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A. Carol's estate includes the following assets: Assets Adjusted Basis to Deceased FMV at Death FMV on Alternate Valuation Date Land $55,000 $180,000 $175,000 Bonds

A. Carol's estate includes the following assets:

Assets

Adjusted Basis to Deceased

FMV at Death

FMV on Alternate Valuation Date

Land

$55,000

$180,000

$175,000

Bonds

65,000

63,000

61,000

Clothing

20,000

7,000

6,500

The executor elects the alternative valuation date. What is the amount included in Carol's estate?

B. From the items listed below, what amount of allowable deductions can be subtracted from the gross estate?

Funeral expenses

$4,000

Executor's fees

5,800

Mortgage on tenants in common property (20% of purchase price paid by Carol)

80,000

Marital deduction

50,000

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