Baylen, whose adjusted gross income is $60,000, purchases a new home during the year, borrowing $300,000 from Century National Bank to finance the purchase. He also pays $3,000 in points and $4,500 in loan origination fees. During the year he pays interest of $14,000 on the loan. What is Baylen's allowable interest deduction?
a. $14,000
b. $15,800
c. $17,000
d. $18,800
e. $23,300
c
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