In which of the following situations would form 8821 the most appropriate? A- When an enrolled...
In which of the following situations would form 8821 the most appropriate?
A- When an enrolled agent wants to request tax documents from the IRS for a client, for whom he has a form 2848, Power of attorney, on file.
B- when an attorney wants to advise clients that he agrees to represent them.
C- when a CPA wants to advise the IRS that he represents a particular taxpayer.
D- when a taxpayer wants to enable an unenrolled preparer to request an inspect tax documents from the IRS.
Homework Answers
Answer is Option d.
Form 8821 is used to authorize an unenrolled paid preparer, or
other
named individual, to inspect and receive a taxpayer's
information.
Form 2848 cannot be used for this purpose.
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