One of Sebastians employees unfortunately left a piece of equipment on the sidewalk at the...

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One of Sebastians employees unfortunately left a piece of equipment on the sidewalk at the job site, and a local citizen tripped over the equipment and fell, breaking his ankle. Since Sebastians employee was negligent, the injured local citizen sued the business and received a legal judgment from the district judge in the amount of $10,000 on December 30,2023. Given the New Years holiday, Sebastian did not pay the judgment until January 5,2024. Sebastian does not use the recurring item exception. When can Sebastian deduct the litigation settlement, and why?

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