Chapter 23

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Commercial Domicile
The state where a business is headquartered and directs operations; this location may be different from the place of incorporation.
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Nexus
The connection between a business and a tax jurisdiction sufficient to subject the business to the tax jurisdiction's tax system. Also, the connection that is required to exist between a jurisdiction and a potential taxpayer such that the jurisdiction asserts the right to impose a tax.
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Nondomiciliary Businesses
A business operating in a state other than its commercial ....
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Sales Tax
A tax imposed on the retail price of goods (plus certain services). Retailers are responsible for collecting and remitting the tax; typically ... ... is collected at the point of sale.
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Use Tax
A tax imposed on the retail price of goods owned, possessed, or consumed within a state that were not purchased within the state.
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Interstate Commerce
Business conducted between parties in two or more states.
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State Tax Base
The federal taxable income plus or minus required state adjustments.
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Business Income
Income derived from business activities.
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Nonbusiness Income
All income except for business income-generally, investment income and rental income.
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Apportionment
The method of dividing business income of an interstate business among the states where nexus exists.
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Allocation
The method of dividing or sourcing nonbusiness income to specific states.
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Sales Tax Nexus
The connection between a business and a tax jurisdiction sufficient to subject the business to the tax jurisdiction's ... ....
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Income Tax Nexus
The connection between a business and a tax jurisdiction sufficient to subject the business to the tax jurisdiction's ... ....
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Economic Income Tax Nexus
The concept that businesses without a physical presence in the state may establish ... ... ... in the state through an economic presence there.
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Solicitation
Selling activities or activities ancillary to selling that are protected under Public Law 86-272.
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Trade Show Rule
A rule that permits businesses to have physical presence at conventions and ... ..., generally up to two weeks a year, without creating nexus.
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Separate Tax Return
A state tax return methodology requiring that each related entity with nexus must file a ... ... ....
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Unitary Tax Return
A state tax return methodology requiring the activities of a group of related entities to be reported on a single tax return. The criteria for determining whether a group of entities must file a ... ... ... are functional integration, centralization of management, and economies of scale.
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Federal/State Adjustments
Amounts added to or subtracted from federal taxable income when firms compute taxable income for a particular state.
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Throwback Rule
The rule that sales into a state without nexus are included with sales from the state the property was shipped from.
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