During the current year, Harry, a self-employed accountant, travels from Kansas City to Miami for a seven-day business trip.While in Miami, Harry decides to stay for an additional 5 days of vacation.Harry pays $600 for airfare, $200 for meals, and $500 for lodging while on business.The cost of meals and lodging while on vacation was $300 and $500, respectively.How much may Harry deduct as travel expenses for the trip?
A)$600
B)$1,100
C)$1,200
D)$1,300
E)None of the above

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Harry may deduct $1,200 as travel expenses for the trip. The cost of airfare, meals, and lodging while on business is deductible. The cost of meals and lodging while on vacation is not deductible.

During the Current Year, Harry, a Self-Employed Accountant, Travels from Kansas