Snowman drives from georgia to texas and pays $10,000 to a texas beer distributor for 400 cases of beer. he also pays $650 in fuel driving from georgia to texas and then back to georgia. while driving through texarkana, snowman gets pulled over by sheriff buford t. justice who clocked snowman driving over 100 miles per hour. the sheriff says he will impound the vehicle and put snowman in jail (thus eliminating his chance to return in 48 hours and earn the $80,000) unless snowman pays the sheriff $1,000. snowman pays the bribe and then drives back to georgia. he arrives in time to give big enos his 400 cases of coors for his birthday and snowman is paid $80,000.

part 1 of 5: is the $10,000 beer purchase deductible for federal income tax purposes?
part 2 of 5: is the $650 in fuel purchases deductible for federal income tax purposes?
part 3 of 5: is the $1,000 paid to the sheriff deductible for federal income tax purposes?
part 4 of 5: for those ordinary and necessary expenses that are deductible for federal income tax purposes, which section of the internal revenue code supports your answer?
part 5 of 5: for those expenses that are not deductible for federal income tax purposes, what section of the internal revenue code supports your answer?