Lyle and Kelly Are Brother and Sister

question 121

True/False

Lyle and Kelly are brother and sister. Using his funds, Lyle purchases land, listing title as: "Lyle and Kelly, joint tenants with right of survivorship." If Kelly dies first, none of the land is included in her gross estate.

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