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6. A owns a business and has two cars that are used in it. They are both in an accident. Car 1 has an adjusted

6. A owns a business and has two cars that are used in it. They are both in an accident. Car 1 has an adjusted basis of $10,000, was worth $13,000 before the accident and $2,000 after the accident. Car 2 has an adjusted basis of $25,000 had a fair market value of $20,000 before the accident and has no value after the accident. In both cases A received $2,500 from the insurance company. 

How much can A deduct for each loss? Show your work?


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