Jean, a lawyer, volunteered to work one day each month for the Low-IncomeTaxpayer-Clinic, a charity....

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Jean, a lawyer, volunteered to work one day each month for the Low-IncomeTaxpayer-Clinic, a charity. During Year 1 , she worked 100 hours at the clinic. Also during Year 1 , Jean spent $120 on transportation costs going to and from the clinic, $240 on parking near the clinic, and $2,500 for childcare to enable her to work at the clinic. Jean's normal billing rate at her firm is $500 per hour. Which of the following statements, in (a) through (e) below, is false? a) Jean cannot deduct, as a charitable contribution, the value of the services she provided free of charge to the charity. b) Jean does not include in her Gross Income the value of the services she provided free of charge to the charity. c) Jean can deduct, as a charitable contribution, her $120 transportation cost. d) Jean can deduct, as a charitable contribution, her $240 parking cost. e) Jean can deduct, as a charitable contribution, her $2,500 childcare cost

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