Kit Has Two Children, Lea and Merl, Both of Whom

question 20

Multiple Choice

Kit has two children, Lea and Merl, both of whom predecease Kit. Lea is survived by her son Nat. Merl is survived by her daughters Opal and Pearl. On Kit's death, if the distribution of the estate is per capita, Pearl will receive

• A)everything.
• B)nothing.
• C)one-half.
• D)one-third.

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