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                      Business Activity Questionnaire
   4458

Missouri Tax I.D.                                                       Federal Employer
Number                                                                  I.D. Number

Charter
Number
 Name of Business                                                                       E-mail

 Mailing Address                                                                                                               

 City                                                                                   State                                  ZIP Code

 Business Telephone Number                      Ownership Type                          Date of Incorporation                  State of Primary Business Location
 ( ___ ___ ___ )  ___ ___ ___ - ___ ___ ___ ___                                         ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ ___ ___ ___
 State of Incorporation                         Nature of Business Activity in Missouri                                        Date Activity Began in Missouri
                                                                                                                                ___ ___ /___ ___    /___ ___ ___ ___
 Other States that the Company Conducts Business in                                                                                                

For the purpose of this questionnaire, “representative” includes employees, agents, independent contractors, brokers, others acting on your behalf, and any 
other person residing in this state who directly or indirectly refers potential customers to you for a commission or other form of consideration by any means, 
including, but not limited to, linking your business to the person’s internet website, making in-person oral presentations, or engaging in telemarketing. 

1.  Amount of gross receipts from the sale of tangible or intangible personal property or services during the last five years:
           Year                          From Points in Missouri        From Points in Missouri to                              From Points outside Missouri 
           Ended                         to points in Missouri          points outside Missouri                                     to points in Missouri
       20__ __                  $                                    $                                                         $
       20__ __                  $                                    $                                                         $
       20__ __                  $                                    $                                                         $
       20__ __                  $                                    $                                                         $
       20__ __                  $                                    $                                                         $

2.  How are sales made in Missouri?   r Internet   r Representative   r Telephone   r Other:
3.  How are deliveries made into Missouri?   r By common carrier   r By your vehicles    
   If by your vehicles, indicate if such vehicles are:   r Owned   r Leased   
   Are the vehicles used to back-haul items from Missouri after delivery?  .................................................r Yes                                   r No   
4.  Have returns been filed with Missouri for any prior years by your business or any affiliated entity using its present name or another name? r Yes               r No
   If yes, what name(s) and Missouri Identification Number(s)  ______________________________________________________________________
    _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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5.  Is your business the survivor of a merger, sale of assets, partial or complete liquidation or other dissolution of a business in Missouri? . r Yes r No
6.  Does your business or any affiliated entity currently have, or has it had at any time, in Missouri an:    
   r Office       r Agent       r Warehouse     r Place of Distribution r Sample or Sample Room/Place                          r Other place of business 
   If yes, please provide the following information for each place (use additional sheets if necessary):
   a)  Location: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
   b)  Approximate beginning date and end date (if applicable) of operation:   __ __ /__ __ /__ __ __ __  -  __ __ /__ __ /__ __ __ __  r N/A
                                                                        Begin Date (MM/DD/YYYY)                   End Date (MM/DD/YYYY)

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   c)  Nature of business activity: _____________________________________________________________________________________________
   d)  Telephone number listed in a directory or any toll free number for use by callers in Missouri:  (__ __ __) __ __ __-__ __ __ __
   e)  Websites:  __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

7. Does your business or any affiliated entity currently use, maintain, lease, own, rent, or hold title to, or in the past,  
   used, maintained, leased, owned, rented, or held title to, any tangible property located in Missouri? .........................    r Yes      r No 
   If yes, briefly describe the property, and state the year(s) it was in Missouri: ________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
   Name the entity or entities which owned, leased, or otherwise utilized property in Missouri.  ____________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

8. Value of real or tangible personal property held by the business or affiliated entity in Missouri for the last five years:

                                    20__ __         20__ __         20__ __                                       20__ __                 20__ __
   Inventory                $               $               $                                             $                         $
   Other Property           $               $               $                                             $                         $
   Rental Property (annual) $               $               $                                             $                         $
   Total                    $               $               $                                             $                         $

   a)  Address where inventory in Missouri is or was located: ______________________________________________________________________
   b)  Address and description of other property in Missouri:  ______________________________________________________________________
   c)  Address and telephone number of all offices, displays, or sample rooms your business or any affiliated entity maintains or maintained in  
   Missouri: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

9. Has your business or affiliated entity licensed intangible property for use in Missouri?

                            Location                        Date                                                      Description   
                                              (MM/DD/YYYY) 

