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    PracticeCPA®CPA TCP Practice Exam 5Question 57
    Easy1 markMultiple Choice
    Area II: Entity Tax ComplianceTCPEntity TaxC Corporation

    CPA · Question 57 · Area II: Entity Tax Compliance

    A C Corporation has $100,000 of taxable income. It makes a charitable contribution of $20,000. What is the allowable deduction?

    Answer options:

    A.

    $20,000

    B.

    $10,000

    C.

    $5,000

    D.

    $60,000

    How to approach this question

    Corporate Charitable Limit: 10% of Taxable Income (before charitable, DRD, NOL carryback). $100k * 10% = $10k.

    Full Answer

    B.$10,000✓ Correct
    B
    IRC §170(b)(2). The deduction is limited to 10% of taxable income. $10,000 is allowed; $10,000 is carried forward.

    Common mistakes

    Using individual limits (50%/60%); deducting full amount.
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