Photocopy, Arbitrage Refunds and Miscellaneous (MISC) Revenue Refunds
Internal Revenue Manual Part 3. Submission Processing · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
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This subsection describes the journals used to record Photocopy, Arbitrage Refunds and MISC Revenue unconfirmed refund schedules.
This table describes the steps required to complete journals 500, 505 and 510.
Step
Prompt
Description / Action
Select or Enter
RACS Main Menu
Highlight/select Disbursement.
Apply
Disbursement Control Main Menu
Record
Select Photocopy,MISC Revenue, or Arbitrage Refunds.
Tab or Apply
Account Period
Accept the highlighted current month or select the future month. From the Action Bar select...
Apply
Maintain Source Journal
Schedule #
Enter the Schedule Number assigned to the refund.
Tab Key
Prepare Date
Enter the date in MM-DD-YYYY format.
Enter or Add button
Total Amount
Enter the Total Amount of the refund.
Tab Key
Items
Enter the total Items.
Enter or Add Button
Maintain Journal Entry
Amount
Enter the amount associated with the generated IRS accounts.
OK Button
Maintain Source Journal
Review input data. If correct, select...
OK Button
If information is not correct...
Edit or Delete Button
Maintain Transaction Journal
Message
Select Message to enter up to 256 characters of optional audit trail information.
OK Button
Post
Review input data. If correct...
Post Button
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