- 49 - tional amounts, such as the amounts that petitioner received when he cashed, and did not deposit, in whole or in part certain checks or when he used certain checks to purchase certain cash- ier’s checks. In the notices, respondent disallowed the cost of goods sold claimed in Schedules C for 1991, 1992, and 1993 in the respective amounts of $12,849, $113,935, and $54,337. In the notice for 1991 and 1992, respondent also disallowed for those two years claimed Schedule C deductions of $24,796 and $16,278, respec- tively. In the notice for 1991 and 1992, respondent disallowed all of the claimed Schedule E rental expenses for 1991 and 1992 in the amounts of $20,980 and $6,817, respectively, because it has not been established that they were ordinary and necessary business expenses or were ex- pended for the purpose designated. In addition, you have not established an ownership interest in these properties nor has it been established that you were at risk per section 465 of the Internal Revenue Code. * * * As an alternative ground for disallowing the claimed Schedule E rental expenses for 1991 and 1992, respondent determined that the claimed losses are not allowable per Section 469 of the Internal Revenue Code because you did not actively participate in the management of the rental properties and because you have no other passive income to offset the passive losses. In the notice for 1991 and 1992, respondent also determined that, instead of the $27,000 loss which petitioner and Ms.Page: Previous 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 Next
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