During 2007 Mr. and Mrs. West paid the following taxes:

Property taxes on residence

$1,800

Special assessment for installation of a sewer system in their town

1,000

State personal property tax on their automobile

600

Property taxes on land held for long-term appreciation

300

What amount can the Wests deduct as property taxes in calculating itemized deductions for 2007?

  1. $2,100
  2. $2,700
  3. $3,100
  4. $3,700