Martin and Barbara Schachter - Page 2

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                                   Additions to Tax                                   
     Sec.      Sec.       Sec.     Sec.       Sec.       Sec.     Sec.                
     6653      6653       6653     6653       6653       6653     6653     Sec.       
     Year  Deficiency    (a)(1)  (a)(1)(A)  (a)(1)(B)  (b)(1)   (b)(1)(A)  (b)(1)(B)  (b)(2)    6661  
     1985   $163,048        --       --         --     $81,524      --         --        **    $40,762
     1986    168,368        --     $  336        *        --     $121,229      **        --     42,092
     1987    154,962        --      2,220        *        --       82,915      **        --     38,741
     1988     21,488       $39       --         --      15,525      --         --        --      5,372
                         *  50 percent of interest due on portion of                  
                         underpayment attributable to negligence.                     
                         ** 50 percent of interest due on portion of                  
                         underpayment attributable to fraud.                          

               Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to              
          the Internal Revenue Code in effect for the years in issue, and             
          all Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and              
          Procedure.                                                                  
               The primary issues for decision are whether petitioners are            
          to be charged with additional partnership income and whether                
          petitioners are liable for the fraud and other additions to tax.            

                                  FINDINGS OF FACT                                    
               Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found.               
               Petitioners are husband and wife and resided in Hayward,               
          California, at the time they filed their petition in this case.             
          Hereinafter references to petitioner are to Martin Schachter.               
               In 1954, petitioner’s father Ben Schachter began operating             
          as a sole proprietorship a wholesale soap distribution business             
          under the name of Cal Ben Co. (Cal Ben).                                    








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