When parties cannot agree on marital issues and head for trial, a pretrial conference may be scheduled before a judge. Its purpose is to help parties resolve the matters that they cannot decide on their own and streamline the trial process. At these conferences, parties might do any of the following except:
A. Exchange witness lists.
B. Disclose exhibits.
C. Narrow the issues.
D. Determine custody.
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)