During tax year 2021, Monsters, Inc. incurs the following expenses related to their annual employee-only holiday party: 1) Catering from a local restaurant of $20,000 2) Hiring a local band to play at the party for $5,000. How much of these expenses are deductible for Monsters, Inc. as a business expense?

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During tax year 2021, Monsters, Inc. incurs the following expenses
related to their annual employee-only holiday party:
1) Catering from a local restaurant of $20,000
2) Hiring a local band to play at the party for $5,000.
How much of these expenses are deductible for Monsters, Inc. as a
business expense?
Transcribed Image Text:During tax year 2021, Monsters, Inc. incurs the following expenses related to their annual employee-only holiday party: 1) Catering from a local restaurant of $20,000 2) Hiring a local band to play at the party for $5,000. How much of these expenses are deductible for Monsters, Inc. as a business expense?
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