Illegal Bribes and Kickbacks Are Not Deductible as Business Expenses

question 86

True/False

Illegal bribes and kickbacks are not deductible as business expenses but fines imposed by a governmental unit are deductible as long as the fines are incurred in the ordinary course of business.

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