Derrick owns a farm in eastern North Carolina. A hurricane hit the area (a national disaster area was declared) and destroyed a farm building and some farm equipment and damaged a barn. Item Building Equipment Barn Adjusted Basis FMV before Damage FMV after Damage $ 106,500 $0 0 79,600 104,600 $ 136,800 57,500 163,400 a-1. Loss amount a-2. Last year a-2. Current year 104,600 Insurance Proceeds $ 76,200 19,600 42,500 Due to the extensive damage throughout the area, the president of the United States declared all areas affected by the hurricane as a disaster area. Derrick, who files a joint return with his wife, had $61,500 of taxable income last year. Their taxable income for the current year is $199,500, excluding the loss from the hurricane. Required: a-1. Calculate the amount of the loss deductible by Derrick and his wife. a-2. What amount of loss should be adjusted against current and last year?

Derrick owns a farm in eastern North Carolina. A hurricane hit the area (a national disaster area was declared) and destroyed a farm building and some farm equipment and damaged a barn. Item Building Equipment Barn Adjusted Basis FMV before Damage FMV after Damage $ 106,500 $0 0 79,600 104,600 $ 136,800 57,500 163,400 a-1. Loss amount a-2. Last year a-2. Current year 104,600 Insurance Proceeds $ 76,200 19,600 42,500 Due to the extensive damage throughout the area, the president of the United States declared all areas affected by the hurricane as a disaster area. Derrick, who files a joint return with his wife, had $61,500 of taxable income last year. Their taxable income for the current year is $199,500, excluding the loss from the hurricane. Required: a-1. Calculate the amount of the loss deductible by Derrick and his wife. a-2. What amount of loss should be adjusted against current and last year?

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