- 21 - cumulative losses from WRI.6 WRI reported a loss of $784,160 for its fiscal year 1988. Respondent determined that WRI's 1988 loss was $598,873, and that the Wises and Eicher could each carry forward $299,437 of that loss. As of July 31, 1987, Wise and Eicher claimed a basis in WRI of $2,236,140 and $2,813,047, respectively, which they calculated as follows: Claimed Basis in WRI as of 7/31/87 Eicher Wise Capital stock $ 750 $ 750 Guarantee of the HMC loan 1,250,000 1,250,000 Loan backs of payments on 567,130 340,277 the Hersco mortgage 1987 interest on the 5,308 3,185 Hersco mortgage 1986 Intent advances to WRI 505,635 229,834 Wesco's loans to WRI 588,413 392,276 as of 7/31/87 Loan backs to WRI 204,675 522,484 Total basis before losses $3,121,911 $2,738,806 as of 7/31/87 WRI losses claimed (840,617) (840,617) as of 7/31/87 Unexplained basis 531,753 337,951 Total basis claimed $2,813,047 $2,236,140 as of 7/31/87 Respondent determined that the Wises and Eicher had the following basis as of July 31, 1987: 6In the notice of deficiency, respondent determined that Wise's and Eicher's share of WRI's cumulative losses was $848,424 on July 31, 1987.Page: Previous 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Next
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