Joker Enterprizes, Inc., is a calendar year corporation. One of its divisions ma
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Joker Enterprizes, Inc., is a calendar year corporation. One of its divisions manufactures humorous (at least to him) criminal devices for use by villains in committing spectacular crimes. This Christmas, the corporation donated 60 assorted devices to a local shelter for the children of super-villains who are temporarily absent due to convictions (a qualified charitable organization). The shelter will use the devices for the education and training of the next generation of villain. The corporation's manufacturing cost basis in the devices is $35,000. Their FMV is $120,000. What amount of charitable deduction can Joker claim this year for the contribution (ignoring the taxable income limitation)?
a. $35,000
b. $70,000
c. $77,500
d. $85,000
e. $120,000
Explanation / Answer
In any given , one can claim charitable contribution up to the fair market property transfered (Ignoring AGI limitation )
The amount of charitable deduction can Joker claim this year for the contribution equal to fair market value of property which is $ 120,000
correct option is "E"-120000
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