When Performing Step Three of the Tax Research Process

question 32

Multiple Choice

When performing step three of the tax research process:

• A) A commercial tax service may provide an excellent starting point.
• B) The researcher must discover all the facts concerning the client's transaction.
• C) The researcher must communicate his or her conclusions to the client.
• D) The researcher should always consult primary authorities first before turning to secondary authorities for guidance.

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Definitions:

Successful Business

A company or enterprise that achieves its goals, generates profit, and sustains positive growth over time.

Earned Wealth

Financial resources acquired through work, investment, or entrepreneurial ventures as opposed to inheritance.

Discriminatory Practices

Unfair treatments or prejudices towards individuals or groups based on race, gender, age, or other characteristics.

Wealth Distribution

This refers to the manner in which wealth is shared or distributed among the individuals in a society, often highlighting the disparities between different economic classes.