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Test Bank For Federal Tax Research 13th Edition by Roby Sawyers, Steven Gill Chapters 1 -13 ||Complete A+ Guide

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,Chapter 1 f




1. Tax compliance is the process of:
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a. filing necessary tax returns f f f


b. gathering the financial information necessary to report taxable income
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c. representing a taxpayer at an IRS audit f f f f f f


d. all of these are correct
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice f f


HAS VARIABLES: False
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DATE CREATED: 3/30/2017 11:37 AM
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2. Tax evasion is:
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a. a fraudulent act involving illegal nonpayment of taxes
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b. one of the objectives of tax planning
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c. an act of deferring tax payments to future periods
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d. the same as tax avoidance as both of them result in nonpayment of taxes
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ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice f f


HAS VARIABLES: False
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DATE CREATED: 3/30/2017 11:37 AM
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3. Tax litigation is a process of:
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a. participating in an administrative audit f f f f


b. settling tax-related disputes in a court of law
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c. filing amended tax returns as prescribed by tax laws
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d. arranging a taxpayer’s affairs to minimize tax liabilitiesf f f f f f f


ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice f f


HAS VARIABLES: False
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DATE CREATED: 3/30/2017 11:37 AM
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4. Regarding open transactions, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
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a. The transaction is not yet completed.
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b. The practitioner can suggest changes to achieve a better tax result.
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c. A tax practitioner has some degree of control over the client’s tax liability.
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d. The practitioner can fix the problem by amending the client’s tax return.
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: f Multiple Choice f


HAS VARIABLES:
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5. Which of the following statements best describes Circular 230?
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a. Circular 230 has been adopted by the AICPA as its set of rules of practice for CPAs.
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b. Circular 230 is a set of Treasury Department ethical and legal standards for those engaging in practice before
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the IRS.
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c. Circular 230 is a set of internal rules at the IRS designed to protect tax practitioners from unfair discipline by
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the IRS.
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d. Circular 230 is a set of ethical rules for taxpayers.
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ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice f f


HAS VARIABLES: False
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DATE CREATED: 3/30/2017 11:37 AM
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DATE MODIFIED: 3/30/2017 11:37 AM
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6. Who can represent a taxpayer before the IRS Appeals Office under Circular 230?
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a. a CPA f


b. an officer of a corporation may represent the corporation
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c. an attorney f


d. all of these are correct
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e. both a CPA and an attorney f f f f f


ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice f f


HAS VARIABLES: False
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DATE CREATED: 3/30/2017 11:37 AM
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DATE MODIFIED: 4/20/2017 3:19 PM
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7. In a closed transaction, the scope of tax planning is:
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a. more limited as compared to an open transaction
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b. limited by the IRS rules of practice f f f f f f


c. limited to presenting the taxpayer’s facts to the government in the most favorable, legal manner
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d. more limited as compared to an open transaction and limited to presenting the taxpayer’s facts to the
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government in the most favorable, legal manner
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ANSWER: d

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