Personal loss and the insurance


In 2011 Wilson Enterprises, a calendar year taxpayer, suffers a casualty loss of $60,000. How much of the casualty loss will be deductible by Wilson under the following circumstances:

a. Wilson is an individual proprietor and has AGI of $150,000. The casualty loss was a personal loss and the insurance recovered was $40,000.

b. Wilson is a corporation and the insurance recovered was 40,000.

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