Which of the Following Cannot Be Deducted as a §

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cannot be deducted as a § 162 business expense?

• A)Expenses of investing in stocks and bonds.
• B)Charitable contributions made by a sole proprietorship.
• C)Fines and penalties.
• D)Only a.and c.cannot.
• E)a. ,b. ,and c.cannot.

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