A payer must request from any U.S.person (or resident alien)that he or she complete Form W-9 to certify that all of the following are true except:

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The purpose of Form W-9 is to certify that the taxpayer identification number is correct and that the taxpayer is not subject to backup withholding. Therefore, options A, C, and D are true statements that a taxpayer would certify on Form W-9. Option B is not true because if a taxpayer is subject to backup withholding, they would not certify that on the form.

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