Carol Contributes a Painting to a Local Museum for Display

question 59

Multiple Choice

Carol contributes a painting to a local museum for display.Her AGI is $60,000.Carol paid $22,000 for the painting in 2006,but its market value at the date of the contribution is $25,000.With no special elections,Carol's deductible contribution this year is

• A)$7,000.
• B)$18,000.
• C)$22,000.
• D)$25,000.

Understand the interplay between individual and group-level factors in promoting or hindering helping behavior.

Understand the basic principles of utilitarianism and the distinction between act and rule utilitarianism.

Grasp the key concepts of feminist ethics, virtue ethics, and their critiques.

Recognize the significance of the capabilities approach as advocated by Martha Nussbaum.

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