Elmore Eisner made the following contributions during the current tax year: Cash to United Way $5,000 Land to Boy Scouts to be used as a summer camp:   Cost 20,000 Fair market value 30,000 Painting to a 20 percent charity for permanent display in foundation’s public gallery:   Cost 5,000 Fair market value 7,000 Cash to individual needy families around town 3,000 Assuming Elmore’s adjusted gross income is $80,000, what is his charitable contribution deduction for the year and carryover? What is the charitable contribution and carryover if the cost and fair market value of the painting are $25,000 and $27,000, respectively?

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Elmore Eisner made the following contributions during the current tax year:

Cash to United Way

$5,000

Land to Boy Scouts to be used as a summer camp:

 

Cost

20,000

Fair market value

30,000

Painting to a 20 percent charity for permanent display in foundation’s public gallery:

 

Cost

5,000

Fair market value

7,000

Cash to individual needy families around town

3,000

  1. Assuming Elmore’s adjusted gross income is $80,000, what is his charitable contribution deduction for the year and carryover?
  2. What is the charitable contribution and carryover if the cost and fair market value of the painting are $25,000 and $27,000, respectively?
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