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Question 1
Prior to working at a VITA/TCE site, ALL volunteers (greeters,
client facilitators, tax preparers, quality reviewers, etc.) must:
A. Pass the Advanced tax law certification test only
B. Annually pass the VSC certification test with 80% or higher
AND sign Form 13615
C. Complete a background check with the IRS
D. Have at least two years of tax preparation experience
Answer: B. Annually pass the VSC certification test with 80% or
higher AND sign Form 13615
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,Rationale: All VITA/TCE volunteers must annually pass the
Volunteer Standards of Conduct (VSC) certification test with a
score of 80% or higher and sign Form 13615, agreeing to
comply with the VSC by upholding the highest ethical standards.
Question 2
Which of the following actions is a violation of the Volunteer
Standards of Conduct?
A. Knowingly preparing a false tax return
B. Having a donation/tip jar in the taxpayer waiting area
C. Using taxpayer's personal information to ask for a date
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
Rationale: All three actions violate the VSC. Knowingly
preparing a false return violates accuracy and ethical standards;
soliciting donations/tips is prohibited as VITA services are free;
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,using taxpayer information for personal purposes violates
confidentiality rules.
Question 3
If a volunteer violates the Volunteer Standards of Conduct, what
are the possible consequences?
A. Removal from the VITA/TCE programs
B. Criminal investigation
C. Deactivation of EFIN
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
Rationale: Depending on the severity of the violation,
consequences can include removal from the program, criminal
investigation, loss of VITA/TCE grant funds for the site, and
deactivation of the Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN).
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, Question 4
A taxpayer offers you a $20 bill because they are so happy
with the quality service they received. What is the appropriate
action?
A. Accept the money as a thank-you gift
B. Keep the money and donate it to charity later
C. Thank the taxpayer and explain that you cannot accept any
payment for your services
D. Accept the money but report it as income
Answer: C. Thank the taxpayer and explain that you cannot
accept any payment for your services
Rationale: VITA/TCE volunteers cannot accept payment or tips
for their services. Volunteers should politely decline and explain
that all services are provided free of charge.
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