The IRS audits Pearl's current year individual return and determines that, among other errors, she negligently failed to report dividend income of $8,000. The deficiency relating to the dividends is $2,240. The IRS proposes an additional $12,000 deficiency for the other errors that do not involve negligence. Requirement What is the amount of Pearl's negligence penalty for the $14,240 in deficiencies? Pearl's negligence penalty will amount to

The IRS audits Pearl's current year individual return and determines that, among other errors, she negligently failed to report dividend income of $8,000. The deficiency relating to the dividends is $2,240. The IRS proposes an additional $12,000 deficiency for the other errors that do not involve negligence. Requirement What is the amount of Pearl's negligence penalty for the $14,240 in deficiencies? Pearl's negligence penalty will amount to

SWFT Comprehensive Volume 2019

42nd Edition

ISBN:9780357233306

Author:Maloney

Publisher:Maloney

Chapter1: An Introducti On To Taxation And Understa Nding The Federal Tax Law

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