Tommy, an Automobile Mechanic Employed by an Auto Dealership, Is

question 153

Multiple Choice

Tommy, an automobile mechanic employed by an auto dealership, is considering opening a fast food franchise. If Tommy decides not to acquire the fast food franchise, any investigation expenses are:

• A) A deduction for AGI.
• B) A deduction from AGI, subject to the 2 percent floor.
• C) A deduction from AGI, not subject to the 2 percent floor.
• D) Deductible up to $5,000 in the current year with the balance being amortized over a 180-month period.
• E) Not deductible.

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