Where misreporting is involved, 270A penalty is what share of tax?
A50 percent
B100 percent
C150 percent
D200 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 200 percent
Section 270A(8) raises the penalty to four times the base rate, that is 200 percent of the tax on the misreported income.
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