Louis incurs directly related entertainment expenses of $4,000, but he is reimbursed by his employer for only

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Louis incurs "directly related" entertainment expenses of $4,000, but he is reimbursed by his employer for only $3,000 after an adequate accounting is made.

a. How are these amounts reported on Louis's tax return for 2017 and 2018?

b. What are the tax consequences if Louis is unable co provide adequate documentation of the expenditures during the course of an IRS audit of his tax return for 2017 and 2018?

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Federal Taxation 2019 Individuals

ISBN: 9780134739670

32nd Edition

Authors: Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson

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