Which, if any, of the following factors is not a characteristic of independent contractor status?
A) Work-related expenses are reported on Form 2106.
B) Receipt of a Form 1099 reporting payments received.
C) Workplace fringe benefits are not available.
D) Services are performed for more than one party.
E) None of these.

Question

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Reporting work-related expenses on Form 2106 is a characteristic of employee status, not independent contractor status. Independent contractors are responsible for reporting their own expenses on their tax returns. The other factors listed are characteristics of independent contractor status.

Which, If Any, of the Following Factors Is Not a Characteristic