In March of 2016, Thomas makes a $5,000 cash contribution to a public university. In that month,

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In March of 2016, Thomas makes a $5,000 cash contribution to a public university. In that month, he also donates $20,000 to an organization subject to the 30 percent limitation. Thomas has adjusted gross income for 2016 of $35,000. What is the amount of Thomas’s 2016 charitable contribution deduction?

a. $5,000
b. $23,000
c. $10,500
d. $15,500
e. None of the above

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2017

ISBN: 9781305872738

35th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill, Martha Altus Buller

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