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American College HS330 Exam - Topic 1 Question 67 Discussion

Posted by Joni on Mar 20, 2023 at 11:08 AM

A married man died intestate, in addition to his wife, he was survived by two minor children and both his parents. Which of the following statements describes the typical intestate distribution in this situation?

Suggested Answer: A

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41 comments · newest first
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Maryann 11 months ago
I’m not sure about this whole intestate thing... sounds complicated!
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Maile 11 months ago
I thought the kids would get more than just a split of the remainder.
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Chandra 12 months ago
Wait, are the parents really included in this? Seems odd.
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Gertude 12 months ago
Definitely A! That’s how it typically works.
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Rolf 12 months ago
The widow usually gets at least a third, right?
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Chau 1 year ago
I thought the widow got half and the parents got the other half, but that might be for a different scenario.
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Francoise 1 year ago
I feel like option C sounds familiar, but I can't recall if the widow actually gets everything as trustee.
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Leeann 1 year ago
I remember a practice question like this where the widow got a third and the kids split the rest. I hope that's the case here too.
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Susy 1 year ago
I think the widow gets at least a third, but I'm not sure if the kids get the rest or if the parents are involved too.
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Dominga 1 year ago
I thought the distribution usually favored the widow and kids, but I'm confused about how the parents fit into this situation.
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Kassandra 1 year ago
I feel like the widow being a trustee for the kids sounds familiar, but I can't remember if that's typical in all cases.
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Leanora 1 year ago
I remember a practice question where the widow got half, but I can't recall if that was for a different scenario.
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Georgene 1 year ago
I think the widow gets at least a third, but I'm not sure if the kids get the rest or if the parents are involved too.
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Ilene 1 year ago
I've got this! The "Corporate Governance Relevance" feature is used to filter out controls related to policies, processes, laws, and regulations that govern how the organization is managed. So the correct answer is A.
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Yan 1 year ago
Haha, the intestate laws are like a twisted game of Monopoly. I'm just hoping I don't land on 'Go to Probate Court' square!
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Darrel 1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I think Option B is the correct answer. The distribution seems fair and follows the typical intestate laws.
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Chantell 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
I agree, it's important to understand intestate laws to know how assets are distributed.
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Goldie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
Yeah, it seems like the most typical intestate distribution in this situation.
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Vashti 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
Actually, the widow usually gets one-third of the estate, so Option B makes sense.
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Francesco 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
I'm not sure, but I think the widow usually gets a larger share in these cases.
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Marcelle 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
I agree, the widow getting one-third and the rest divided among the children and parents makes sense.
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Lavonda 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
I think Option B is correct too. It seems like a fair distribution.
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Glennis 1 year ago
↳ replying to Darrel
I think Option B is correct too. It seems like a fair distribution.
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Twana 1 year ago
I was leaning towards Option C, but then I remembered that the children are minors, so the widow wouldn't get the entire estate.
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Inocencia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Twana
B) The widow receives one-third of the estate and the remainder is divided equally among the two children and the parents of the decedent.
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Sina 1 year ago
↳ replying to Twana
But the children are minors, so the widow wouldn't get the entire estate.
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Ilene 1 year ago
↳ replying to Twana
A) The widow receives at least one-third of the estate and the children divide the remainder of the estate equally.
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Ettie 1 year ago
Option B seems the most logical, as the widow typically gets a share and the children and parents also get a portion of the estate.
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Sanda 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
Yes, that's correct. The widow gets one-third and the remainder is divided equally among the two children and the parents of the decedent.
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Charlene 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
So the widow would get one-third and the rest would be divided among the children and parents?
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Ming 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
I agree, it seems fair to divide the estate among the widow, children, and parents.
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Ronna 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
I think option B makes sense, the widow gets a share and the children and parents also get a portion of the estate.
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Desire 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
I'm not sure, maybe they would need to work out a different arrangement or go through legal proceedings.
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Timothy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
But what if the widow wants more than just one-third of the estate?
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Filiberto 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
I agree, it seems fair to divide the estate among the widow, children, and parents.
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Leonora 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ettie
I think option B makes sense, the widow should get a portion along with the children and parents.
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Ozell 2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think C makes the most sense.
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Ocie 2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the correct answer is B.
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Regenia 2 years ago
I think the answer is A.
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