First National Bank advises Country A, a boycotting country, on various U.S. investments. Country A instructs First National Bank not to recommend for investment any shares of certain blacklisted companies. First National Bank follows this instruction. Has First National Bank participated or cooperated in an international boycott under the IRS regulations by this action?
Answer(s): B
ABC Co. signed a contract to export goods to Country M, a boycotting country. Payment will be made by a letter of credit confirmed by First National Bank. The letter of credit requires ABC Co. to certify that none of its directors are nationals of any country boycotted by Country M before ABC can be paiD. First National Bank confirms the letter of credit to ABC after determining that all of the documents are in order. Did First National Bank participate in a boycott, and must the bank report the action to the IRS?
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