When Posed with a Particularly Complex Tax Question, a Researcher

question 22

Multiple Choice

When posed with a particularly complex tax question, a researcher with little previous experience with the issue would be best served at the outset by consulting:

• A)the applicable legislative history.
• B)the Treasury Regulations.
• C)the Internal Revenue Code.
• D)a "tax service" (e.g. CCH, RIA).

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Definitions:

Epigenetic Mark

Modifications to the DNA or associated proteins, other than changes in the DNA sequence, that affect gene activity and expression.

Proteins Coded

Refers to the proteins that are synthesized in a cell as dictated by the nucleotide sequences of the cell’s genes.

Human Genome

The complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans, stored as DNA within the 23 chromosome pairs in the nucleus of each cell.

Genetic Predisposition

The inherited genetic patterns that influence the likelihood of developing certain diseases or disorders.