Arlan L. Rower and Sandra M. Howard - Page 6

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               During 1996, Mr. Grenville-Jones prepared for petitioners an           
          amended return for 1993 (1993 amended return) that they submitted           
          to the IRS on November 27, 1996.  In Schedule C of that amended             
          return relating to petitioner's automobile repair activity (1993            
          amended Schedule C), petitioners reported gross receipts of                 
          $2,100, total expenses of $14,730, and a net loss of $12,630.               
          The total expenses claimed in the 1993 amended Schedule C con-              
          sisted of the following items:                                              
                                Expense                 Amount                        
                      Advertising                        $280                         
                      Car and Truck Expenses             2,160                        
                      Depreciation                       3,455                        
                      Interest                           2,269                        
                      Other Interest                     645                          
                      Legal and Professional Services    192                          
                      Office Expense                     105                          
                      Repairs and Maintenance            60                           
                      Supplies                           2,366                        
                      Travel                             910                          
                      Meals and Entertainment            362                          
                      Utilities                          423                          
                      Other Expenses3                    1,505                        


          Petitioners also attached a Form 4797 to their 1993 amended                 
          return, which was identical to the Form 4797 that they attached             
          to their 1993 return and in which they claimed a $13,010 loss               
          from the sale of petitioner's Ferrari.  Petitioners asserted in             

          3  Included within the "Other Expenses" category in petitioners'            
          1993 amended Schedule C were the following claimed expenses:                
          "telephone" of $980; "postage" of $63; "dry cleaning" of $29;               
          "publications" of $181; "bank charges" of $150; and "membership             
          prof associations" of $100.                                                 




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