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Taxpayers who wish to request a change in accounting method may need instructions for form 3115.
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Form 3115 is used to request a change in accounting method.
Taxpayers who want to make a change in their accounting method are required to file Form 3115.
Form 3115 should be filled out following the instructions provided by the IRS, making sure to provide all the required information.
The purpose of Form 3115 is to request permission from the IRS to change accounting methods.
Form 3115 requires information about the taxpayer, the current accounting method, the proposed new method, and the reason for the change.
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