Calculator Print Item Problem 9-26 (Algorithmic) (LO. 3,5) In June of this year, Dr. and Mrs. Bret Spencer traveled to Denver to attend a three-day conference sponsored by the American Society of Implant Dentistry. Bret, a self-employed practicing oral surgeon, participated in scheduled technical sessions dealing with the latest developments in surgical procedures. On two days, Mrs. Spencer attended group meetings where various aspects of family tax planning were discussed. On the other day, she went sightseeing. Mrs. Spencer does not work for her husband, but she does their tax returns and handles the family investments. Expenses incurred in connection with the conference are summarized below. $2,000 295 Airfare (two tickets) Lodging (single and double occupancy are the same rate-$265 each day) Meals ($330 x 3 days)* Conference registration fee (includes $120 for Family Tax Planning sessions) Car rental *Split equally between Dr. and Mrs. Spencer 9:30 660 325 If an amount is zero, enter "0". If required, round your interim calculations to nearest dollar. How much, if any, of these expenses can the Spencers deduct? Mrs. Spencer's activities do constitute a trade or business. Therefore, she can deduct of her expenses. Bret's deductible expenses are: Airfare (one ticket) Lodging Meals Less: 50% limit Registration fee 795 J y w e occupancy are the same rate--$265 each day) Meals ($330 x 3 days)* 990 Conference registration fee (includes $120 for Family Tax Planning sessions) Car rental *Split equally between Dr. and Mrs. Spencer If an amount is zero, enter "O". If required, round your interim calculations to nearest dollar. How much, if any, of these expenses can the Spencers deduct? Mrs. Spencer's activities do constitute a trade or business. Therefore, she can deducts of her expenses. Bret's deductible expenses are: Airfare (one ticket) Lodging Meals Less: 50% limit Registration fee Car rental Total