Corporate income tax (CIT), as an important economic instrument in most jurisdictions, constitutes a significant portion of financial costs in business operations. It is known that the structure of tax function, accounting method and loss carryover policy have significant impacts on a firm's...

We consider a retail firm selling a durable product in a volatile market where the demand is price-sensitive and random but its distribution is unknown. The firm dynamically replenishes inventory and adjusts prices over time and learns about the demand distribution. Assuming that the demand...