FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Linda installed a special pool for the hydrotherapeutic treatment of severe arthritis, as prescribed by her doctor. The cost of installing the pool was $22,640, and her insurance company paid $5,660 toward its cost. The pool increased the value of Linda's house by $7,924, and it has a useful life of 10 years.

How much of a deduction (before any AGI limitations) is Linda entitled to in the year of installation of the pool?

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