Olaf lives in the state of Minnesota. A tornado hit the area and damaged his home and
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Because of the extensive damage caused by the tornado, the President designated the area a disaster area.
Olaf and his wife, Anna, always file a joint return. Their 2016 tax return shows AGI of $180,000 and taxable income of $140,000. In 2017, their return shows AGI of $300,000 and taxable income (exclusive of the casualty loss deduction) of $215,000.
Determine the amount of Olaf and Annas loss and the year in which they should take the loss.
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South-Western Federal Taxation 2018 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9781337386005
41st Edition
Authors: David M. Maloney, William H. Hoffman, Jr., William A. Raabe, James C. Young
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