Which of the following statements regarding commercial tax services isĀ false?

A. Consulting a commercial tax service is typically the final step rather than a preliminary step in the tax research process.
B. Commercial tax services organize information about primary authorities in a manner that facilitates tax research.
C. Commercial tax services contain both primary authority and secondary authority.
D. Commercial tax services explain and interpret the tax law.


Answer: A

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