Ernest Went to Boston to Negotiate Several New Contracts with Clients

question 96

Multiple Choice

Ernest went to Boston to negotiate several new contracts with clients. His airfare was $400 and he spent $150 per day on lodging, $40 per day on meals, and a total of $60 on cab fare.
I.If Ernest spends 2 days on business and 3 days on personal activities, he can deduct $160 of his airfare.
II.If Ernest spends 3 days on business and 2 days on personal activities, he can deduct $120 of the meal costs.
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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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Definitions:

Union Activism

The actions undertaken by members of labor unions aimed at achieving their objectives, such as better wages, working conditions, and rights for workers through various forms of protest and negotiation.

Business Unionism

A labor union approach that focuses on collective bargaining for better wages, benefits, and working conditions rather than broader social or political change.

Occupational Unionism

Labor unions organized around workers in a specific occupation or craft, rather than an entire industry.

Craft Unionism

A model of labor unionism focused on representing workers in a specific trade or craft, emphasizing skills and training in their organization and advocacy.