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Gigi and her boyfriend Gabe opened a brokerage account together 10 years ago and titled the account Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship. Each contributed

Gigi and her boyfriend Gabe opened a brokerage account together 10 years ago and titled the account Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship. Each contributed $5,000. When Gigi died this year the account's total value was worth $200,000.

What is Gabe's new cost basis in the account after Gigi's death?

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