Which of the Following Is Not Deductible as Interest Expense

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not deductible as interest expense on Schedule A?

• A)Loan fee charged for appraisal service
• B)Home mortgage interest
• C)Mortgage interest on a second residence
• D)Home mortgage prepayment penalties
• E)All of the above are deductible as interest expense

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