The Internal Revenue Service Determined That Covington Ltd

question 44

Multiple Choice

The Internal Revenue Service determined that Covington Ltd. should have been using a transfer price of $400 for the purchase of goods from its U.S. subsidiary but had set the price at $50. What is the rate of penalty that the IRS can impose on the taxpayer?

• A) 10% of the amount of taxes underpaid
• B) 20% of the amount of taxes underpaid
• C) 40% of the amount of taxes underpaid
• D) 100% of the amount of taxes underpaid

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