Ms. B, spouse of the decedent who died in a bus accident, received P2,500,000 broken down as follows:   P900,000 From a life insurance taken out by the decedent designating his wife as revocable beneficiary   P1,200,000 From an insurance company taken out by the decedent designating his wife as irrevocable beneficiary   P400,000   From the owner of the bus involved in the accident where settlement was made outside court proceedings The total amount excluded from gross estate is?

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Ms. B, spouse of the decedent who died in a bus accident, received P2,500,000 broken down as follows:

 

P900,000 From a life insurance taken out by the decedent designating his wife as revocable beneficiary

 

P1,200,000 From an insurance company taken out by the decedent designating his wife as irrevocable beneficiary

 

P400,000

 

From the owner of the bus involved in the accident where settlement was made outside court proceedings



The total amount excluded from gross estate is?

 

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