Madeoff donated stock (capital gain property) to a public charity. He purchased the stock three years ago for $100,000, and on the date of the gift, it had a fair market value of $200,000. What is his maximum charitable contribution deduction for the year related to this stock if his AGI is $500,000?

Madeoff donated stock (capital gain property) to a public charity. He purchased the stock three years ago for $100,000, and on the date of the gift, it had a fair market value of $200,000. What is his maximum charitable contribution deduction for the year related to this stock if his AGI is $500,000?


A) $100,000.

B) $200,000.

C) $150,000.

D) $250,000.

E) None of the choices are correct.


Answer: C


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