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Alfredo, a Self-Employed Patent Attorney, Flew from His Home in Chicago

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Alfredo, a self-employed patent attorney, flew from his home in Chicago to Miami, had lunch alone at the airport, conducted business in the afternoon, and returned to Chicago in the evening.His expenses were as follows:  Airfare $900 Airport parking (Chicago) 60 Lunch 30 Taxis (Miami) 42\begin{array} { l r } \text { Airfare } & \$ 900 \\\text { Airport parking (Chicago) } & 60 \\\text { Lunch } & 30 \\\text { Taxis (Miami) } & 42\end{array}
What is Alfredo's deductible expense for the trip?


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