Brad,who Uses the Cash Method of Accounting,lives in a State

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Brad,who uses the cash method of accounting,lives in a state that imposes an income tax (including withholding from wages) .On April 14,2016,he files his state return for 2015,paying an additional $600 in state income taxes.During 2016,his withholdings for state income tax purposes amount to $3,550.On April 13,2017,he files his state return for 2016 claiming a refund of $800.Brad receives the refund on June 3,2017.If he itemizes deductions,how much may Brad claim as a deduction for state income taxes on his Federal income tax return for calendar year 2016 (filed in April 2017) ?

A) $3,350
B) $3,550
C) $4,150
D) $5,150
E) None of the above