Which Is a Primary Source of Tax Law

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which is a primary source of tax law?

• A) Article by a Federal judge in Harvard Law Review.
• B) J.W. Yarbo v. Comm., 737 F. 2d 479 (CA-5, 1984).
• C) Determination letter.
• D) Letter ruling.
• E) All of the above are primary sources.

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Definitions:

Call Provision

A feature in certain contracts allowing the issuer the right to redeem or pay off the contract before its maturity date, usually bonds.

Convertible Bonds

Convertible bonds are a type of bond that can be converted into a predetermined number of the issuer's equity shares at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.

Credit Ratings

An assessment of the creditworthiness of a borrower in general terms or with respect to a particular debt or financial obligation.

Nonconvertible Bonds

Bonds that cannot be converted into the issuing company's stock and must be repaid in cash at maturity.