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In which situation can a charitable deduction be claimed even though the taxpayer has no receipt?

a. Incorrect. Cash donations of any amount, even donations of less than $250 made in the church collection plate, must be proved by a canceled check or other acceptable receipt.

b. Correct. No receipt is required for used clothing of less than $250 that is put in the Salvation Army drop box.

c. Incorrect. Even out-of-pocket volunteer costs of $250 or more must have documentation, including receipts and an acknowledgment from the organization.

d. Incorrect. The fact that the donated property is self-created does not alleviate the taxpayer from obtaining required receipts and other documentation.