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During the FAFSA verification process, a financial aid office might request specific documentation to confirm the information submitted. Which of the following is a common document requested for verification?

A A personal letter of recommendation from a high school teacher.
B A certified copy of the student's birth certificate.
C An official high school transcript.
D A signed copy of the student's and/or parents' federal tax return transcript.

✓ Correct Answer: Option D

Verification often requires federal tax transcripts (or signed tax returns if not filed electronically) to confirm income and tax information reported on the FAFSA.

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