Multiple Choice
In 2017, Grant's personal residence was completely destroyed by fire. Grant was insured for 100% of his actual loss, and he received the insurance settlement. Grant had adjusted gross income, before considering the casualty item, of $30,000. Pertinent data with respect to the residence follows: What is Grant's allowable casualty loss deduction?
A) $0
B) $6,500
C) $6,900
D) $10,000
E) $80,000
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