Tax return preparers can be penalized for the following activities except
A)failure to sign a return.
B)failure to give a copy of the return to the taxpayer.
C)failure to maintain IRS continuing education requirements.
D)failure to provide the preparer's identification number on the return.

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The other listed activities are all grounds for penalizing a tax return preparer according to IRS rules, but failure to maintain continuing education requirements is not explicitly listed as a penalty in the relevant regulations. However, a lack of education could potentially result in errors on returns, which could be penalized.

Tax Return Preparers Can Be Penalized for the Following Activities