Assume the same facts as in Problem 43 with the following modifications. Mitch is killed by a

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Assume the same facts as in Problem 43 with the following modifications.

  • Mitch is killed by a rock slide while mountain climbing in November 2015, and the insurer pays Alicia’s estate $400,000.
  • Bert’s executor did not make a QTIP election.
  • Alicia’s IRAs were the Roth type (not traditional).
  • The record date for the Drab Corporation dividend is September 5 (not September 3).
  • On November 7, 2015, Alicia’s estate receives from the IRS an $8,000 income tax refund on the taxes she paid for the preceding calendar year.

What amount is included in Alicia’s gross estate?

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South Western Federal Taxation 2016 Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trusts

ISBN: 9781305399884

39th Edition

Authors: James Boyd, William Hoffman, Raabe, David Maloney, Young

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