Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The term “abatement” refers to the need to liquidate property to cover a descendant’s debt.
2. A specific sum of money that comes from a non-specific source is known as a “demonstrative legacy.”
3. “General Legacies” do not specify a source from which the funds must come.
4. Descendants are those relatives who follow the decedent commonly called “issue” or offspring.


1. T
2. F
3. T
4. T

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