Answer: D. $7,500
Explanation:
Before the $150,000 mortgage at 5%, the existing $40,000 balance of the loan was paid off. Therefore, only the mortgage was payable. At 5% x %150,000 = $7500 interest.
Therefore, the amount $7500 interest expense Kris will deduct as home related interest expense would be $7,500.
It’s B, have a good day☀️
Your answer is A. Paul is correct because the government always withholds money for taxes due from all incomes.