A Deduction for a Business Bad Debt Is Allowed to the Extent

question 18

True/False

A deduction for a business bad debt is allowed to the extent that income related to the debt was previously included in taxable income.
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Definitions:

Unforeseeable Way

A scenario or event that could not be predicted or anticipated, often used in legal contexts to describe accidents or events beyond control.

Contributory Negligence

This is a legal defense where the plaintiff is partially at fault for the injury or damage they have suffered, which can reduce or eliminate their entitlement to damages.

Negligent

Failing to take proper care in doing something, leading to damage or harm to another.

Liability

The state of being legally responsible for something, such as a debt or obligation.