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          DCG controls the operation of a hydroelectric plant, land                   
          development, Simplot International (primarily in Hungary, Poland,           
          and Argentina), and former aquaculture operations that now grow             
          produce, such as tomatoes.  For the 9 months ended May 31, 1993,            
          DCG had combined gross revenues of approximately $2.5 million.              
          C.  Equity Investment                                                       
               In addition to its operating assets, as of the valuation date          
          J.R. Simplot Co. held 5,259,800 shares of Micron Technology, Inc.           
          (Micron Technology), common stock.  This interest represented 13.36         
          percent of the shares of Micron Technology common stock                     
          outstanding.                                                                
               Micron Technology manufactures and markets semiconductor               
          memory components and personal computers.  It has operations that           
          directly or indirectly serve the computer, telecommunications, and          
          office automation industries.  It competes in the manufacturing and         
          marketing of semiconductor memory components, the production of             
          memory-intensive modules and board-level products, the assembly and         
          selling of IBM-compatible personal computers, and the design and            
          development of new technologies relating to fueled emission flat            
          panel displays.                                                             
               The shares of Micron Technology stock are traded on the New            
          York Stock Exchange.  On decedent's date of death, shares of Micron         
          Technology stock were trading at $34.63 (the mean between the high          
          and low selling price per share of Micron Technology on the New             
          York Stock Exchange); the closing price was $34.875 per share.              



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