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1. T/F Per stripes means the issue of deceased parents take in equal shares proportionate to the parents' share, while per capita means all heirs

1. T/F Per stripes means the issue of deceased parents take in equal shares proportionate to the parents' share, while per capita means all heirs in the same class take equal shares regardless of their deceased parents' share.

2. T/F In order to witness a will, a person must read it and understand its contents.

3. T/F Andy's typewritten will bequeaths $10,000 to Ben, $5,000 to Joe and his residuary estate to Lisa. After a fight with Ben, Andy crosses out the $10,000 with a pen and initials it. The revocation is effective. Joe will now get $10,000 and Lisa will get an additional $5,000.

4. T/F Same facts -- Andy's typewritten will bequeaths $10,000 to Ben, $5,000 to Joe and his residuary estate to Lisa. After a fight with Ben, Andy crosses out the $10,000 with a pen and initials it. The $10,000 that was to go to Ben will now be distributed as though Andy died intestate.

5. T/F Same facts -- Andy's typewritten will bequeaths $10,000 to Ben, $5,000 to Joe and his residuary estate to Lisa. After a fight with Ben, Andy crosses out the $10,000 with a pen and initials it. Except this time he replaces the $10,000 with $5,000. The revocation is effective. Ben will now get $5,000, Joe will get $5,000 and Lisa will get whatever is left.

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