Multiple Choice
A characteristic of the fraud penalties is:
A) When negligence and civil fraud apply to a deficiency, the civil fraud penalty predominates.
B) Civil fraud can result in a fine and a prison sentence.
C) The criminal fraud penalty is 75% of the deficiency attributable to the fraud.
D) The IRS has the same burden of proof in the case of criminal fraud than with civil fraud.
E) None of the above.
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