Identify Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is false.

• A)The IRS issues annually a revenue procedure that prescribes how a letter ruling should be requested and the information to be contained in the ruling request.
• B)The request for a ruling may contain a suggested conclusion (or answer)that the taxpayer proposes that the IRS adopt in the described situation.
• C)As a practical consideration, taxpayers always find it preferable to obtain an advance ruling on questionable tax situations.
• D)Third parties may not cite private letter rulings as authority for the tax consequences of their transactions.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortical Association

Areas of the cerebral cortex involved in complex cognitive processes, integrating information from different sensory modalities.

Sympathetic System

A system of the autonomic division of the nervous system; its general effect is to mobilize energy, especially during stressful situations; prepares the body for a fight, flight, or freeze response. Compare with parasympathetic system.

Parasympathetic System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's rest and digest response, conserving energy and slowing the heart rate.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.