Which of the Following Statements About the Tax Deficiency Appeals

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the tax deficiency appeals process is false?

• A) All litigation of tax cases must begin in the U.S. Tax Court.
• B) The Tax Court Small Cases division allows taxpayers to plead their case without an attorney.
• C) After all appeals are exhausted, the IRS may collect the deficiency by whatever means necessary.
• D) The government's goal is to collect the most feasible amount at the earliest possible time at the least cost to the government.

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