In addition to cash contributions to charity, Dean decided to donate shares of stock and a portrait painted during the earlier part of the last century. Dean purchased the stock and the portrait many years ago as investments. Dean reported the following recipients in 2022: Charity Property Cost FMV State University Cash $ 15,200 $ 15,200 Red Cross Cash 14,600 14,600 State History Museum Painting 5,020 82,800 City Medical Center Dell stock 30,000 19,000 a. Determine the maximum amount of charitable deduction for each of these contributions ignoring the AGI ceiling on charitable contributions. b. Assume that Dean's AGI this year is $160,000. Determine Dean's itemized deduction for his charitable contributions this year and any carryover. c. Suppose Dean is a dealer in antique paintings and had held the painting for sale before the contribution. What is Dean's charitable contribution deduction for the painting in this situation (ignoring AGI limitations)? d. Suppose that Dean's objective with the donation to the museum was to finance expansion of the historical collection. Hence, Dean was not surprised when the museum announced the sale of the painting because of its limited historical value. What is Dean's charitable contribution deduction for the painting in this situation (ignoring  AGI limitations)?

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In addition to cash contributions to charity, Dean decided to donate shares of stock and a portrait painted during the earlier part of the last century. Dean purchased the stock and the portrait many years ago as investments. Dean reported the following recipients in 2022:

Charity Property Cost FMV
State University Cash $ 15,200 $ 15,200
Red Cross Cash 14,600 14,600
State History Museum Painting 5,020 82,800
City Medical Center Dell stock 30,000 19,000

a. Determine the maximum amount of charitable deduction for each of these contributions ignoring the AGI ceiling on charitable contributions.

b. Assume that Dean's AGI this year is $160,000. Determine Dean's itemized deduction for his charitable contributions this year and any carryover.

c. Suppose Dean is a dealer in antique paintings and had held the painting for sale before the contribution. What is Dean's charitable contribution deduction for the painting in this situation (ignoring AGI limitations)?

d. Suppose that Dean's objective with the donation to the museum was to finance expansion of the historical collection. Hence, Dean was not surprised when the museum announced the sale of the painting because of its limited historical value. What is Dean's charitable contribution deduction for the painting in this situation (ignoring  AGI limitations)?

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