He or she should have geographical proximity to the major assets of the estate. He or she should not have a personal relationship with estate beneficiaries. He or she should be approximately the same age as the decedent. He or she should be skilled in asset management and financial matters.

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Which of the following are desirable characteristics in a personal representative?

  1. He or she should have geographical proximity to the major assets of the estate.
  2. He or she should not have a personal relationship with estate beneficiaries.
  3. He or she should be approximately the same age as the decedent.
  4. He or she should be skilled in asset management and financial matters.

 

A)III and IV
 
B)I only
 
C)II and III
 
D)I and IV
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Personal representative are needed when there is no will left to settle the property and assets. Main duty of personal representative is to settle the all property related matters.

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