In 2016, Rusty paid $5,000 of interest on a qualified education loan. Rusty is not claimed as a dependent by another taxpayer. What is the maximum deduction available to him for the education loan interest?

Competencies are skills or abilities required in order to adequately complete a task.

a. true b. false

Swatch surveyed the market and identified an unserved segment of watch buyers. Using these results, Swatch created a watch at a price consumers were willing to pay. The unorthodox order of this marketing mix decision is an example of ________

A) competition-based pricing B) cost-plus pricing C) target costing D) value pricing E) penetration pricing