* Other expenses (from Schedule C (see below **))

** Other expenses:

- Legal fees for business conflict resolution $10,000

- Political contributions to local organization $ 3,000

-Home office expenses (John is using one of his rooms for home office where he exclusively is meeting with clients and conducts relating administrative and managerial tasks) $12,000

-Travel expenses (John spent 5 days at the travel destination taking care of his consulting business and 3 days for pleasure)

Airfare$1,600

Hotel - $150 per night

Meals - $50 per day

- Lunches and dinners with customers to discuss business $4,600

- Continuing education to retain Johns license $ 800