If a Return Is Identified as Including an Unallowable Item

question 46

Multiple Choice

If a return is identified as including an unallowable item, the IRS:

• A) Computes the seemingly necessary adjustment in taxes, and the taxpayer is notified by mail.
• B) Sends a formal notice of deficiency to the taxpayer.
• C) Considers the contact that it makes with a taxpayer under this circumstance to be an examination.
• D) Cancels the return and asks the taxpayer to file his return again.

---

Definitions:

Linguistic Codes

Systems of symbols and rules used for communication, including spoken, written, and sign languages, that vary across different cultural and social groups.

Slang

Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered standard in the speaker's dialect or language.

Formal English

A version of the English language that follows traditional grammar and vocabulary, often used in professional and academic settings.

Knowledge Immersion

The process of deeply engaging with and absorbing information in a comprehensive manner.