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This article aims to explore the relationship between taxation and the natural business year in accounting practices.

March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Taxation and the Natural Business Year.

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This article aims to explore the relationship between taxation and the natural business year in accounting practices.
Analyzes income tax regulations related to accounting periods.
Uses a theoretical framework to define the natural business year's limits.
Illustrates scenarios affecting corporate taxpayers' accounting methods.
Calculates potential savings by evaluating present value against tax payment timing.
Identifies how discrepancies in accounting periods can lead to unequal taxation.
Describes approval instances from the IRS for alignment with natural business years.
Demonstrates the significance of present value calculations in tax savings.

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The article examines how tax regulations affect income reporting in businesses with different accounting periods, suggesting implications for financial planning.

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Gabriel A. D. Preinreich (1933) studied this question.

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The article examines how tax regulations affect income reporting in businesses with different accounting periods, suggesting implications for financial planning.

Taxation and the Natural Business Year.

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