bernard made a gift of $500,000 to his brother in 2014. Due to Bernard’s prior taxable gifts he paid $200,000 of gift tax. When Bernard died in 2019, the applicable gift tax credit had increased. At Bernard’s death, what amount related to the $500,000 gift to his brother is included in his gross estate?

rural residential development company and suburban real estate corporation form a joint stock company. the longest duration a joint stock company can be formed for is

Sally is buying a home and the closing date is set for april 20th. the annual property taxes are $1,234.00 and have not been paid yet. using actual days, how much will the buyer be credited and the seller be debited

Christopher kim, cfa, is a banker with batts brothers, an investment banking firm. kim follows the energy industry and has frequent contact with industry executives. kim is contacted by the ceo of a large oil and gas corporation who wants batts brothers to underwrite a secondary offering of the company's stock. the ceo offers kim the opportunity to fly on his private jet to his ranch in texas for an exotic game hunting expedition if kim's firm can complete the underwriting within 90 days. according to cfa institute standards of conduct, kim: a) may accept the offer as long as he discloses the offer to batts brothers. b) may not accept the offer because it is considered lavish entertainment. c) must obtain written consent from batts brothers before accepting the offer.