Gwen, an Independent Consultant, Traveled to New York City on a Business

question 319

Multiple Choice

Gwen, an independent consultant, traveled to New York City on a business trip. Gwen spent 4 days in business meetings and conferences and then spent 2 days sightseeing in the area. Gwen's plane fare for the trip was $250. Meals cost $160 per day. Hotels and other incidental expenses amounted to $250 per day. Gwen may deduct

• A) $1,570.
• B) $1,487.
• C) $0.
• D) $1,890.

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