LO.3 Doug incurred and paid the following expenses during the year: $50 for a ticket for
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LO.3 Doug incurred and paid the following expenses during the year:
• $50 for a ticket for running a red light while he was commuting to work.
• $100 for a ticket for parking in a handicapped parking space.
• $200 to an attorney to represent him in traffic court as to the two tickets.
• $500 to an attorney to draft an agreement with a tenant for a one-year lease on an apartment that Doug owns.
• $1,000 to an attorney to negotiate a reduction in his child support payments.
• $2,500 to an attorney to negotiate a reduction in his qualified alimony payments to a former spouse.
Calculate the amount of Doug’s deductible expenses.
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South Western Federal Taxation 2013 Individual Income Taxes
ISBN: 9781133189558
36th Edition
Authors: William Hoffman, James E. Smith
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