An opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit would be mandatory authority for __________.

A. a United States district court within the Fifth Circuit
B. the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
C. a United States district court within the Seventh Circuit
D. the Texas court of last resort
E. a and b


Answer: A

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