- 2 - Accuracy-Related Penalty Year Deficiency Sec. 6662 1996 $6,719 $1,344 1997 6,437 1,287 1998 8,635 1,727 Respondent determined deficiencies in Federal income tax for petitioner Amnesty International as follows: Year Deficiency 1996 $5,200 1997 5,466 1998 10,173 With respect to Darlene Esposito (petitioner) the issues for decision are: (1) Whether petitioner is entitled to a capital loss deduction of $3,000 for 1996, 1997, and 1998; (2) whether petitioner is entitled to deduct for 1998, business expenses of $5,494 claimed on Schedule C, Profit or Loss From Business; (3) whether petitioner is entitled to cost of goods sold of $10,685 for 1998; (4) whether petitioner is liable for self-employment tax for 1998; (5) whether it was proper for petitioner to claim the earned income credit for 1996 and 1997; (6) whether it was proper for petitioner to claim prepayment credits from regulated investment companies for 1996, 1997, and 1998; and (7) whether petitioner underpaid her tax due to negligence or intentional disregard of rules or regulations. The issue for decision as far as petitioner Amnesty International (Amnesty) is concerned is whether Amnesty is entitled to prepayment credits from regulated investment companies in each of the years 1996, 1997, and 1998.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next
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