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Directions: This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

The office of the income tax commissioner is intensifying its scrutiny of chartered accountants to investigate not only whether tax return filing is done without fudging data, but also whether conflicts arise when accountants also act as brokers for tax saving instruments.

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to investigate not only whether tax return filing is done without fudging data, but also whether conflicts arise when accountants also act as brokers for tax saving instruments
💡 Explanation:

Correct; the sentence is correct as it is; it obeys the rule of parallelism (not only whether but also whether)

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