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Publication 559 2008 Tax Year

SCHEDULE E (Form 1040) Supplemental Income and Loss 2007. Summary: This is an example of Schedule E (Form 1040) 2006 as pertains to the text. The line items are completed as follows:

Name(s) shown on return” field contains John R. (Deceased) & Mary L. Smith
Your social security number” field contains 234-00-7890
Under “Part I: Income or Loss From Rental Real Estate and Royalties”:
1. List the type and location of each rental real estate property:” field contains
A. House, 137 Main Street
Juneville, Maine 00000
2. For each rental real estate property listed on line 1, did you or your family use it during the tax year for personal purposes for more than the greater of 14 days or 10% of the total days rented at fair rental value? (See page E-3.)--A. No” checkbox checked
3. Rents received A” field contains 12,000
Totals (Add columns A, B, and C.)” field contains 12,000
9. Insurance A” field contains 260
12. Mortgage interest paid to banks, etcetera (see page E-4) A” field contains 410
Totals (Add columns A, B, and C.)” field contains 410
14. Repairs A” field contains 350
16. Taxes A” field contains 700
19. Add lines 5 through 18 A” field contains 1,720
Totals (Add columns A, B, and C.)” field contains 1,720
20. Depreciation expense or depletion (see page E-4) A” field contains 2,097
Totals (Add columns A, B, and C.)” field contains 2,097
21. Total expenses. Add lines 19 and 20” field contains 3,817
22. Income or (loss) from rental real estate or royalty properties. Subtract line 21 from line 3 (rents) or line 4 (royalties). If the result is a (loss), see page E-5 to find out if you must file Form 6198” field contains 8,183
24. Income. Add positive amounts shown on line 22. Do not include any losses” field contains 8,183
26. Total rental real estate and royalty income or (loss). Combine lines 24 and 25. Enter the result here. If Parts II, III, IV, and line 40 on page 2 do not apply to you, also enter this amount on Form 1040, line 17, or Form 1040NR, line 18. Otherwise, include this amount in the total on line 41 on page 2” field contains 8,183

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