This paper considers how the multinational corporation's transfer price responds to changes in international corporate effective tax rates. It extends the decentralized decision-making analysis of transfer pricing in the context of different tax rates. It adopts and extends Bond's (1980) model...

That the FMVS's lack of compulsion assumption is synonymous with the Hypothetical Seller's ability and willingness to expose his non-marketable asset, to the Hypothetical Marketplace, for ample and sufficient time, is generally acknowledged. What is not acknowledged, however, is (i.) he, being...

The present value discount rate is about the investor, the expected market rate of return on his best alternative asset (BAA), his opportunity cost of buying a subject asset (not the subject's rate of return, subject owner's/seller's cost of capital, nor the required rate of return on an...

The Fair Market Value Standard (FMVS), an applicable standard of value in several areas of law for appraising non-marketable assets, defines, through its given assumptions, a competitive Hypothetical Marketplace within which FMV determination is confined. Contra conventional assumption that...