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Practice question: Notice of Discrepancy

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Practice question

The taxpayer’s authorized representative and RO discuss one invoice discrepancy. The officer later circulates minutes adding an admission of unrelated unreported sales never made at the meeting and demands signature because minutes are mandatory. Which response best applies the documentation safeguard?
  1. The minutes should accurately record the actual discussion; mandatory documentation does not justify invented admissions
  2. Mandatory minutes authorize any statement the officer prefers
  3. An unrelated allegation becomes admitted merely by being typed
  4. The representative must sign every false record
  5. No correction can ever be requested

Legal references

  • BIR RMO1-2026, SectionIX(B)–(C), page12: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/BIR/pdf/RMO%20No.%201-2026.pdf

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