Mary Is an Insurance Salesperson and a Member of the Country

question 2

Essay

Mary is an insurance salesperson and a member of the Country Club. During the current year, Mary used the club 40 percent for entertaining clients and 60 percent for pleasure. She incurred the following expenses at the Country Club: $\begin{array} { l } \text {Annual dues }&\$8,000 \\ \text { Business meals}&1,800 \\ \text {Personal meals }&2,000 \\ \text {Tennis fees (business use) }&600 \\\end{array}$
Calculate the amount that Mary is allowed to deduct.

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