Alan, who is a security officer, is shot while on the job. As a result, Alan suffers from a chronic leg injury and must use a wheelchair and undergo therapy to regain and retain strength. Alan's physician recommends that he install a whirlpool bath in his home for therapy. During the year, Alan makes the following expenditures:Wheelchair$ 1,200Whirlpool bath2,000Maintenance of the whirlpool250Increased utility bills associated with whirlpool450Entrance ramp, various home modifications7,200A professional appraiser tells Alan that the whirlpool has increased the value of his home by $1,000. Alan's deductible medical expenses (before considering limitations based on AGI) will be
A. $7,000.
B. $10,100.
C. $7,700.
D. $6,000.
Answer: B
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