Osprey Corporation, an accrual basis taxpayer, reported taxable income for 2021 and paid $15,000 on its estimated state income tax for the year. During 2021, the company received a $1,500 refund upon filing its 2020 state income tax return. The company filed its 2021 state income tax return in August 2022 and paid the $3,750 state income tax due for 2021. In December 2021, the company received a notice from the state tax commission that an additional $2,250 of income tax was due for 2019 because of an error on the return. The company acknowledged the error in December 2021 and paid the additional $2,250 in tax in February 2022.

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Osprey Corporation, an accrual basis taxpayer, reported taxable income for 2021 and paid $15,000 on its estimated state income tax for the year. During 2021, the company received a $1,500 refund upon filing its 2020 state income tax return. The company filed its 2021 state income tax return in August 2022 and paid the $3,750 state income tax due for 2021. In December 2021, the company received a notice from the state tax commission that an additional $2,250 of income tax was due for 2019 because of an error on the return. The company acknowledged the error in December 2021 and paid the additional $2,250 in tax in February 2022.

What is Osprey's 2021 Federal income tax deduction for state income taxes?

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