London incurred $7,000 in actual expenses to operate the vehicle she uses in her home health aide business. During the year, London drove the vehicle a total of 12,000 miles. From January 1 to June 30, she had 1,500 business-use miles. From July 1 to December 31, she had 2,000 business-use miles. 2,500 miles were commuting miles. What is London's maximum vehicle expense deduction? $2,048 $2,128 $2,188 $7,000

London incurred $7,000 in actual expenses to operate the vehicle she uses in her home health aide business. During the year, London drove the vehicle a total of 12,000 miles. From January 1 to June 30, she had 1,500 business-use miles. From July 1 to December 31, she had 2,000 business-use miles. 2,500 miles were commuting miles. What is London's maximum vehicle expense deduction? $2,048 $2,128 $2,188 $7,000

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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