Jones Operates An Upscale Restaurant And He Pays Experienced Cooks $43,000 Per Year. This Year He Hired His Son As An Apprentice Cook. Jones Agreed To Pay His Son $46,400 Per Year. Which Of The Following Is A True Statement About This Transaction? Jones Will Be Allowed To Deduct $46,400 Only If His Son Eventually Develops Into An Expert Cook. Jones Can Only
Jones operates an upscale restaurant and he pays experienced cooks $43,000 per year. This year he hired his son as an apprentice cook. Jones agreed to pay his son $46,400 per year. Which of the following is a true statement about this transaction?
Jones will be allowed to deduct $46,400 only if his son eventually develops into an expert cook.
Jones can only deduct $23,200 because an apprentice cook is only worth half as much as an experienced cook.
None of these.
Jones will be allowed to deduct $43,000 as compensation and another $3,400 can be deducted as an employee gift.
Jones will be allowed to accrue $46,400 only if he pays his son in cash.