16. Four years ago, a married couple named Jay and May, purchased real property and...

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16. Four years ago, a married couple named Jay and May, purchased real property and titled it as joint tenants with rights of survivorship. At the time of purchase, May did not have any funds, so Jay paid the entire $100,000 purchase price. Over the next three years, Jay and May allocated the income and expenses of the property equally, and the value of the property increased to $700,000. If Jay dies this year, how much will be included in his gross estate as the value of the real property?

a. $100,000 b. $350,000 c. $600,000 d. $700,000

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