Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (mindtap Course List)
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ISBN: 9780357033609
Author: Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 4FPE
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To explain: Will and last letter representation.
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A handwritten will; may be subject to scrutiny after your passing.
a) Statutory Will
b) Cursive Directive
c) Testamentary Missive
d) Holographic Will
A will is a legal document outlining the plan for one’s:
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-goals of the survivors.
-funeral plan and costs.
-management of assets.
-payment of estate taxes.
-disposition of assets.
What is the purpose of the laws of distribution? Choose the correct.a. To guide the distribution of personal property when an individual dies without a will.b. To verify the legality of a will, especially an oral will.c. To guide the distribution of real property when an individual dies without a will.d. To outline the functions of the executor of an estate.
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