Thomas Changes Jobs During the Year and Moves from Philadelphia

question 3

Multiple Choice

Thomas changes jobs during the year and moves from Philadelphia to El Paso.Which of the following expenses relating to the move can Thomas deduct?
I.Prior to the move,Thomas flies to El Paso to find an apartment.
II.The cost of meals while driving his household goods to El Paso.
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• A)Only statement I is correct.
• B)Only statement II is correct.
• C)Both statements are correct.
• D)Neither statement is correct.

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