An Inheritance Tax Is Levied on the Right of an Heir

question 23

True/False

An inheritance tax is levied on the right of an heir to receive all or part of the estate and life insurance proceeds of a deceased person.

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To grasp mentally; understand.

Down Syndrome

A condition caused by an extra chromosome on the 21st pair and characterized by mental deficiency, a broad face, and slanting eyes.

Extra Chromosome

An atypical condition where an individual has more than the usual number of chromosomes, leading to genetic disorders such as Down syndrome.

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