CAF-2 · Chapter 15 · Question 11 of 15
Generally, taxpayers are required to maintain books of accounts and records for six years after the end of the tax year to which they relate. However, this 6-year time limit is NOT applicable in which of the following cases?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) B) Records relating to foreign source income, assets, and expenses, which must be maintained for an indefinite period.
Explanation
The time limit of 6 years will not be applicable in the case of foreign source income, assets, expenses, etc., and the taxpayer is required to maintain this specific record for an indefinite period of time.
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