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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONSMay/June 2020
PVL2602
Law of Succession
100 marks
Duration 2 Hours
This paper consists of 22 pages.
Instructions:
1. The examination consists of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) only.
2. The examination question paper counts 100 marks and consists of 50 multiple-choice questions worth
2 marks each. Answer all the questions.
3. The duration of the examination is 2 hours. You will be allowed a further thirty (30) minutes after the
conclusion of the official examination period to upload your examination responses (answers) onto
the myUnisa platform for further processing.
4. This is a closed book examination. While the examination is in progress, you are not allowed to
consult another person or any source in order to assist you to answer any of the questions contained
in this question paper. You may also not assist another student in answering any of the questions
contained in this question paper.
5. Remember to complete the honesty declaration.
6. The answers to this MCQ examination may only be submitted online on myUnisa. The Unisa MCQ
App cannot be used for examination submissions.
7. Follow these steps to submit your answers:
7.1. Access myUnisa at https://my.unisa.ac.za/portal and login using your student number and
myUnisa password.
7.2. Click on the “myAdmin” tab in the top navigation bar.
7.3. In the “Assessments” submenu, click on the “Assessment Info” tool in the drop-down list
A list of all available assessments will display
Find the corresponding examination assessment number for your module
Click on the Submit link in the Action column and follow the steps described below.
Step 1: Enter the total number of questions required for the assessment.
Enter the total number of questions for your assessment in the Number of Questions field
Click on the Continue button.
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Step 2: Fill out multiple-choice question answers
The number of questions requested in the previous step will now be displayed with five
answer options next to each one. Please note that each row represents a question in your
assessment.
Click on the radio button (the small circle) that corresponds to your answer for that
question.
Click on the Continue button to move to step 3.
If you want to restart the assessment, click on Clear Form to remove all your selections
and start from new.
Step 3: Verify the answers to your multiple-choice assessment.
This screen presents a summary of all your answers. Use it as a final check.
Click on the Continue button to submit your assessment. If you do not click Continue, no
submission action will take place.
If you want to redo the answers to the assessment, click Back to go back to the previous
step.
Step 4: Assessment submission report
This is your proof that your examination answers were successfully submitted. If you do
not see this screen, Unisa has not received your submission.
It is advisable to print this page or make a screen capture for record purposes. A copy of this
page will also be emailed to your myLife email account.
PLEASE NOTE:
If you experience technical problems, of any kind, on the day of the examination and your examination
answers are not submitted by the cut-off time, you will be marked as absent and automatically deferred to
the October/November 2020 examination. No other type of submission of your examination answers
will be accepted.
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QUESTIONS
Answer all the questions.
Always choose the correct/most suitable answer for each question.
Choose only one option for each question.
1 Ted died intestate and left behind the following relatives:
• His mother, Mary.
• His half-sister, Candy. Candy and Ted had the same mother but not the same
father.
• His half-brother, Ben. Ben and Ted had the same father, but not the same
mother. (His father is predeceased.)
• His full-blood sister, Sarah.
Who will inherit Ted’s estate?
[1] His mother, Mary, will inherit the whole estate.
[2] His mother, Mary, will inherit half of the estate and the other half will be
shared equally by Ben and Sarah.
[3] His mother, Mary, will inherit half of the estate and the other half will be
shared equally by Candy, Ben and Sarah.
[4] His mother, Mary, will inherit half of the estate and Sarah will inherit the other
half.
(2)
2 A child’s portion is…
[1] calculated by dividing the value of the deceased’s estate by the number of
stirpes plus the number of surviving spouses.
[2] calculated by dividing the value of the deceased’s estate by the number of
children plus the number of surviving spouses.
[3] R250 000.
[4] R125 000.
(2)
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3 Xavier dies intestate and leaves the following relatives:
• His wife, Wendy, to whom he was married in community of property.
• His adopted son, Sam.
• His mother, Mary, and his full brother, Ben.
The total value of the joint estate is R800 000.
How will Xavier’s estate be divided?
[1] His wife, Wendy, inherits R250 000 and his adopted son, Sam, inherits
R150 000.
[2] His wife, Wendy and his adopted son, Sam, each inherit R400 000.
[3] His wife, Wendy, inherits R650 000 and his adopted son, Sam, inherits
R150 000.
[4] His wife, Wendy, inherits R250 000 and his adopted son, Sam, his mother,
Mary and his brother, Ben, each inherit R50 000.
(2)
4 Tom died intestate and left behind the following relatives:
• His half-brother, Saul. Saul and Tom had the same father but not the same
mother. (His father and mother are predeceased.)
• His step-sister, Darla. Darla was the child of his stepmother who is
predeceased.
• His uncle, John, the brother of his mother.
• His aunt, Susan, the sister of his father.
Who will inherit Tom’s estate?
[1] His half-brother, Saul, and his uncle, John, will each inherit half of the estate.
[2] His half-brother, Saul, and stepsister, Darla, will each inherit half of the
estate.
[3] His half-brother, Saul, will inherit half of the estate and the other half will be
shared equally by his uncle, John, and his aunt, Susan.
[4] His half-brother, Saul, will inherit the whole estate.
(2)
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