AFMdec 2010 Q2(a): issue regarding taxrelief on issue cost of $604
1183174514y ago
plz tell me why the examiner has not included the tax relief on the issue cost of debt in the calculation of apv?
past paper question:
dec 2010 Q2(a)
Bbridmw14y ago#1
Issue costs are not normally deductible for tax purposes. I think the examiner is simply following the real world treatment.
1183174514y ago#2
but kaplan text has included the text relief on issue cost as part of apv..........i m curious which one is appropriate.......as my mind says that it should b included in apv as its relevant for apv......please expalin
Bbridmw14y ago#3
And Kaplan text is always right?
The relief isn't given in most jurisdictions the examiner choose to follow the real world practice. No further explanation necessary.