Josh Drake died on May 1, 2014. He left his entire estate, with a fair value of $6,200,000 to his sole surviving family member, his daughter, DeeDee.
Prior to any distribution of assets, Josh's estate reflected the following details:
Required:
Calculate the federal estate tax on Mr. Drake's estate. You may ignore any state-level inheritance taxes and assume that the federal estate tax rate is 45%.

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Josh Drake died on May 1, 2014. He left his entire estate, with a fair value of $6,200,000 to his sole surviving family member, his daughter, DeeDee.
Prior to any distribution of assets, Josh's estate reflected the following details:
  Required:
Calculate the federal estate tax on Mr. Drake's estate. You may ignore any state-level inheritance taxes and assume that the federal estate tax rate is 45%.

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The Answer of Josh Drake died on May 1, 2014. He left his entire estate, with a fair value of $6,200,000 to his sole surviving family member, his daughter, DeeDee.
Prior to any distribution of assets, Josh's estate reflected the following details:
  Required:
Calculate the federal estate tax on Mr. Drake's estate. You may ignore any state-level inheritance taxes and assume that the federal estate tax rate is 45%.

Josh Drake Died on May 1, 2014