Define the Following Terms

question 38

Short Answer

Define the following terms
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Definitions:

Involuntary Bankruptcy

A legal proceeding initiated by creditors against a debtor who fails to pay owed amounts, forcing the debtor into bankruptcy to satisfy debts.

Creditors

Individuals or organizations to whom money is owed by debtors.

Petition

A formally drafted plea, often endorsed by numerous individuals, urging those in power to consider a specific issue.

Bankrupt Estate

The total assets of a person or entity that are available for distribution among creditors after declaring bankruptcy.