Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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Author: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart
Publisher: PEARSON
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To discuss: The effects of jobs and growth tax relief reconciliation act of 2003 on
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The jobs and growth tax relief reconciliation act is an investment tax which was formed in the year 2003.
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