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Tax Policy: Economic Effects of Selected Current Tax Provisions on Agriculture

GGD-86-126BR Published: Aug 11, 1986. Publicly Released: Aug 11, 1986.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO provided information on how current tax law affects the agricultural sector, specifically: (1) the distribution of farms and income; (2) farm profits and losses claimed by individual taxpayers; (3) the economic effects of selected tax provisions; and (4) the amount and distribution of nonfarm income reported by taxpayers filing a Schedule F Form.

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