The judge said he determined the $ 46 million assessment by taking American's $ 50 . 1 million estimate and discounting it 6 percent, which was the airline's estimate of its percentage of error.
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Even if the pros turned out to have the same or a higher percentage of errors compared to individuals, it would not prove that they aren't doing a better job; they might just be getting more of the harder returns . ( And no, I am not, nor have I ever been, a professional tax return preparer ! )-- Anonymous, 04 : 15 UTC, December 30, 2005
