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A taxpayer was notified by the government that her individual income tax was underpaid by $1,012. 69. The taxpayer retained an attorney to represent her in contesting the assessment. During the preparation of his client's case, the attorney suggested that it might be a good idea if the taxpayer hired an accountant to organize her records and prepare a financial statement for the year in question. Following the attorney's advice, the taxpayer consulted an accountant, an old family friend, who prepared a financial statement, which the attorney referred to at trial. During the trial, the attorney representing the government called the accountant to testif' about statements that the taxpayer made to him. The accountant's proposed testimony is

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  1. inadmissible, because it would violate the attorney-client privilege.
  2. inadmissible, because it would violate the taxpayer's privilege against self-incrimination.
  3. inadmissible as violative of the work-product rule.
  4. admissible as an admission.

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