The National Taxpayer Advocate Reports to The

question 77

Multiple Choice

The National Taxpayer Advocate reports to the:

• A) Treasury Secretary.
• B) IRS Commissioner.
• C) IRS Director of Compliance Analytics.
• D) IRS Director of Professional Responsibility.

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Definitions:

Questionable Research Practices

Behaviors in research that compromise the integrity of the scientific process, including p-hacking, selective reporting, and data fabrication.

Open Science

A set of emerging principles intended to improve the transparency of scientific research and that encourage fully reporting all methods and variables used in a study, reporting studies that failed as well as succeeded, and sharing data among scientists.

Experimental Study Designs

Research methods that involve the manipulation of one or more variables to determine their effect on a certain outcome, often including control groups and randomization.

Objective Test

A type of assessment tool designed to measure an individual's knowledge or abilities in a specific area with minimal subjectivity from the tester.