In 1992, Daniel and Mia acquire realty for $2 million, with Daniel furnishing $1.5 million of the purchase price and Mia providing the balance. Title to the property is listed as: "Daniel and Mia, joint tenants with right of survivorship." In 2013, Mia dies first when the realty is worth $4 million. How much is included in her gross estate under the following circumstances?
a. Daniel and Mia are brother and sister.
b. Daniel and Mia are husband and wife.

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The Answer of In 1992, Daniel and Mia acquire realty for $2 million, with Daniel furnishing $1.5 million of the purchase price and Mia providing the balance. Title to the property is listed as: "Daniel and Mia, joint tenants with right of survivorship." In 2013, Mia dies first when the realty is worth $4 million. How much is included in her gross estate under the following circumstances?
a. Daniel and Mia are brother and sister.
b. Daniel and Mia are husband and wife.

In 1992, Daniel and Mia Acquire Realty for $2 Million