Preparing a Client's Tax Return Solely Based on What the Client

question 14

Multiple Choice

Preparing a client's tax return solely based on what the client has represented to you about his income and expenses generally is:

• A) Permissible
• B) Prohibited only by the AICPA's Statements of Standards onTax Practice
• C) Prohibited only by U.S. Treasury Circular 230
• D) Prohibited by both AICPA and IRS professional mandates

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