JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court.
This suit concerns tax provisions enacted by Congress in 1971 to provide incentives for domestic manufacturers to increase their exports and in 1984 to limit and modify those incentives. The specific question presented involves the interpretation of a Treasury Regulation (26 CFR § 1.861-18(e)(3) (1979)) promulgated in 1977 that governs the accounting for research and development (R&D) expenses under both...
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