Shelley is employed in Texas and recently attended a two-day business conference in New Jersey. Shelley spent the entire time at the conference and documented her expenditures (described below). What amount can Shelley deduct as an employee business expense?

Shelley is employed in Texas and recently attended a two-day business conference in New Jersey. Shelley spent the entire time at the conference and documented her expenditures (described below). What amount can Shelley deduct as an employee business expense?





A. $2,850


B. $2,740


C. $1,850 if Shelley's AGI is $50,000


D. All of these are deductible if Shelley is reimbursed under an accountable plan.


E. None of the expenses are deductible - only employers can deduct travel expenses.


Answer: $2,740


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