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Mrs. Ortega, age 74, wishes to distribute $111,000 directly from her traditional IRA to a qualifying public charity in 2026.

Which of the following statements regarding this Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) is correct?

  1. The entire distribution counts toward her Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) and is excluded from her gross income.
  2. She may take a charitable deduction for the $111,000 on her Schedule A itemized deductions.
  3. She must include the distribution in her Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) before applying a corresponding deduction. under the facts given in the stem
  4. The distribution is subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty because she is over the age of 73.

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