In 2016, Mike and Jane are married with no dependents and lived in a rental house during the tax year until Mike moved into his own place on October 1. They received a decree of separate maintenance on July 15, which stated that Mike will pay Jane $300 on the first of each month starting August 1 until her death or remarriage. Mike made the payments as required and lived in his own half of the house but was unable to move until October 1. What amount can Mike claim as alimony paid on his tax return? Question 2Select one: a. $ 900 b. $1,200 c. $ 600 d. $1,500