Gomez, a Self-Employed Consultant, Is Involved in a Traffic Accident

question 3

Multiple Choice

Gomez, a self-employed consultant, is involved in a traffic accident with his business-use automobile. The car is totally destroyed and Gomez's insurance policy reimburses him $8,000 for the fair market value of the car immediately before the accident. His basis in the car is $11,000. What is the amount of Gomez's casualty loss deduction?

• A)$- 0 -
• B)$ 2,000
• C)$ 3,000
• D)$ 8,000
• E)$11,000

Recognize the genetic and environmental factors involved in the vulnerability to schizophrenia.

Understand the use and critique of diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia in DSM-5.

Comprehend the role of early behavioral abnormalities and cognitive limitations in predicting schizophrenia risk.

Acknowledge the relevance of continuous testing and other assessments in understanding schizophrenia.

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