Basic Partnership, a cash-basis calendar-year entity, began business on February 1, 2007. Basic incurred and paid the following in 2007:

Filing fees incident to the creation of the partnership	$ 3,600
Accounting fees to prepare the representations in offering materials	12,000

Basic elected to deduct costs. What was the maximum amount that Basic could deduct on the 2007 partnership return?

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