Amount of charitable contribution


Sascha contributes some common stock that she held long-term to a public charity. On the date of the contribution, Sascha's basis in the common stock was $12,000 and the fair market value was $5,000. What is the amount of charitable contribution allowed (before considering any potential percentage limitation)?

a. $0

b. $5,000

c. $7,000

d. $12,000

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