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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
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Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
Joe is contemplating retirement and decided to simplify his financial situation by disposing of some assets. He had the following transactions during 2016:
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1.     Sold his business to his son for $100,000. The fair market value of the business at the time of the sale was
$175,000
2.     Paid college tuition of $17,000 for his brother's child (payment to the school).
3.     Gave stock valued at $15,000 to his alma mater.
4. Â Paid $20,000 of the medical expenses of his sister who had no insurance (payment to the medical provider).
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What is the total amount of gifts (before exclusion) that is (are) subject to tax for 2016?
A. $75,000
B. $92,000
C. $107,000
D. $127,000
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