- 3 - 4. How much are petitioners entitled to deduct as Schedule A itemized deductions for 1988 and 1989? The following amounts are in contention: Category 1988 1989 Mortgage Interest............ $2,046 $2,364 Personal Interest............ 776 334 Charitable Contributions..... 7,763 6,493 Legal Expenses............... 5,897 5,045 Total 16,482 14,2351 5. Did petitioners receive $5,409 in Social Security benefits during 1988, of which $2,705 should have been included in gross income under section 86(a)(1)? 6. Are petitioners liable for the addition to tax for late filing under section 6651(a)(1) for 1988? 7. Are petitioners liable for the addition to tax for substantial understatement of income tax liability under section 6661 for 1988? 8. Are petitioners liable for the addition to tax for negligence under section 6653(a)(1) for 1988 and for the negligence penalty under section 6662 for 1989? Some of the facts have been stipulated and are found accordingly. The stipulation of facts and attached exhibits are incorporated herein by this reference. 1 This number comes from respondent's Notice of Deficiency. There is a $1 addition error.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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