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Q:  Why am I being audited?

A:  Audits are a routine procedure used to determine whether state excise taxes have been reported and paid correctly. The majority of businesses audited by the Department are chosen using statistical methods. Very few audits result from a specific problem.
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WAC 458-20-100
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