Which of the Following Is a True Statement

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement?

• A) For purposes of the deduction for educational interest, expenses do not include expenses for room, board and travel.
• B) For purposes of the deduction for educational interest, qualified education expenses are those paid for the education of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, or a taxpayer's dependent.
• C) The maximum deduction for interest expense on qualified education loans is $6,000.
• D) A penalty paid for prematurely withdrawing a certificate of deposit or similar deposit is deductible as an investment expense.
• E) All of these are false.

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