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Arturo, a calendar year taxpayer, paid $20,300 in medical expenses and sustained a $24,360 casualty loss in 2018 (the loss occurred in a Federally declared disaster area). He expects $14,210 of the medical expenses and $17,052 of the casualty loss to be reimbursed by insurance companies in 2019. How much can Arturo include in determining his itemized deductions for 2018? Disregard %-of-AGI limitations or casualty loss floor in determining your answers.
Before considering any limitations (or reductions) on deductions, Arturo can include $____ of the medical expenses and
$ ____of the casualty loss when determining his itemized deductions in 2018.
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