10.  Has your business conducted any type of research or testing in Missouri, either by your business or through an  
   affiliated entity or representative?  .............................................................................r Yes                      r No 
11.  Does your business or affiliated entity maintain a bank account in Missouri? ............................................        r Yes      r No
12.  Does your business or affiliated entity currently have or has it ever had a security interest in any real or personal  
   property sold or located in Missouri?   ..........................................................................r Yes                       r No
13.  Has your business extended credit or financial services to any entity in Missouri?  This includes issuing  
   credit cards,debit cards, charge cards, making loans, and accepting mortgages to secure loans. ............................        r Yes      r No
14.  Does your business or any affiliated entity currently own or has it ever owned advertising material directed to  
   potential customers in Missouri?  (If yes, attach a copy.) ..........................................................              r Yes      r No
15.  Is your business or any affiliated entity listed in any telephone or building directory in Missouri? 
   (If yes, attach a copy.) ......................................................................................r Yes                          r No
16.  Does your business or any affiliated entity currently engage or has it engaged in any advertising  
   (cooperative or otherwise) directed to potential customers in Missouri? ................................................           r Yes      r No
17.  Does your business have no physical presence in Missouri, but have gross receipts from taxable  
   sales of tangible personal property in Missouri that exceed $100,000 in a year? ..........................................         r Yes      r No
18.  Does your business facilitate sales on behalf of third parties? .......................................................r Yes                r No
   If yes, are your gross receipts from taxable sales of tangible personal property into Missouri exceed $100,000 a year? ..........  r Yes      r No
19.  Has your business or any affiliated entity had representatives whom directly or indirectly referred potential customers  
   to your business for a commission or other consideration, whether by a link on an internet website, an in-person oral  
   presentation, telemarketing, or otherwise? ......................................................................r Yes                        r No

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 If yes, explain:  ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 
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20.  Have any contracts been signed by your business or any affiliated entity directed to potential customers in Missouri?  ...........r Yes            r No
 (If yes, attach a copy and give detailed location, dates, and value of contract(s)  ____________________________________________________
  ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
21.  Has your business or any affiliated entity had representatives performing services; including but not limited to delivery, installation,  
 assembly, maintenance, or making calls upon customers or clients within Missouri? .....................................r Yes                           rn  No
 If such representatives are or were engaged in facilitating delivery of property to customers in Missouri, did they allow the  
 customers to pick up property sold by the vendor at an office, distribution facility, warehouse, storage place, or similar place of  
 business maintained by the person in Missouri? ..................................................................r Yes                                 rn  No 
 If such representatives are or were conducting any other activities in Missouri that are significantly associated with the vendor’s 
 ability to establish and maintain a sales market in Missouri, please explain  _______________________________________________________
 If such representative are or were engaged in some form of sales, promotional, or service work on your behalf, please provide the following  
 information: 
 a)  Identification of representatives:
                 Name and Address      Territory Covered Designation of Representative                                                           Year(s)

 b)   Does your business or any affiliated entity have a standard form of written agreement with representatives?
      (If yes, attach a copy.)  ...................................................................................r Yes                                r No
 c)   Does the representative sell or represent other lines of merchandise other than yours or your affiliated entities? .................r Yes         r No
 d)   How is remuneration made to the representative (commission only, salary and commission, expense allowance, etc.)? 
   
22.   Does your business or any affiliated entity maintain or have a franchisee or licensee operating under the seller’s trade name in Missouri? r Yes  r No
 
23.  Does any representative of your business or any affiliated entity reside in or enter into Missouri to:
 a)  Collect on current or delinquent accounts?  ...................................................................r Yes                               r No
 b)  Accept installment payments? .............................................................................r Yes                                    r No
 c)  Make adjustments for returned or damaged merchandise? .......................................................r Yes                                 r No
 d)  Investigate or authorize credit of existing or potential customers? ..................................................r Yes                        r No
 e)  Investigate customer’s complaints? .........................................................................r Yes                                  r No
 f)  Authorize warranty work or replacement of merchandise? .......................................................r Yes                                r No
 g)  Receive purchase orders when calling upon a customer?  .......................................................r Yes                                r No
   (If yes, do they have authority to approve or reject the order?) ....................................................r Yes                           r No
 h)  Pick up or replace returned, damaged or out-of-date merchandise from customers?  ..................................r Yes                           r No
 i)  Make “on the spot” sales to customers? .....................................................................r Yes                                  r No
 j)  Distribute or carry any type of samples, brochures, etc.? ........................................................r Yes                            r No
 k)  Inspect the marketing of your products or any use of your trademarks or trade names? ................................r Yes                         r No
 l)  Accept deposits or down payments? ........................................................................r Yes                                    r No
 m)  Repossess products? ...................................................................................r Yes                                       r No
  n)  Solicit sales or take orders?  ..............................................................................r Yes                                r No

