Regarding the statute of limitations on additional assessments of tax by the IRS, determine the applicable period
Question:
Regarding the statute of limitations on additional assessments of tax by the IRS, determine the applicable period in each of the following situations. Assume a calendar year individual with no fraud or substantial omission involved.
a. The income tax return for 2014 was filed on February 21, 2015.
b. The income tax return for 2014 was filed on June 25, 2015.
c. The income tax return for 2014 was prepared on April 4, 2015, but was never filed. Through some misunderstanding between the preparer and the taxpayer, each expected the other to file the return.
d. The income tax return for 2014 was never filed because the taxpayer thought no additional tax was due.
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South Western Federal Taxation 2016 Individual Income Taxes
ISBN: 9781305393301
39th Edition
Authors: James H. Boyd, William H. Jr. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young