In 2019, Theresa Was in an Automobile Accident and Suffered

question 30

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In 2019, Theresa was in an automobile accident and suffered physical injuries.The accident was caused by Ramon's negligence.In 2020, Theresa collected from his insurance company.She received $15,000 for loss of income, $10,000 for pain and suffering, $50,000 for punitive damages, and $6,000 for medical expenses that she had deducted on her 2019 tax return (the amount in excess of 10% of adjusted gross income).As a result of this, Theresa's 2020 gross income is increased by $56,000.

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Capital Deficiency

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