24.  Does any representative of your business or any affiliated entity maintain an office of any kind, either in a home or 
 elsewhere, within Missouri? .....................................................................................r Yes                                 r No
 If yes, do they:
 a)  Store inventory there? ...................................................................................r Yes                                    r No
 b)  Store samples for more than two weeks (14 days) at any location within Missouri? ....................................r Yes                         r No
 c)  Have a telephone listing under the company’s name? ..........................................................r Yes                                 r No
 d)  Receive any office expense reimbursement from the company? ..................................................r Yes                                 r No

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25.  Does any representative of your business or any affiliated entity assist dealers or other customers in any of the following ways in Missouri:
 a)  Provide training in the sale, service, or use of your product?  .....................................................r Yes                                                                           r No
       Explain:  __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 b)   Organize sales promotions? ..............................................................................r Yes                                                                                      r No
 c)   Call on customers accompanied by dealers’ salesmen?  ........................................................r Yes                                                                                  r No
       Explain: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 d)   Set up merchandise or advertising displays? .................................................................r Yes                                                                                  r No
 e)   Hold meetings, conduct lectures, training courses, or seminars for personnel other than those involved only in 
       solicitation of tangible personal property? ....................................................................r Yes                                                                              r No
 f)   Promote or demonstrate your or your affiliated entities’ products or services for personnel other than those  
   involved only in solicitation of tangible personal property? .......................................................r Yes                                                                              r N6
26.  What type of customers or prospects do the representatives of your business or any affiliated entity call on (i.e., wholesalers, retailers,
 industries, home, etc.)? 
    ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
27.  How do your business or affiliated entity customers in Missouri transmit their purchase orders?
 a) By Mail   ...............................................................................................r Yes                                                                                        r No
 b) By handing it to a representative ............................................................................r Yes                                                                                   r No
 c) Electronically  ...........................................................................................r Yes                                                                                      r No
 d) Other: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
28.  If your business or affiliated entity representatives’ duties have not been fully covered in the items above, please add sufficient  
 further description of the duties performed. __________________________________________________________________________________
     ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
29.  Does your business or any affiliated entity service or repair equipment or property of customers in Missouri? .....................r Yes                                                             r No
30.  Does your business or any affiliated entity perform any installation or construction work within Missouri? ......................r Yes                                                               r No
31.  Does your business or any affiliated entity supervise or inspect the installation of products at or after shipment 
 or delivery in Missouri?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .r Yes r No
32.  Amount of salaries, commissions, or wages paid for services performed by representatives or affiliated entities in the previous five years:

   Total Year Ending        Total Everywhere  Total Missouri
   20__ __                $                  $
   20__ __                $                  $
   20__ __                $                  $
   20__ __                $                  $
   20__ __                $                  $

33.  Names, addresses, and social security numbers or Federal I.D. numbers of the five highest paid representatives of your business or affiliated entity  
 who reside in or enter into Missouri:
                                                                                                                        Social Security Number of  
           Name                               Address                                               Federal Identification Number (required)

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34.  List names and addresses of the five largest customers in Missouri of your business or any affiliated entity:

                       Name                                Address

35.  Enclose a signed copy of the front page of your Federal Form 1120, include Form 851 if a consolidated return, for the last five years  as reported to 
 the Internal Revenue Service. If you file Form 1065 or 1120S, include the entire form and all K-1 Schedule(s) of every partner, member, or  
 shareholder for the last five years as reported to the Internal Revenue Service.

Additional space for explanations. Please refer to questions by number. A separate sheet may be used if additional space is needed.

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Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this business activity questionnaire, including accompanying returns, forms, schedules, and 
statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based upon all 
information of which he or she has knowledge.
 Signature of Preparer        Printed Name                                       Title                            Date (MM/DD/YYYY)
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 Signature of Officer         Printed Name                                       Title                            Date (MM/DD/YYYY)
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                                                                                                                  Form 4458 (Revised 05-2023)
Mail to:   Taxation Division                 E-mail:  nexus@dor.mo.gov
          P.O. Box 295                       Visit dor.mo.gov/taxation/business/ for additional information.
          Jefferson City, MO 65105-0295
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