary of the informationand the inferences you can draw from it. Would you open a companyin those countries?

*All information can be found online*