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1 0 6 | E l e c t r o n i c a l l y F i l e t h e R e t u r n 2 0 0 8 D R A K E S O F T W A R EFigure 61: EF Return SelectorTRANSMITTING RETURNSTransmitting tax returns and receiving acknowledgments (also known as “acks”) is a simpleprocess. It takes just a few clicks to electronically file returns to the IRS and the states.All returns transmitted through <strong>Drake</strong> are forwarded to the correct IRS Service Center. <strong>Drake</strong>sends an immediate “P” ack, acknowledging a successful transmission. (The “P” also indicatesthat the transmission is being “processed.”) After the IRS (or a state) receives and processesthe forwarded return, <strong>Drake</strong> receives acknowledgements indicating the return was accepted(A) or rejected (R). The acknowledgements are then forwarded to the ERO to pick up the nexttime the ERO makes a connection to <strong>Drake</strong>.To transmit returns:1. Select EF > Transmit/Receive or press CTRL + T.2. The Transmit/Receive Files dialog box is opened (see Figure 62 on page 107), providingfive options: Review, Send/Receive, Acks Only, Help, and Cancel.<strong>Drake</strong> <strong>Software</strong> <strong>Evaluation</strong> <strong>Guide</strong>Copyrighted Material

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