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Tobin Inherited 100 Acres of Land on the Death of His

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Tobin inherited 100 acres of land on the death of his father in 2019.A Federal estate tax return was filed and the land was valued at $300,000 (its fair market value at the date of the death) .The father had originally acquired the land in 1976 for $19,000 and prior to his death had made permanent improvements of $6,000.What is Tobin's basis in the land?


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