Stella,age 38,is Single with No Dependents

question 63

Multiple Choice

Stella,age 38,is single with no dependents.The following information was obtained from her personal records for the 2016 year.
Salary
$30,000
Interest income
7,000
Alimony received
12,000
Individual retirement account contribution
2,000
Home mortgage interest expense
4,000
Property taxes
2,000
Personal casualty loss (after the $100 floor)
38,000
Stolen investment property
16,000
Unreimbursed employee business loss
3,000
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Based on the above information,what is Stella's net operating loss for 2016?

• A)$0
• B)($9,000)
• C)($10,360)
• D)($11,200)
• E)None of the above

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