Describe your analysis. Which properties added to the value of his gross estate?

At the time of his death, Norton was involved in the following transactions.

• Owned land in joint tenancy with Emily. The land is worth $600,000 and was purchased by Norton 15 years ago for $150,000.
• Owned land in a tenancy by the entirety with his wife Amy. The land is worth $800,000 and was purchased by Norton five years ago for $450,000.
• Owned land in an equal tenancy in common with Noah. The land is worth $400,000 and was purchased by Norton four years ago for $300,000.
• Owned City of Dayton bonds worth $500,000.

What amount is included in Norton’s gross estate? Describe your analysis. Which properties added to the value of his gross estate? Which properties were not included, and why?

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• Your description should be between 1/2-1 page in length.