5. For a qualified service member, deductible expenses for moving do not include:
a) The cost of transporting household goods.
b) Hotel costs while moving to the new location.
c) Meals incurred during the move.
d) Storage of household goods for a limited time upon arrival at the new location.
Solution:
As per IRS, For a qualified service member, deductible expenses for moving do not include "Meals incurred during the move."
Hence option c is correct.
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