In: Accounting
Kelvin owns and lives
in a duplex. He rents the other unit for $680 per month. He incurs
the following expenses during the current year for the entire
property:
| Mortgage interest | $ | 7,150 | |
| Property taxes | 1,720 | ||
| Utilities | 1,180 | ||
| Fixed light fixture in rental unit | 65 | ||
| Fixed dishwasher in personal unit | 180 | ||
| Painted entire exterior | 890 | ||
| Insurance | 1,300 | ||
| Depreciation (entire structure) | 5,800 | ||
Required:
How are the above income and expenses reported on Kelvin’s tax return? (Enter Schedule E expense as a negative number.)
| Particulars | Amount | ||||
| Rent income from other unit | 8,160 | ||||
| Mortgage interest | (7,150) | ||||
| Property taxes | (1,720) | ||||
| Utilities | (1,180) | ||||
| Fixed light fixture in rental unit | (65) | ||||
| Painted entire exterior | (890) | ||||
| Insurance | (1,300) | ||||
| Depreciation (Entire structure) | (5,800) | ||||
| Passive loss | (9,945) | ||||
| The deduction of Fixed dishwasher in personal unit is not included in Schedule E |