Assume an insurer will issue a maximum monthly disability income benefit of $5,000, provided the total of such benefits payable by all companies does not exceed 60% of the insured's regular monthly income. Ted earns $4,500 per month and has no existing disability income policy. The maximum monthly disability income benefit this insurer would issue to Ted is
A. $2,500
B. $2,700
C. $4,500
D. $5,000