46. PR.03-17Problem 3-17Business Gifts (LO 3.9)Sam owns an insurance agency and makes the following business gifts during the year.Calculate Sam's deduction for business gifts.If an amount is zero, enter "0".AmountAllowedAmountDonee$35, plus $4 shipping $1. Ms. Sears (a client)y2. Mr. Williams (a tennis partner,55not a business prospect or client)3. Mr. Sample (a client) and22Mrs. Sample (nonclient wife of Mr. Sample)$204. Various customers (calendars300costing $3 each with the company name on them)5. Mr. Shiver (an employee gift,175a watch, for 25 years of continuous service)Total business gift deductiontftfrtALO

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