Reynaldo and Sonya, a married couple, had flood damage in their home due to a dam break near their home in 2021, which was declared a Federally Designated Disaster Area. The flood damage ruined the furniture that was stored in their garage. The following items were completely destroyed and not salvageable: Damaged Items Antique poster bed Pool table Large flat-screen TV FMV Just Prior to Damage $ 7,000 7,625 950 Casualty loss deduction Original Item Cost (Basis) $ 5,500 12,375 3,375 Required: Their homeowner's insurance policy had a $10,675 deductible for the personal property, which was deducted from their insurance reimbursement of $14,075, resulting in a net payment of $3,400. Their AGI for 2021 was $39,000. What is the amount of casualty loss that Reynaldo and Sonya can claim on their joint return for 2021? Reynaldo and Sonya, a married couple, had flood damage in their home due to a dam break near their home in 2021, which wasdeclared a Federally Designated Disaster Area. The flood damage ruined the furniture that was stored in their garage. The followingitems were completely destroyed and not salvageable:Damaged ItemsAntique poster bedPool tableLarge flat-screen TVTMV JustPrior toDamage$7,0007,625950Casualty loss deductionOriginalItem Cost(Basis)$ 5,50012,3753,375Required:Their homeowner's insurance policy had a $10,675 deductible for the personal property, which was deducted from their insurancereimbursement of $14,075, resulting in a net payment of $3,400. Their AGI for 2021 was $39,000. What is the amount of casualty lossthat Reynaldo and Sonya can claim on their joint return for 2021?

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Reynaldo and Sonya, a married couple, had flood damage in their home due to a dam break near their home in 2021, which was declared a Federally Designated Disaster Area. The flood damage ruined the furniture that was stored in their garage. The following items were completely destroyed and not salvageable: Damaged Items Antique poster bed Pool table Large flat-screen TV FMV Just Prior to Damage $ 7,000 7,625 950 Casualty loss deduction Original Item Cost (Basis) $ 5,500 12,375 3,375 Required: Their homeowner's insurance policy had a $10,675 deductible for the personal property, which was deducted from their insurance reimbursement of $14,075, resulting in a net payment of $3,400. Their AGI for 2021 was $39,000. What is the amount of casualty loss that Reynaldo and Sonya can claim on their joint return for 2021?