Lance, who practices law in New York City, leaves his office on Tuesday at 4:00 A.M., flies
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a. Was Lance away from home for income tax purposes? Why or why not?
b. What difference does it make?
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South Western Federal Taxation 2015
ISBN: 9781305310810
38th Edition
Authors: William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney, James C. Young
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