Identify Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 11

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is false.

• A)When a court opinion discusses facts and issues on which the court does not rule, the comments are called dicta.
• B)Dicta in a court opinion has no influence on other tax proceedings.
• C)Published articles and tax services are examples of secondary sources of authority.
• D)Dicta are not authoritative.

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Definitions:

Negative Attitude

A tendency to view situations, objects, or people in an unfavorable or pessimistic light, which can influence decision-making and behavior patterns.

Position Themselves

The strategy used by companies to define their market standing or niche, distinguishing themselves from competitors.

Postpurchase Cognitive Dissonance

The feeling of uncertainty or regret that a consumer may experience after making a purchase decision.

Lessen Dissonance

The act of reducing conflict or inconsistency, especially in the context of cognitive dissonance in psychology, where individuals strive for internal consistency between their beliefs and actions.