Question

Which strategy would be the most useful to a tax researcher unfamiliar with a particular tax topic?

Read the editorial explanation of the topic and the overview of the applicable law.

Perform a Google™ or Bing™ search.

Select a database to search.

None of the above.

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is "Read the editorial explanation of the topic and the overview of the applicable law.".

Explanation: The most useful strategy for a tax investigator who is not familiar with a particular tax issue is to read the editorial explanation of the topic and the general description of the applicable law, since in this way you will be able to know in depth not only the applicable law but also, the practical application of the law.