Which of the Following Is the Most Common Type of Audit

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common type of audit for an individual taxpayer?

• A)Office audit
• B)Telephone audit
• C)Correspondence audit
• D)Field audit
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Rental Payments

Monetary payments made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in exchange for the use of a property or equipment.

Society's Viewpoint

The collective perceptions, attitudes, and values of a community or society regarding various issues.

Marginal Revenue Product (MRP)

The change in a firm’s total revenue when it employs 1 additional unit of a resource (the quantity of all other resources employed remaining constant); equal to the change in total revenue divided by the change in the quantity of the resource employed.

Land

In addition to the part of the earth’s surface not covered by water, this term refers to any and all natural resources (“free gifts of nature”) that are used to produce goods and services. Thus, it includes the oceans, sunshine, coal deposits, forests, the electromagnetic spectrum, and fisheries. Note that land is one of the four economic resources.