Chambers Corporation Is a Calendar Year Taxpayer Using the Accrual

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Chambers Corporation is a calendar year taxpayer using the accrual method of accounting.In 2011,its board of directors authorizes a $20,000 contribution to the Boy Scouts.Chambers pays the contribution on March 12,2012.What is the maximum contribution allowed in 2011? What is the maximum contribution allowed in 2012?

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