Questions from Federal Taxation


Q: Use the RIA Citator to evaluate 59 A.F.T

Use the RIA Citator to evaluate 59 A.F.T.R. 2d 87-392. a. What is the name of the case and what are its parallel citations? b. In which circuit court was this case heard? c. What are the two main issu...

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Q: What is an advantage to using an index search to find documents

What is an advantage to using an index search to find documents of interest?

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Q: Describe how your search results would differ if you use the asterisk

Describe how your search results would differ if you use the asterisk wildcard versus placing the search term in quotation marks and/or turning off the thesaurus: for example, dependent, “dependent,”...

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Q: Using the Federal Practice area, select the Citator 2nd and search

Using the Federal Practice area, select the Citator 2nd and search for the keywords “2009-47.” a. Why are so many documents retrieved for this citation? b. Use Find by Citation and locate Rev. Proc. 2...

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Q: Use the RIA Checkpoint Citator 2nd to evaluate the 2002 Gwendolyn A

Use the RIA Checkpoint Citator 2nd to evaluate the 2002 Gwendolyn A. Ewing Tax Court case. a. What is its citation and what tax issues does the case address? b. What is the case’s direct judicial hist...

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Q: Find the Supreme Court case involving Corn Products Refining Company (not

Find the Supreme Court case involving Corn Products Refining Company (not the one in which rehearing was denied). a. What is the citation for the case? b. How many Supreme Court cases cite the Corn Pr...

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Q: Use the Checkpoint Federal Practice Area to answer the following questions:

Use the Checkpoint Federal Practice Area to answer the following questions: a. What are the thesaurus alternatives for “like-kind”? b. On the search screen, expand the FTC by clicking on the þ before...

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Q: Use RIA Checkpoint Citator 2nd to evaluate Deluxe Check Printers, Inc

Use RIA Checkpoint Citator 2nd to evaluate Deluxe Check Printers, Inc., 15 Cl. Ct. 175. a. Which tax years were in question in the case? How was the case treated upon appeal? What is the citation of t...

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Q: Use the RIA Checkpoint Citator 2nd to evaluate Revenue Ruling 2001-

Use the RIA Checkpoint Citator 2nd to evaluate Revenue Ruling 2001-60. a. What is the ruling’s complete citation? b. What was the effect of Rev. Rul. 2001-60 on Rev. Proc. 99-49 and Rev. Rul. 55-290?...

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Q: List the three significant editorial services provided by Checkpoint and discuss the

List the three significant editorial services provided by Checkpoint and discuss the differences between them.

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