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Practice question: Notice of Discrepancy

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Practice question

A taxpayer submits invoices during the Discussion of Discrepancy to explain a recorded mismatch. The examiner says documents are forbidden because the NOD stage is only for announcing a bill. Is that correct?
  1. Yes, evidence is always barred before a FAN
  2. Yes, the NOD is a final judicial decree
  3. Yes, only cash payment may be discussed
  4. No, the stage affords a reasonable opportunity to explain and submit supporting documents
  5. No, because a taxpayer can unilaterally erase all findings

Legal references

  • https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/BIR/pdf/RMO%20No.%201-2026.pdf — RMO 1-2026, section IX(B)–(C), page 12
  • https://www.bir.gov.ph/2020-Revenue-Regulations — official RR 22-2020 listing; section 2 amending RR 12-1999 section 3.1.1

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