Justice O’Connor, with whom Justice Blackmun and Justice Stevens join, dissenting. Section 446(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 provides that taxable income “shall be computed under the method of accounting on the basis of which the taxpayer regularly computes his income in keeping his books.” The Code specifically recognizes the use of “an accrual method,” 26 U. S. C. § 446…
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