How much are the deductible expenses for temporary business travel away from home?
How much are the deductible expenses for temporary business travel away from home?
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During the year, Sam went from Cedar City, Utah to Kona, Hawaii to participate in required business
meetings. Preceding five days of business meetings from Monday to Friday, he spent four days vacationing
at the beach. Excluding the vacation costs (surfing, fishing, luau, etc.) his expenses for the trip are:
Round-trip Airfare (first class, baby)
$5,000
Lodging for all 9 days ($350 per day)
3,150
Restaurant Meals for all 9 days ($120 per day)
1,080
Business entertainment expenses
2,000
How much are the deductible expenses for temporary business travel away from home?
O $5,128
O 57.128
O 57,350
O $9.350
O None of the above.
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