Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 17

Essay

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-On the Nature of Things

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Definitions:

Chapter 7

A provision under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code dealing with the process of liquidation, where a debtor's assets are sold off to pay creditors.

Debtor's Estate

The total assets and liabilities of a debtor that are considered in the event of bankruptcy or for satisfying debts.

Creditors

Individuals or institutions to whom money is owed by debtors.

Unsecured Creditors

Creditors that lend money without taking collateral, meaning they do not have a claim on specific assets of the borrower in case of default.