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[3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":13,"explanation":"The IRS does not consider itself bound beyond a particular case by court decisions other than those of the U.S. Supreme Court and those of a U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals with respect to cases arising in the same circuit.","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376484,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-10 21:10:08","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"\t Congress was given the power by the original Constitution to lay and collect taxes on all income without apportionment among the states and without regard to census or enumeration.","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":0,"explanation":"The original Constitution enacted in 1789 actually limited the original taxing power of the federal government by its uniformity and apportionment clauses under Article I, Sections 8 and 9. The 16th Amendment to the Constitution, passed in 1909, gave Cong","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376490,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-10 21:12:19","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives generally performs the initial functions related to the introduction of a tax bill. [3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":4,"explanation":"","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376819,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-11 21:20:00","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"Revenue rulings are written in response to a taxpayer's request for an administrative interpretation as to the validity of a prospective transaction. [3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":9,"explanation":"This statement applies to private rulings. Revenue rulings state the IRS\u2019s interpretation of an unclear point of law. They are usually based on a specific set of facts that involve a problem common to many taxpayers.","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376491,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-10 21:12:49","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"The Internal Revenue Service is under the authority of Congress. [3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":5,"explanation":"The Internal Revenue Service is under the authority of the Department of the Treasury and the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary of the Treasury is responsible to the President of the United States. Therefore the source of authority for the Internal","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376821,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-11 21:20:00","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"Taxpayers who bring their cases before the U.S. Tax Court are entitled to a jury trial if they desire. [3] 2","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":11,"explanation":"The only trial court in which the taxpayer is entitled to a jury trial in a tax case is the U.S. District Court in the district in which the taxpayer resides. No jury trials are permitted either in the U.S. Tax Court or the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, w","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376488,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-10 21:11:13","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"The statutory source of tax law today is the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":2,"explanation":"","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376822,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-11 21:20:00","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"If a refund case is brought before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and denied, the only avenue to appeal the decision lies with the U.S. Supreme Court. [3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":12,"explanation":"Appeals from the U.S. Court of Federal Claims are heard by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which is an Appellate Court. It is no longer possible to take appeals from a trial court directly to the U.S. Supreme Court.","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376820,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-11 21:20:00","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"After an initial IRS audit, the taxpayer will receive a letter stating the agent's recommendation and giving him or her 30 days to appeal from the determination of any assessed deficiency. [3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":10,"explanation":null,"question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376493,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-10 21:13:18","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"The only source of tax law today is the Internal Revenue Code. [3]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":6,"explanation":"Each of the three coequal branches of the federal government\u2014the legislative, the executive, and the judicial\u2014has a major role in shaping the federal income tax system.","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376818,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-11 21:20:00","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"Regulations are written by the Internal Revenue Service and serve as the official Treasury interpretation of the Internal Revenue Code. 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[1]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":1,"explanation":"","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null},{"id":376489,"quiz_id":"19217","answer_id":null,"answerType_id":"0","created_at":"2018-02-10 21:11:47","updated_at":"2018-03-10 03:52:50","questionName":"\t The primary function of the income tax system is the regulatory function. [2]","questionTimeSeconds":"0","questionTimeMinutes":"2","questionImagePath":null,"position":3,"explanation":"\t The bulk of the government\u2019s funds are produced through the federal income tax. Although the regulatory function is important, it is not more important than revenue production.","question_score_id":null,"lang":null,"questionAudioPath":null}]