On September 15', 2018, Mr. Payton movesfrom Sudbury to Ottawa (Ottawa is 484kilometers from Sudbury) for a new job. Helived in a rented apartment in Sudbury andpurchased a house in Ottawa. The total costof the actual move, including the costs ofmoving his personal possessions, was$16,500. During the year, his salary totaled$60,000, of which $45,000 was earned inSudbury and the remaining $15,000 wasearned in Ottawa. As Payton is hired at ajunior level, his new employer is notreimbursing any of the moving expenses.Required: Is the amount he paid formove fully deductible ($16,500)? If not, howdo we treat this amount?actual

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On September 15, 2018, Mr. Payton moves from Sudbury to Ottawa (Ottawa is 484 kilometers from Sudbury) for a new job. He lived in a rented apartment in Sudbury and purchased a house in Ottawa. The total cost of the actual move, including the costs of moving his personal possessions, was $16,500. During the year, his salary totaled

On September 15, 2018, Mr. Payton moves from Sudbury to Ottawa (Ottawa is 484 kilometers from Sudbury) for a new job. He lived in a rented apartment in Sudbury and purchased a house in Ottawa. The total cost of the actual move, including the costs of moving his personal possessions, was $16,500. During the year, his salary totaled

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