CLIENT A: Client A has received a notification from IRS and has forwarded to you IRS CP2000 Notice. This notice reflects that the client appears to have omitted $575,000 of income from sales of securities on client's 2019 tax return. You have checked the CP2000 and are able to determine that there apparently was a brokerage 1099 that the client had failed to provide you at the time of preparing the return. You further note that the omitted income appears to have resulted because the IRS calculation includes the sales price but not the cost of the securities as the Client has owned the securities for quite a while. In addition, although the securities had been held for more than a year the income is shown as short-term capital gain. The IRS also proposes to assess the accuracy related penalty QUESTIONS: 1. Is this an IRS examination? 2. How do you respond to IRS? 3. What document do you need in order for IRS to discuss the matter with you? 4. In Addition to asking your client, how can you confirm that there are no additional accounts that your client may have missed? 5. In Addition to asking your client