### Question
How does NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES define affiliated group?


### Answer
Under *26 U.S.C. § 936*, **affiliated group** is defined as:

> the electing corporation and all other organizations, trades or businesses (whether or not incorporated, whether or not organized in the United States, and whether or not affiliated) owned or controlled directly or indirectly by the same interests, within the meaning of section 482.

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 936*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-Income Taxes > CHAPTER 1-NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES > Subchapter N-Tax Based on Income From Sources Within or Without the United States > PART III-INCOME FROM SOURCES WITHOUT THE UNITED STATES > Subpart D-Possessions of the United States**

