Global Taxation Strategies
Did you know that CEOs and CFOs are scored on how well they manage tax strategies for their multinationals?
Have you heard about something called a tax haven?
Have you ever visited a town where there are more businesses incorporated than the actual size of the population?
Welcome to Global Taxation Strategies in International Business!
Read Chapter 11 Case study
Tax Wars
and Watch this video, be sure to take notes. The video provides insights as to how multinationals implement tax strategies and accounting methods to operate globally; however, such strategies may conflicting interests.
Assignment Instructions and Requirements
After reading the case study and you watching the video,
I'd like to hear your perspective and insights regarding these questions:
1- Currently, do we have the appropriate corporate tax rate for American companies? Explain Why or why not
(Note, if you don't know it, I recommend you research and learn what the U.S. Corporate Tax Rate for this year is)
2- Thinking Globally and Acting Locally; what would be the implications for U.S. economy, multinationals, consumers, and the average American family if:
A- we lower the current corporate tax rate and make it closer to Ireland's
B - We increase the current corporate tax rate
Be sure to address each question and provide a well-thought-out response