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Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax OMB No 15451150Under section 501 (c), 527, or 4947 (AXL) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)2008Change
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Obtain the necessary forms for changing the accounting period, typically Form 1128 from the IRS.
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Fill out the form with the details of your current accounting period and the desired new accounting period.
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Provide a valid reason for the change in accounting period on the form.
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Submit the completed form to the IRS for approval.
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Businesses that have a valid reason for wanting to change their accounting period.
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Companies that have made errors in their accounting and need to make corrections.
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Entities that have undergone a significant change in their operations that necessitates a change in accounting period.
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Change of accounting period refers to the process of altering the fiscal year-end date of a business entity.
Any business entity that wants to change its fiscal year-end date is required to file for a change of accounting period.
The business entity must file Form 1128 with the IRS to request a change of accounting period.
The purpose of changing the accounting period is to better align with the business operations or to take advantage of tax benefits.
The business entity must provide detailed information about the current and proposed fiscal year-end dates, reason for the change, and the impact on tax liabilities.
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