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← HistoryWhich outcome resulted when discrepancies appeared during Inca taxation quipu readings?
A)Auditors scrutinized textile production levels
B)Taxes increased in silver equivalents
C)Crop rotation schedules got adjusted
D)Administrative re-assignments within the region✓
💡 Explanation
Inca accounting relied on the decimal RECORDING system of the quipu; because data entry discrepancies represented administrative failures therefore re-assignments occurred, rather than direct alterations to practical matters like agricultural or production quotas within the affected territory.
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