A Three- Day Investment Conference Is Held in Las Vegas

question 1041

True/False

A three- day investment conference is held in Las Vegas. Dr. Singh, a dentist, travels from Ohio to attend to improve his taxable investment portfolio performance. Ms. Gondin, a financial planner, travels from Seattle to attend the same conference to improve her skills in managing her clients' investment portfolios. The same standards of deductibility will apply to both attendees.

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