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          MANV/MDT             1987           1988           1989                     
          Eurotor        $271,041       $373,854     $ 37,546                         
          RC                  132,937        380,096        228,128                   
          A. Gelabert         16,580         17,215         21,877                    
          Santandreu          37,000         21,069         8,000                     
          Segui               44,000                                                  

          Included in the 1987 through 1990 returns were additional                   
          deductions for royalties/franchise fees and interest expenses.              
          The 1988 and 1990 returns also claimed deductions for guarantee             
          fees.                                                                       
               For fiscal years ended 1986 through 1991, MANV/MDT’s taxable           
          income totaled $15,738,227.  During the same period, payments to            
          Manver for franchise/royalties fees totaled $18,336,335.  Of the            
          preroyalty payment profits, 46 percent went to MANV/MDT and                 
          54 percent went to Manver.                                                  
               No Forms 5472 were filed by MANV/MDT on its 1986 through               
          1991 income tax returns for transactions with Manver, Gatetown,             
          Lince, Futureprom, Attractours, Edemle, Celin, Amsrott, Slider,             
          Protravol, Etano, or Lebasi.  Forsyth reviewed and signed the               
          Federal returns for 1986 through 1989.  Forsyth believed that               
          Manver and MDT were related, but Onate informed him in August               
          1987 that Manver and MDT were not related.  On August 11, 1989,             
          Forsyth signed the MDT Federal income tax return for the fiscal             
          year ended November 30, 1988, which was filed without Forms 5472.           
          August 11, 1989, was less than 2 weeks after the November 30,               
          1988, MDT certified audit report was issued that disclosed that             
          Manver was a related party.                                                 



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