Paul, a calendar year married taxpayer, files a joint return for 2017. Information for 2017 includes the following: Paul's allowable itemized deductions for 2017 are:

A)$13,500.
B)$32,400.
C)$39,200.
D)$42,200.
E)None of the above.

Question

Paul, a calendar year married taxpayer, files a joint return for 2017. Information for 2017 includes the following: Paul's allowable itemized deductions for 2017 are:

A)$13,500. 
B)$32,400. 
C)$39,200. 
D)$42,200. 
E)None of the above.

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The total itemized deductions for Paul in 2017 are $39,200, which is the highest amount among the answer choices.

Paul, a Calendar Year Married Taxpayer, Files a Joint Return