During the year, Carson incurs $4,000 for orthodontic work for Sandy to correct a severe overbite and $2,400 in unreimbursed

medical expenses associated with Bryce's broken leg. Carson also pays $1,100 in health insurance premiums, which is withheld from

his paycheck on a pre-tax basis. Both Bryce and Sandy are covered under Carson's medical insurance plan. In addition, Carson

incurs $500 for prescription drugs and $1,100 in

doctor bills for himself. Carson's AGI is $39,000.

What is Carson's medical expense deduction for the year assuming that his other itemized deductions exceed the standard

deduction?

A) $5.075

B) $2,925

C) $4,000

D) $8,000