Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 57

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A) When a corporation donates appreciated capital gain property to a charity, the amount of the contribution deduction generally equals the property's FMV.
• B) When a corporation contributes appreciated property to a charity, the charitable contribution deduction is the property's FMV or adjusted basis, depending on the election made by the taxpayer.
• C) When a corporation donates appreciated capital gain property to a private nonoperating foundation, the corporation's contribution is limited to the property's FMV minus the ordinary gain that would have resulted from the property's sale.
• D) All of the above are false.

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