Cal reported the following itemized deductions on his 2017 tax return.His AGI for 2017 was $85,000.The mortgage interest is all qualified mortgage interest to purchase his personal residence.For AMT,compute his total itemized deductions. $\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Medical expenses (after the 10.0\% of AGI floor) } & 8,000 \
\text { State income taxes } & 5,100 \
\text { Home mortgage interest } & 13,500 \
\text { Charitable contributions } & 4,200 \
\text { Miscellaneous itemized deductions (after the 2\% of AGI floor) } & 2,800
\end{array}$
A)$0.
B)$17,700.
C)$25,700.
D)$33,600.

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For AMT purposes, state income taxes and miscellaneous itemized deductions are not deductible. Therefore, the total itemized deductions for AMT are the sum of medical expenses, home mortgage interest, and charitable contributions: $8,000 + $13,500 + $4,200 = $25,700.

Cal Reported the Following Itemized Deductions on His 2017 Tax