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MrArnold Schwartz Died on January 23, 2015 He Also Had the Following Liabilities:

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Mr.Arnold Schwartz died on January 23, 2015.He owned the following items on the date of his death:
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 Cash $50,000 Stocks 400,000 Personal residence 200,000 Rental property 700,000\begin{array} { l c } \text { Cash } & \$ 50,000 \\\text { Stocks } & 400,000 \\\text { Personal residence } & 200,000 \\\text { Rental property } & 700,000\end{array} He also had the following liabilities:
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 Mortgage on the home 75,000 Medical expenses 25,000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Mortgage on the home } & 75,000 \\\text { Medical expenses } & 25,000\end{array}
His funeral and administrative expenses were $10,000.
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Arnold's will specified the following:
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(1) Mercy Hospice was to receive $15,000\$ 15,000 in cash.
(2) His son was to receive the rental property and one-fourth of the stocks.
(3) His wife was to receive the remainder of the assets. Required:
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Assuming Arnold made $100,000 in taxable gifts since 1976, compute his tax base for estate tax purposes.

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