LO.3 Jarret owns City of Savannah bonds with an adjusted basis of $100,000. During the year, he
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LO.3 Jarret owns City of Savannah bonds with an adjusted basis of $100,000. During the year, he receives interest payments of $3,000. Jarret partially financed the purchase of the bonds by borrowing $80,000 at 5% interest. Jarret’s interest payments on the loan this year are $4,000, and his principal payments are $900.
a. Should Jarret report any interest income this year?
b. Can Jarret deduct any interest expense this year?
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