In Which of the Following Situations May the Taxpayer Take

question 54

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations may the taxpayer take an education expense on Schedule C?

• A)John, a plumber by trade, is taking classes to qualify as an electrician so he may take on more complex contrator jobs.
• B)Henry, an administrative assistant, is taking an advanced Word computer program class through an adult school program.
• C)Barbie is flying on numerous commercial airplanes in order to observe the flight attendants so that she may improve her public relations skills.
• D)Ann Marie is taking a review course in order to pass the certified financial planner examination.

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