Glenn and Marys house was damaged by a hurricane in 2016. The fair value of their home

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Glenn and Mary’s house was damaged by a hurricane in 2016. The fair value of their home before the hurricane was $150,000. After the hurricane, the fair value of their home was $125,000. They received $10,000 from their homeowner’s insurance policy. What is their casualty loss deduction for 2016 if their adjusted gross income was $40,000?

a. $10,900
b. $11,000
c. $14,900
d. $15,000

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South Western Federal Taxation 2017 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781305874169

40th Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young

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