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Inheritance Tax - another question

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Suppose I leave £100,000 to my cousin and the balance of my estate to my wife.

Assuming the estate is valued at £1million and no property is involved how much inheritance tax would be due?

a) £40,000 
b) £    0
c) £27,000 ie £100,0000 less £32,500 (£325k x10%) @ 40%
d) something else

Thanks
OS


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