As a tax preparer and consultant, it is important to be able to interpret and apply IRS guidelines to situations you may encounter with a client. In this case study, your client, Mal Manley, has made several assertions regarding the number of his charitable contributions. You must be able to use IRS guidelines, your professional skills and judgment, as well as your personal experiences, to evaluate the information that Manley has included in his client 

questionnaire.

1. How do your personal experiences influence the culture of your company workplace when working with client information which you may not be able to easily verify? How do personal factors affect dealing with your tax clients and society at large? In regard to both theoretical and applied situations, evaluate the strengths and limitations of personal experiences.