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          deficiencies exceed both 10 percent of the tax required to be               
          shown on the return and $5,000.                                             
               Petitioners presented no credible evidence that there                  
          existed substantial authority for the erroneous treatment of any            
          item on their income tax returns or that any item was adequately            
          disclosed on their tax returns.  Petitioners are liable for the             
          substantial understatement additions to tax pursuant to section             
          6661.  See Slater v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1996-366; Miravalle           
          v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1994-49.                                        

                                                  Decision will be entered            
                                             under Rule 155.                          



























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