Valeria Owns a Home Worth $1,400,000,with a Mortgage Balance of $950,000.She

question 70

Multiple Choice

Valeria owns a home worth $1,400,000,with a mortgage balance of $950,000.She borrows $200,000 to purchase a speedboat,using a home equity loan.What is the total amount of debt on which Valeria can deduct interest in the current year?

• A)$1,000,000
• B)$950,000
• C)$1,050,000
• D)$1,100,000

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