Allen C. Chamberlin and Martha L. Chamberlin - Page 2

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                                                       Additions to Tax and Penalties                                            
                              Sec.         Sec.             Sec.           Sec.            Sec.        Sec.                      
               Year  Deficiency   6651(a)(1)   6651(a)(2)   6653(a)(1)   6653(a)(1)(A)   6653(a)(1)(B)1  6662(a)                 
                                                                                                                                
               1985  $        0   $      212   $      192   $       66   $        —      $         —      $     —                
               1986       5,282        2,991        1,572            —          827            5,282           —                 
               1987       1,376          332           52            —           74            1,376           —                 
               1988       2,921          774          861          172            —                —           —                 
               1989      16,214        2,178        2,420            —            —                —       3,190                 
               1990      41,339       11,067       12,051            —            —                —       8,132                 
               1991      37,713        6,681        1,710            —            —                —       7,543                 
               1992      49,979        9,940        1,254            —            —                —       9,954                 
               1993     141,892       30,766        1,050            —            —                —      28,378                 
                      150% of the interest due upon these amounts.                                                               

                      The issues for decision are:  (1) The amount of losses                                                     

               sustained by petitioners from their investments in, loans made                                                    

               to, and loan guaranties for several pharmaceutical corporations                                                   

               between 1979 and 1984; (2) the years petitioners were entitled to                                                 

               recognize their losses; (3) whether the losses became part of the                                                 

               personal bankruptcy estate of petitioners; (4) the amount of                                                      

               carryover losses used by the personal bankruptcy estate of                                                        

               petitioners; (5) the character of any remaining losses; and                                                       

               (6) whether petitioners are liable for penalties and additions to                                                 

               tax for 1985 through 1993.  Other issues in the statutory notice                                                  

               or in the petition have been abandoned by petitioners because                                                     

               they failed to present any evidence or argument concerning them.                                                  

                      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.                                                                                                        














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