Stan and Stella are married and own a home insured for $250, 000 (Coverage A limit) under an unendorsed HO-3 policy. The policy period is January 1st Dec. 31st. The non- windstorm deductible is $1,000. The windstorm deductible is 2%. Answer the following question based on the above policy information: Stan and Stella's house is completely destroyed by a hurricane winds on September 1st during Hurricane Chucky. The replacement cost of the home at the time of loss is $250, 000. How much will their insurance company pay them for their damages?

Stan and Stella are married and own a home insured for $250, 000 (Coverage A limit) under an unendorsed HO-3 policy. The policy period is January 1st Dec. 31st. The non- windstorm deductible is $1,000. The windstorm deductible is 2%. Answer the following question based on the above policy information: Stan and Stella's house is completely destroyed by a hurricane winds on September 1st during Hurricane Chucky. The replacement cost of the home at the time of loss is $250, 000. How much will their insurance company pay them for their damages?

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

20th Edition

ISBN:9780357110362

Author:Murphy

Publisher:Murphy

Chapter7: Losses—deductions And Limitations

Section: Chapter Questions

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