- 5 - On each Schedule E, petitioner characterized the Pepper Pike residence as property “held for sale”. On line 23 of each Schedule E, petitioner claimed the total expenses listed above, respectively, as a “Deductible rental real estate loss”. (Emphasis added.) For each year, petitioner computed the adjusted gross income reported on his return as follows: 1993 1994 Wages from Arthur Andersen $90,283.09 $74,620.35 State income tax refund 80.10 1,877.75 Rental real estate (31,513.04) (10,504.35) Unemployment compensation --- 4,320.00 Adjusted gross income 58,850.15 70,313.75 The sale of the Pepper Pike residence is not reported on petitioner’s 1994 return; it is reported on the 1994 return of petitioner’s spouse as the sale of a principal residence subject to section 1034. For each year in issue, petitioner computed his taxable income taking into account his election to itemize deductions. In this regard, his Federal income tax return for each of those years includes a Schedule A, Itemized Deductions. Among other items, on the Schedules A, petitioner claimed medical expense deductions computed as follows:Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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