Which court decision is generally more authoritative?
A) A U.S. Tax Court decision.
B) A U.S. Court of Federal Claims decision.
C) A U.S. District Court decision.
D) A U.S. Court of Appeals decision.
E) A U.S. Tax Court Memorandum decision.

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The U.S. Court of Appeals decision is generally more authoritative because it is higher in the federal court hierarchy, reviewing decisions from lower courts and thus setting precedents that those courts must follow.

Which Court Decision Is Generally More Authoritative