Nancy, the owner of a very successful hotel chain in the Southeast, is exploring the possibility of expanding the chain in a city in the Northeast. She incurs $35,000 of expenses associated with this investigation. Based on the regulatory environment for hotels in the city, she decides not to expand. During the year, she also investigates opening a restaurant that will be part of a national restaurant chain. Her expenses for this are $53,000. The restaurant operations on September 1. Determine the amount that Nancy can deduct in the current year for investigating these two businesses. In your computation, round the per-month amount to the nearest dollar and use rounded amount in subsequent computations. If required, round your final answers to the nearest dollar. The investigation expenses related to expansion of her hotel chain into another city: $ The investigation expenses related to opening a restaurant: $ Investigation expenses are expenses paid or incurred to determine the feasibility of entering a new business or expanding and existing business. They include such costs as travel, engineering and architectural surveys, marketing reports, and various legal and accounting services. How such expenses are treated for tax purposes depends on a number of variables, including the following: (1) The current business. If any, of the taxpayer. (2) The nature of the business being investigated. (3) The extent to which the investigation has proceeded