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David Thomas: “The rule and the Statement of Managers upon closer examination, we believe, contain some ambiguity as to which…”

On the recordOctober 7, 2004
The rule and the Statement of Managers upon closer examination, we believe, contain some ambiguity as to which deductions are disallowed. The intent of the rule is to disallow only deductions for expenses that relate directly to generating the dividend income in question.
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David Thomas
New York

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Discussing ambiguities in a rule regarding deductions related to dividend income.

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