Snow Inc., a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, wants to make a $20,000 donation to the Wild Bird Sanctuary, a qualified charitable organization, but does not have adequate funds to make the contribution in 2023. On December 28, 2023, Snow's board of directors authorizes a $20,000 contribution to the Wild Bird Sanctuary. The donation is made on April 10, 2024. Based on these facts: a. Snow's 2023 income is reduced by $10,000 and Snow's 2024 income is reduced by $10,000. O b. Snow gets no tax benefit in either 2023 or 2024 for the charitable contribution. c. Snow must pay $4,200 in Federal income taxes in 2023. d. Snow must deduct the $20,000 contribution in 2024, the year of the payment. Oe. Snow defers payment of $4,200 in Federal income taxes in 2023.

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Snow Inc., a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, wants to make a $20,000 donation to the Wild Bird Sanctuary, a qualified charitable organization, but does not have
adequate funds to make the contribution in 2023. On December 28, 2023, Snow's board of directors authorizes a $20,000 contribution to the Wild Bird Sanctuary. The donation
is made on April 10, 2024. Based on these facts:
a. Snow's 2023 income is reduced by $10,000 and Snow's 2024 income is reduced by $10,000.
b. Snow gets no tax benefit in either 2023 or 2024 for the charitable contribution.
c. Snow must pay $4,200 in Federal income taxes in 2023.
d. Snow must deduct the $20,000 contribution in 2024, the year of the payment.
e. Snow defers payment of $4,200 in Federal income taxes in 2023.
Transcribed Image Text:Snow Inc., a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, wants to make a $20,000 donation to the Wild Bird Sanctuary, a qualified charitable organization, but does not have adequate funds to make the contribution in 2023. On December 28, 2023, Snow's board of directors authorizes a $20,000 contribution to the Wild Bird Sanctuary. The donation is made on April 10, 2024. Based on these facts: a. Snow's 2023 income is reduced by $10,000 and Snow's 2024 income is reduced by $10,000. b. Snow gets no tax benefit in either 2023 or 2024 for the charitable contribution. c. Snow must pay $4,200 in Federal income taxes in 2023. d. Snow must deduct the $20,000 contribution in 2024, the year of the payment. e. Snow defers payment of $4,200 in Federal income taxes in 2023.
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