On January 1,2016,your Sister's Pet Supplies Business Obtained a 30-Year

question 33

Multiple Choice

On January 1,2016,your sister's pet supplies business obtained a 30-year amortized mortgage loan for $250,000 at a nominal annual rate of 7.0%,with 360 end-of-month payments.The firm can deduct the interest paid for tax purposes.What will the interest tax deduction be for 2016?

• A) $17,419.55
• B) $17,593.75
• C) $17,769.68
• D) $17,947.38
• E) $18,126.85

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