William B. and Donna McDermott - Page 3

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          1995 return that the business income consisted of $12,000                   
          received by William McDermott (Mr. McDermott) and $18,000                   
          received by Donna McDermott (Ms. McDermott).  During 1995, Mr.              
          McDermott was an independent contractor who bought and sold                 
          educational textbooks as the manager of Omega Resources LLC                 
          (Omega).  He generally works for Omega throughout the United                
          States, and it reimburses him for his out-of-pocket traveling               
          expenses.  Ms. McDermott also worked for Omega during that year             
          as an independent contractor.  She has an undergraduate degree in           
          teaching and a master’s degree in the healing arts (the study of            
          alternative medicine), and she worked for Omega counseling                  
          individuals on their personal problems.                                     
               During 1995, petitioners had a regular checking account at             
          First Interstate Bank (FIB), two valuechecking accounts at Bank             
          One, and a securities account at Prudential Securities.  When               
          respondent audited petitioners’ 1995 return, respondent performed           
          a bank account analysis on these four accounts and determined in            
          the notice of deficiency that the following 23 deposits into the            
          FIB and Bank One accounts were includable in petitioners’ 1995              
          gross income:                                                               
          Date of Deposit           Amount                                            
          Jan. 18                $1,375                                               
          Apr.  7                   150                                               
          May  10                    93                                               
          May  10                   475                                               
          May  10                   151                                               
          May  10                   156                                               





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