Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

Which citation refers to a U.S.Tax Court decision?


A) Apollo Computer, Inc.v.U.S., 95-1 (USTC ¶50,015 (Fed.Cl., 1994)
B) Westreco, Inc., T.C.Memo.1992-561 (1992) .
C) Bausch & Lomb, Inc.v.Comm., 933 F.2d 1084 (CA-2, 1991) .
D) Portland Manufacturing Co.v.Comm., 35 AFTR2d 1439 (CA-9, 1975) .
E) None of these.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Interpret the following citation: 64-1 USTC ¶9618, aff'd in 344 F.2d 966.


A) A U.S.Tax Court Small Cases Division decision that was affirmed on appeal.
B) A U.S.Tax Court decision that was affirmed on appeal.
C) A U.S.District Court decision that was affirmed on appeal.
D) A U.S.Circuit Court of Appeals decision that was affirmed on appeal.
E) None of these.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Technical Advice Memoranda deal with completed transactions.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The first codification of the tax law occurred in 1954.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The granting of a Writ of Certiorari indicates that at least four members of the Supreme Court believe that an issue is of sufficient importance to be heard by the full court.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Tax bills are handled by which committee in the U.S.House of Representatives?


A) Taxation Committee
B) Ways and Means Committee
C) Finance Committee
D) Budget Committee
E) None of these

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Normally, when the Senate version of a tax bill differs from that passed by the House, a Joint Conference Committee drafts a compromise tax bill.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The following citation is correct: Larry G.Mitchell, 131 T.C.215 (2008).

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following indicates that a decision has precedential value for future cases?


A) Stare decisis
B) Golsen doctrine
C) En banc
D) Reenactment doctrine
E) None of these

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Determination letters usually involve completed transactions.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Currently, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 does not contain §§ 308, 309, and 310.This absence means these sections were repealed by Congress.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The research process should always begin with a tax service.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A taxpayer who loses in a U.S.District Court may appeal directly to the:


A) U.S.Supreme Court.
B) U.S.Tax Court.
C) U.S.Court of Federal Claims.
D) U.S.Circuit Court of Appeals.
E) All of these.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Federal tax legislation generally originates in which of the following?


A) Internal Revenue Service
B) Senate Finance Committee
C) House Ways and Means Committee
D) Senate Floor
E) None of these

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which is not a primary source of tax law?


A) Notice 89-99, 1989-2 C.B.422.
B) Estate of Harry Holmes v.Comm., 326 U.S.480 (1946) .
C) Rev.Rul.79-353, 1979-2 C.B.325.
D) Prop.Reg.§ 1.752-4T(f) .
E) All of these are primary sources.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Revenue tax measures typically originate in the Senate Finance Committee of the U.S.Congress.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The IRS is not required to make a letter ruling public.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The primary purpose of effective tax planning is to reduce or defer the tax in the current tax year.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The petitioner refers to the party against whom a suit is brought.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Subchapter C refers to the subchapter in the Internal Revenue Code that deals with partnerships and partners.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 61 - 80 of 101

Related Exams

Show Answer