Alan, who is a security officer, is shot while on the job. As a result, Alan suffers from a leg injury and must spend most of his time in a wheelchair until his recovery. Alan's physician recommends that he install a whirlpool bath in his home for therapy. During the year, Alan makes the following expenditures:

Wheelchair $ 1,200

Whirlpool bath $ 2,000

Maintenance of the whirlpool $ 250

Increased utility bills associated with whirlpool $ 450

Entrance ramp, various home modifications $ 7,200

A professional appraiser tells Alan that the whirlpool has increased the value of his home by $1,000. Alan's deductible medical expenses (before considering limitations based on AGI) will be

A. $6,000.

B. $6,700.

C. $7,000.

D. $10,100