Newer SME
Newer Newer SME
Elder SME
CAMisms & MATisms
IRC 481
100

If this newer SME were on the Price is Right, she would hopefully play “Plinko”.

Who is Min Ko?

100

You’d think she’s sing along with the holiday music… going door to door.

Who is Carol?

100

Chuck Berry’s cousin Marvin heard Marty McFly playing his song _______ Be Good…

Who is Jonny?

100

CAM version of famous 1980s sitcom, starring John Ritter and Suzanne Sommers.

What was Threes CAMpany?

100

IRC 481(a) ensures that timing adjustments have nothing that’s omitted or _____.

What is duplicated?

 

200

When you met this newer SME in CAMlumbus, you hopefully offered to buy him a cup of CAMfee.

Who is Joe?

200

Halloween time she might have a pumpkin with a carved out grin on it.

Who is Jack-O-Lin (aka Jacqueline)?

200

She’s spokesperson for the 451 subteam and is from oCAMlahoma.

Who is Karen?

200

Fill in the blank (not a CAM/MATism) Cindy Lauper CAM-twang:  “If you’re lost, you can look and you will find SME.. ______ after _______.”

Timing after Timing? (or timing adjustment after timing adjustment)

200

I’m a nearby code section about Transfer Pricing adjustments, often cited on International issues.   

What is IRC 482 ?

300

This former newer SME clearly loves summertime.

Who is Juli-ana?

300

Everyone understands why he’d CAM to MAT. By why leave Hawaii????

Who is JP?

300

AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE!!! The only person who may answer this question is the person who picked the question. If you answer correctly, you get double points. If you do not answer correctly, you don't get any points...but you don't lose any points either. Drumroll....Karen please read the question. 

Question:  He made history in 2023 by coining a new term: “Un-retireMAT”

Who is CAMgelo (aka Angelo)? 

Let's welcome Angelo back to say hi!!!!


300

CAM version of the Holiday falling out on May 5th.

What is Cinco de CAMayo?

300

A voluntary CAM 481(a) adjustment is generally spread over _____ years – unless the taxpayer is under exam, then it’s only 2 years

What is 4 years?

400

This newer SME has lived up to his name. He’s a quicker-picker-upper.

Who is Scott? 

400

She and her Twin famously had a One-Hit-Wonder “Hold Me Now” in the 1980s.

Who is Melissa Thompson?

 

400

We share the same name. But only if you CAM’t spell…

Who are Gale and Gayle?

 

400

Famous board game where you get $200 for passing GO.

What is MATnopoly?

 

400

If you don’t correct a timing adjustment with 481(a), you’d have to use this.

What is a cut-off method?

500

This newer SME gravitated to IRC 461 and it’s 3 hurdles/test.. or maybe they’re called..

Who is Phuong? (461 has 3 prongs.)

500

AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE!!!  The only person who may answer this question is the person who picked the question. If you answer correctly, you get double points. If you do not answer correctly, you don't get any points...but you don't lose any points either. Drumroll....Karen please read the question. 


He’s new.. Wait! He was a manager here in 2018…

Who is Duane? 

Let's welcome Duane back as MAT PN Senior Manager!! 

500

Luke would say to this SME from Ohio “You are my father!”

Who is Jeremy?  

500

South Dakota landmark has 4 famous Presidents; One day will have Jacqueline/ Melissa/JP/Carol.

What is MAT Rushmore? (Or maybe Mount RushMAT?)

 

500

Year of the Tax Act that made IRC 481 law

What is 1954?

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