Questions from Federal Taxation


Q: Look up James E. Threlkeld, 87 T.C.

Look up James E. Threlkeld, 87 T.C. 1294 (1988) and answer the questions below. a. Was the case reviewed by the court? If so, was the decision unanimous? Explain. b. Was the decision entered under R...

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Q: Look up Bush Brothers & Co., 73 T.C.

Look up Bush Brothers & Co., 73 T.C. 424 (1979) and answer the questions below. a. Was the case reviewed by the court? If so, was the decision unanimous? Explain. b. Was the decision entered under R...

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Q: Provide the proper citations (including both primary and secondary citations where

Provide the proper citations (including both primary and secondary citations where applicable) for the authorities listed below. (For secondary citations, reference both the AFTR and USTC.) a. Nation...

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Q: Provide the proper citations (including both primary and secondary citations where

Provide the proper citations (including both primary and secondary citations where applicable) for the authorities listed below. (For secondary citations, reference both the AFTR and USTC.) a. Rev. R...

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Q: Indicate which courts decided the cases cited below. Also indicate on

Indicate which courts decided the cases cited below. Also indicate on which pages and in which publications the authority is reported. a. Lloyd M. Shumaker v. CIR, 648 F.2d 1198, 48 AFTR 2d 81-5353 (...

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Q: Use the index of any tax service to locate authorities dealing with

Use the index of any tax service to locate authorities dealing with the deductibility of the cost of a facelift. a. Cite the authority you find. b. List the primary IRC section cited as authority....

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Q: Using any tax service, locate Reg. Sec. 1.

Using any tax service, locate Reg. Sec. 1.302-1. Does this Treasury Regulation reflect recent amendments to the IRC? Explain.

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Q: Using the index of any tax service, search the editorial materials

Using the index of any tax service, search the editorial materials to locate authorities addressing whether termite damage constitutes a casualty loss. a. Cite the authority you found. b. Cite at le...

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Q: Explain how committee reports can be used in tax research. What

Explain how committee reports can be used in tax research. What do they indicate?

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Q: a. Using any tax service, locate Sec. 303.

a. Using any tax service, locate Sec. 303. This section states that Sec. 303(a) applies only if the stock in question meets a certain percentage test. What is the applicable percentage? b. Locate Reg...

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