Major Cameron Mitchell transferred this year from a base in Nevada to a base in Florida. The government provided the $3,000 expense of transporting his household goods and personal effects to the new location. Major Mitchell was reimbursed $400 for a mileage allowance. However, he was not reimbursed for the $300 in hotel lodging expenses he incurred over the course of driving to the new location.
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Based on this information, what amount should be entered in line 5 of his Form 3903 as his moving expense deduction?
$ (Please do not use commas in answer)
Form 3903