Ramon had AGI of $180,000 in 2018. He is considering making a charitable contribution this year to the American Heart Association, a qualified charitable organization. Determine the current allowable charitable contribution deduction in each of the following independent situations, and indicate the treatment for any amount that is not deductible currently. a. A cash gift of $95,000. In the current year, Ramon may deduct 뛰 95,000 | since his charitable contribution is limited to sl 108,000 Feedback Check My Work A charitable contribution is defined as a gift made to a qualified organization. The potential charitable contribution deduction is the total of all donations, both money and property, that qualify for the deduction. b. A gift of OakCo stock worth $95,000 on the contribution date. Ramon had acquired the stock as an investment two years ago at a cost of $84,000. The stock's value for determining the contribution is s95,000The deduction for 2018 is s4,000. The remaining 41,000 can be carried forward for 5 years. Feedback Check My Work Correct c. A gift of a painting worth $95,000 that Ramon purchased three years ago for $60,000. The charity has indicated that it would sell the painting to generate cash to fund medical research. 60,000. The amount deductible in the current year is Feedback Check My Work Correct d. Ramon has decided to make a cash gift to the American Heart Association of $113,000. However, he is considering delaying his gift until next year when his AGI will increase to $300,000 and he will be in the 32% income tax bracket, an increase from hi current-year nome tax bracket of 24%. Assume a 6% discount rate. The present value factors, at a 6% discount rate, are as follows: Year PV Factor at 6% 0.9434 0.8396 0.7473 If required, round your final answers to the nearest dollar. Ramon asks you to determine the tax savings from the tax deduction in present value terms if he were to make the gift this year, rather than delaying the gift until next year. For purposes of this analysis, ignore the potential impact of the overall limitation on certain itemized deductions Total present value of tax savings from the tax deduction if made this year: 27,120 | X Total present value of tax savings from the tax deduction if made next year:34,113