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 | 1 |  |  |  | Introduction, Overview of the Course and the Role of Taxes in Business |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 2 |  |  |  | A Framework For Tax Planning |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 3 |  |  |  | A Framework For Tax Planning |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 4 |  |  |  | Implicit Taxes and Clienteles |  |  |  | Turn in: Problem Set 1 |  | 
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 | 5 |  |  |  | Organizational Form |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 6 |  |  |  | Arbitrage and Limits to Tax Planning |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 7 |  |  |  | Non-Tax Costs |  |  |  | Turn in: Problem Set 2 |  | 
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 | 8 |  |  |  | Marginal Tax Rates |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 9 |  |  |  | Compensation |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 10 |  |  |  | Compensation |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 11 |  |  |  | Corporate Formation |  |  |  | Turn in: Problem Set 3 |  | 
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 | 12 |  |  |  | Corporate Formation |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 13 |  |  |  | Capital Structure |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 14 |  |  |  | International |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 15 |  |  |  | International |  |  |  | Turn in: Problem Set 4 |  | 
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 | 16 |  |  |  | International |  |  |  | Turn in: Eli Lilly (CP) |  | 
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 | 17 |  |  |  | International |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 18 |  |  |  | Taxable Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 19 |  |  |  | Taxable Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 20 |  |  |  | Taxable Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 21 |  |  |  | Tax-Free Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 22 |  |  |  | Tax-Free Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 23 |  |  |  | Guest Speaker |  |  |  | Turn in: Problem Set 5 |  | 
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 | 24 |  |  |  | Divestitures |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 25 |  |  |  | Divestitures |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 26 |  |  |  | Miscellaneous Topics and Wrap-up |  |  |  |  |  | 
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