Karen, a calendar year taxpayer, made the following donations to qualified charitable organizations during the year:
The land had been held as an investment and was acquired 4 years ago. Shortly after receipt, the City of Terre Haute sold the land for $210,000. Karen's AGI is $450,000. The allowable charitable contribution deduction this year is:
A) $100,000.
B) $165,000.
C) $225,000.
D) $240,000.
E) None of the above.

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Karen, a calendar year taxpayer, made the following donations to qualified charitable organizations during the year: 
The land had been held as an investment and was acquired 4 years ago. Shortly after receipt, the City of Terre Haute sold the land for $210,000. Karen's AGI is $450,000. The allowable charitable contribution deduction this year is:
A) $100,000. 
B) $165,000. 
C) $225,000. 
D) $240,000. 
E) None of the above.

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The Answer of Karen, a calendar year taxpayer, made the following donations to qualified charitable organizations during the year: 
The land had been held as an investment and was acquired 4 years ago. Shortly after receipt, the City of Terre Haute sold the land for $210,000. Karen's AGI is $450,000. The allowable charitable contribution deduction this year is:
A) $100,000. 
B) $165,000. 
C) $225,000. 
D) $240,000. 
E) None of the above.

Karen, a Calendar Year Taxpayer, Made the Following Donations to Qualified