Concept regarding deductible expenses

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During the year, Oscar travels from Raleigh to Moscow (Russia) on business. His time was spent as follows: 2 days travel (one day each way), 2 days business, and 2 days personal. His expenses for the trip were as follows (meals and lodging reflect only the business portion):

Air fare $3,600
Lodging 1,000
Meals and entertainment 1,600

Presuming no reimbursement, Oscar's deductible expenses are:

a) $1,800.

b) $3,000.

c) $4,200.

d) $5,400.

e) $6,200.

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