During the Year, John (A Self-Employed Management Consultant) Went from Milwaukee

question 68

Multiple Choice

During the year, John (a self-employed management consultant) went from Milwaukee to Hawaii on business. Preceding a five-day business meeting, he spent four days vacationing at the beach.Excluding the vacation costs, his expenses for the trip are: $$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Airfare } & \$ 3,200 \\\text { Lodging } & 900 \\\text { Meals } & 800 \\\text { Entertainment } & 600\end{array}$$ Presuming no reimbursement, deductible expenses are:

• A)$3,200.
• B)$3,900.
• C)$4,500.
• D)$5,500.
• E)None of these.

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