Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 10

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)The failure-to-pay penalty is waived if the additional tax due with the filing of the extended return does not exceed 15% of the tax owed for the year.
• B)If both the failure-to-file and the failure-to-pay penalties are owed, the taxpayer will incur a maximum addition to tax of 5.5% per month.
• C)Individuals having substantial income from sources not subject to regular withholding generally should make quarterly estimated tax payments to the IRS.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

IPO

Initial Public Offering, the process by which a private company becomes publicly traded by offering its shares for the first time to the public.

Venture Capitalists

Investors who provide capital to start-up companies and small businesses with perceived long-term growth potential, often taking a stake in the company in exchange.

IPOs

Initial Public Offerings, a process where a private company offers shares to the public in a new stock issuance to raise capital.

First Day Returns

The percentage change in the price of a stock from its initial public offering price to its closing price on the first day of trading on the public market.