Stock in Ford Corporation is held equally by Emily, Louise, and John. Ford seeks additional capital to buy a valuable tract of land that will cost $$6,000,000.$ Emily, Louise, and John propose to loan Ford $$2,000,000$ each, taking from Ford a $$2,000,00010-$year note with interest payable annually at five points above the prime rate. Ford Corporation has current taxable income of $$7,000,000.$ How are the payments on the notes treated for tax purposes? $($Hint you do NOT need to know the prime rate to solve$).$