During the year (not a leap year), Anna rented her vacation home for 30 days, used it personally for 20 days, and left it vacant for 315 days. She had the following income and expenses: Rent income $7,000 Expenses   Real estate taxes 2,500 Interest on mortgage 9,000 Utilities 2,400 Repairs 1,000 Roof replacement (a capital expenditure) 12,000 Depreciation 7,500

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During the year (not a leap year), Anna rented her vacation home for 30 days, used it personally for 20 days, and left it vacant for 315 days. She had the following income and expenses:

Rent income $7,000
Expenses  
Real estate taxes 2,500
Interest on mortgage 9,000
Utilities 2,400
Repairs 1,000
Roof replacement (a capital expenditure) 12,000
Depreciation 7,500

If an answer is zero, enter "0". Assume a 365-day year.

In your computations round any fractions to four decimal places. Round your final answer to the nearest dollar.

a.  Compute Anna's net rent income or loss and the amounts she can itemize on her tax return, using the court's approach to allocating property taxes and interest.

In the table below, if an expense is an itemized deduction select "Yes", otherwise select "No".

Real property taxes
 
Utilities
 
Repairs
 
Depreciation
 
Roof replacement
 
Mortgage interest
 

Anna has itemize deductions of $fill in the blank 859f3af7a04dfdc_7.

 

Compute Anna's taxable net rent income or deductible rental loss.
$fill in the blank 859f3af7a04dfdc_8

 

 

b.   How would your answer in part (a) differ using the IRS's method of allocating property taxes and interest?

Anna has $fill in the blank 827bce00806802b_1 of itemize deductions related to these expenses and her taxable net rent income or deductible rental loss is $fill in the blank 827bce00806802b_2.

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