Lee's 2019 taxable income is $108,000 before considering charitable contributions. Lee is a single individual. She makes a donation of $20,000 to the American Heart Association in December 2019. By how much did Lee's marginal tax rate decline simply because of the donation?

A. 0%
B. 10%
C. 3%
D. 5%
E. 8%


Answer: A

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