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Paul is employed and drives to and from his office 5 days a week. He also has a side catering business evenings and weekends based

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Paul is employed and drives to and from his office 5 days a week. He also has a side catering business evenings and weekends based out of his home which he reports on Schedule C.
Annual mileage information is summarized below:
Commuting from home to office
2,600 miles
Total miles for catering from home to various jobs
1,800 miles
Total other personal miles driven during the year
3,100 miles
In addition, Paul pays parking fees of $500 related to the catering business, plus $300 parking fees related to his employment for which he is not reimbursed by his employer.
Calculate Paul's deduction for use of his auto during 2023 using the automatic mileage method:
a. Paul has business miles for the year.
b. Paul will use a mileage rate of per business mile.
c. Paul's total deduction for use of his vehicle is
PLEASE DO NOT ENTER ANY COMMAS OR YOUR OTHERWISE CORRECT ANSWER WILL BE MARKED WRONG! ENTER THE NUMBER 0 FOR ZERO, NOT THE WORD ZERO OR NONE AND NOT THE LETTER O.
BE SURE TO ENTER YOUR MILEAGE RATE AS A DECIMAL, RATE PER MILE. If the mileage rate is 40 cents per mile, enter. 40
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