Self-Study Problem 3.6

Nadine is a self-employed attorney. Her expenses for continuing legal education are as follows:

Lodging in Tempe, Arizona	$1,200
Transportation	350
Snacks and drinks purchased at a convenience store	30
Meals purchased at restaurants	170
Books	175
Tuition	550
Weekend trip to the Grand Canyon	175
Total	$2,650

Calculate Nadine's educational expense deduction for the current year. Assume Nadine's household income is too high for her to qualify for the lifetime learning credit.

2375 is NOT the right answer