Brian and Mary are former spouses. Pursuant to a court decree, Brian must pay Debbie $14,500 per year in support payments. Of this amount, $8,500 is child support and $6,000 is spousal support. For the current tax year, Brian has only paid $7,250 of his required support. How much of the payment is deductible by Brian in determining his taxable income? Choose the correct answer. A. $6,000 OB. $8,500 O C. $4,000 OD. $0