A tax evasion has occurred when Franklin claimed an additional $3,000 in deductions knowingly that he did not qualify for reduction in his tax bill.
A tax evasion is seen as a crime/offense because the taxpayer defaults in tax filing either by refusal in payment of tax or deduction from normal tax.
In conclusion, a tax evasion has occurred when Franklin claimed an additional $3,000 in deductions knowingly that he did not qualify for reduction in his tax bill.
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