A Flood Destroyed an Antique Persian Rug Owned by Mr

question 33

Multiple Choice

A flood destroyed an antique Persian rug owned by Mr. and Mrs. McConnel. The couple purchased the rug for $13,000 fifteen years ago, but its appraised FMV before the flood was $42,500. Unfortunately, their homeowners' insurance policy does not cover flood damage. Compute the McConnels' casualty loss resulting from the flood.

• A)$41,900
• B)$42,000
• C)$13,000
• D)$12,900

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