Kaitlyn Owns a Hotel in Phoenix,Arizona

question 119

True/False

Kaitlyn owns a hotel in Phoenix,Arizona.The city of Phoenix has proposed legislation to increase the hotel room tax.Kaitlyn incurs $1,000 of lobbying expenses to discourage passage of the legislation.Kaitlyn can deduct the $1,000.

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