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            employees.  We hold it may to the extent that the payments funded                          
            term life insurance.                                                                       
                  3.  Whether Neonatology may deduct contributions made to its                         
            plan to purchase life insurance for John Mall (Mr. Mall), who was                          
            neither a Neonatology employee nor a person eligible to                                    
            participate in the Neonatology Plan.  We hold it may not.                                  
                  4.  Whether Marlton may deduct contributions to its plan to                          
            purchase insurance for its sole proprietor, Dr. Lo, who was                                
            neither a Marlton employee nor a person eligible to participate                            
            in the Marlton Plan.  We hold it may not.                                                  
                  5.  Whether section 264(a) precludes Marlton from deducting                          
            contributions to its plan to purchase term life insurance for its                          
            two employees.  We hold it does.                                                           
                  6.  Whether, in the case of Lakewood and Neonatology, the                            
            disallowed contributions/payments are includable in the                                    
            employee/owners’ gross income.7  We hold they are.                                         
                  7.  Whether petitioners are liable for the accuracy-related                          
            penalties for negligence or intentional disregard of rules or                              
            regulations determined by respondent under section 6662(a).  We                            
            hold they are.                                                                             





                  7 Petitioners concede that the contributions are includable                          
            in the employees’ gross income to the extent that they provided                            
            current-year life insurance protection.                                                    





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