Sam Operates a Small Chain of Pizza Outlets in Fort

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Essay

Sam operates a small chain of pizza outlets in Fort Collins,Colorado.In November of this year Sam decided to attend a two-day management training course.Sam could choose to attend the course in Denver or Los Angeles.Sam decided to attend the course in Los Angeles and take an eight-day vacation immediately after the course.Sam reported the following expenditures from the trip:
What amount of travel expenditures can Sam deduct?

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Definitions:

Lateral Condyle

A rounded projection at the end of a bone, typically part of the knee joint, which articulates with another bone.

Greater Trochanter

A prominent bony projection on the femur's upper lateral side, serving as an attachment point for thigh muscles.

Os Coxa

A large, irregular bone forming part of the pelvis, complexly made up of the ilium, ischium, and pubis.

Acetabulum

A deep, cup-shaped structure that forms the socket of the hip joint, receiving the head of the thigh bone (femur).