Mortuary Law- Final UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Mortuary Law
Mortuary Law- Final UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Leaving a will at death
a. amendment
b. testate
c. escheat
d. trustee - CORRECT ANSWER- b. testate
Which of the following applies to an ordinary power of attorney?
a. Grants someone authority to act as agent or attorney in fa...
Mortuary Law- Final UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Leaving a will at death
a. amendment
b. testate
c. escheat
d. trustee - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. testate
Which of the following applies to an ordinary power of attorney?
a. Grants someone authority to act as agent or attorney in fact
b. Is revocable
c. Automatically terminates upon the death or incapacity of the principle
d. All of the above apply - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. all of the above apply
Which of the following describes the position of trust to a beneficiary. In funeral
arrangements, the person who has the right to control funeral does so on behalf of all
survivors
a. personal representative
b. trustee
c. guardian
d. executor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. trustee
Which of the following refers to a proportional reduction of a legacy under a will when assets
out of which such legacy are not sufficient to pay it in full?
a. novation
b. abatement
c. intestate
, d. ademption - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. abatement
Which of the following refers to an addition or amendment of a last will and testament
executed with the same formality of the will?
a. novation
b. legacy
c. codicil
d. custodian - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c. codicil
True or False: Nuncupative will is an oral will declared or dictated by testator during last
illness before witnesses to dispose of person property and not valid in all states. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
The gift of real estate by transfer or will.
a. codicil
b. legatee
c. devise
d. power of attorney - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- devise
Which of the following best describes a durable power of attorney?
a. A written instrument authorizing one person to do anything for the principal. In other
words, one party has full power of attorney for another party.
b. Exists when one person appoints an agent in the event the original party should later
become incapacitated.
c. A written instrument authorizing one person to act as an agent for another effective only
upon a certain event occurring. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. Exists when one person
appoints an agent in the event the original party should later become incapacitated
Which of the following refers to forfeiture of a decedent's property to the state in the absence
of heirs?
a. ethics
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