A sole proprietor borrows 1000 and uses 85% of the proceeds to buy business supplies and the rest to pay down personal debt. The taxpayer can deduct all of the interest because over 50% of the loan proceeds were used for business purposes. True or False.

A sole proprietor borrows 1000 and uses 85% of the proceeds to buy business supplies and the rest to pay down personal debt. The taxpayer can deduct all of the interest because over 50% of the loan proceeds were used for business purposes. True or False.

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