Question 1

The Golsen rule has been overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Before a tax bill can become law, it must be approved signed) by the President of the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Revenue Procedures deal with the internal management practices and procedures of the IRS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Technical Advice Memoranda deal with completed transactions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which item may not be cited as a precedent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Regulations
B)   Temporary Regulations
C)   Technical Advice Memoranda
D)   U.S. District Court decision
E)   None of theseF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 6

There are 11 geographic U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Temporary Regulations are only published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The U.S. Tax Court meets most often in Washington, D.C.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Subchapter D refers to the "Corporate Distributions and Adjustments" section of the Internal Revenue Code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What administrative release deals with a proposed transaction rather than a completed transaction?

Accepted Answer

A)   Letter Ruling
B)   Technical Advice Memorandum
C)   Determination Letter
D)   Field Service Advice
E)   None of theseF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

If these citations appeared after a trial court decision, which one means that the decision was overruled?

Accepted Answer

A)   Aff'd 633 F.2d 512 CA-7, 1980) .
B)   Rem'd 399 F.2d 800 CA-5, 1968) .
C)   Aff'd 914 F.2d 396 CA-3, 1990) .
D)   Rev'd 935 F.2d 203 CA-5, 1991) .
E)   None of the above.F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

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 This absence means these sections were repealed by Congress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A Temporary Regulation under § 303 of the Code would be cited as follows: Temp. Reg. § 303.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

This Internal Revenue Code section citation is incorrect: § 2121).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which citation refers to a Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision?

Accepted Answer

A)   40 T.C. 1018.
B)   159 F.2d 848 CA-2, 1947) .
C)   354 F. Supp. 1003 D.Ct. GA. 1972) .
D)   914 F.2d 396 CA-3, 1990) .
E)   None of the above.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 20

In recent years, Congress has been relatively successful in simplifying the Internal Revenue Code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: Working With the Tax Law

What administrative release deals with a proposed transaction rather than a completed transaction?

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

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Before a tax bill can become law, it must be approved signed) by the President of the United States.

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A Temporary Regulation under § 303 of the Code would be cited as follows: Temp. Reg. § 303.

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In recent years, Congress has been relatively successful in simplifying the Internal Revenue Code.

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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.

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

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Subchapter D refers to the "Corporate Distributions and Adjustments" section of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Which citation refers to a Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision?

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The Golsen rule has been overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

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

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Technical Advice Memoranda deal with completed transactions.

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If these citations appeared after a trial court decision, which one means that the decision was overruled?

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

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This Internal Revenue Code section citation is incorrect: § 2121).

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Temporary Regulations are only published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin.

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There are 11 geographic U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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Which item may not be cited as a precedent?

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Revenue Procedures deal with the internal management practices and procedures of the IRS.

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The U.S. Tax Court meets most often in Washington, D.C.

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