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Section 18, Part E - Trips and Vacations - Trip Expenses for Non-CU Members

Section 18, Part E deals with trip expenses paid by the consumer unit for someone outside of the consumer unit.

Sometimes people in a CU don’t take a trip themselves, but pay for part or all of a trip that someone else takes.
Since the first of the reference month, have you or any member of your CU paid for part or all of such a trip for any non-CU members?

  1. Yes
  2. No

How many trips? [enter value] _____________________

Did these expenses include anything for...

. . . Food and beverages?

  1. Yes
  2. No

* Repeat if necessary.

Did these expenses include anything for...

. . . Lodging?

  1. Yes
  2. No

* Repeat if necessary.

Did these expenses include anything for...

. . .Transportation?

  1. Yes
  2. No

* Repeat if necessary.

Did these expenses include ...

. . . Anything else?

  1. Yes
  2. No

* Specify: [enter text] _____________________

What was the total amount that you or your CU paid for that trip/those trips? [enter value] _____________________

End of Section 18E

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Last Modified Date: October 12, 2005