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          intentional disregard of rules or regulations for the tax year              
          1984.  We hold that it is.                                                  
               (5)  Whether petitioner is liable for an addition to tax               
          under section 6661 for a substantial understatement of tax for              
          1984.  We hold that it is.                                                  
               (6)  Whether petitioner is liable for increased interest on            
          substantial underpayments attributable to tax-motivated                     
          transactions under section 6621 for 1984.  We hold that it is.              
               Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found.               
          The stipulations of facts are incorporated herein by this                   
          reference.  At the time the petition was filed, petitioner was a            
          Delaware corporation with its principal office in Atlanta,                  
          Georgia.                                                                    
                                  FINDINGS OF FACT                                    
          I.  General                                                                 
               A.  United Parcel Service                                              
               Petitioner is the largest motor carrier in the United States           
          with a principal business consisting of the pickup and delivery             
          of small packages and parcels.  During 1983 and 1984, petitioner            
          conducted its business through wholly owned subsidiaries in the             
          United States, Canada, and West Germany.  Petitioner, United                
          Parcel Service of America, Inc. (UPS), had several wholly owned             
          subsidiaries, including United Parcel Service, Inc.--New York               
          (UPS-New York), United Parcel Service, Inc.--Ohio (UPS-Ohio), and           





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