Fred's Employer Dispatched Him on a Business Trip from the Dallas

question 7

Multiple Choice

Fred's employer dispatched him on a business trip from the Dallas headquarters to New York this year.During the trip Fred incurred the following unreimbursed expenses: Air fare                    $\$ 1,300$
Lodging                       $750$
Meals                            $600$
Cab fare                       $220$
What is the amount of Fred's deduction before the application of any AGI limitations?

• A) $2,870.
• B) $2,570.
• C) $2,050.
• D) $1,300.
• E) $0 - the expenses cannot be deducted unless Fred is reimbursed.

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