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Under this, entities are exempted to keep property post filing bankruptcy. Even debtors who are engaged in business may stay and avoid liquidation
Business entities that file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 may be permitted to keep some exempt...
Question 13 Under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Act. the petition may be voluntary or involuntary no debt extensions are permitted. no plan may be approved if n ecured creditor objects no trustee is appointed D Question 14 2 pts A Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code provides an advantage to the debtor by which: the debtor is not obligated to reveals assets. unsecured creditors are not recognized as valid creditors. the debtor can avoid the stigma of bankruptcy by...
Question 19 3 pts If a business or company ever declares bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy laws, it must immediately close the business, sell all of its assets, and distribute what money is left over from the sale of those assets to the creditors of the business. True False Question 17 3 pts The Miranda Rights given to suspected criminals at or around the time of the arrest, among other things, inform the accused of his or her...
Question 9 2 pts A bankruptcy petition under chapter 7: can only be filed by the debtor. can only be filed by the debtor's creditors. @ can only be filed by the trustee. can be filed either by the debtor or his creditors. Question 10 2 pts Under the Bankruptcy Act's exemption provisions the debtor must choose either the state or the federal exemption scheme. the full value of one's motor vehkle is exempt federal chemptions de cat state exemptions...
When a debtor files for bankruptcy all debt collection actions against the debtor must stop, but civil lawsuits against the debtor may continue. True False A Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows a debtor to liquidate his or her assets, distribute them to the creditors, and exit the bankruptcy with all nonexempt debts discharged. True False Which of the following can be discharged in a bankruptcy? Back taxes that are 3 years overdue Student Loans Alimony Child Support Which of the following...
From Chapter 7: What are the advantages and disadvantages of filing Bankruptcy? Under what circumstances do you feel it is OK to file and why? Also, address how you can improve credit and the steps to take to improve credit standing. Detail please.
17. Understanding reorganization in bankruptcy Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Act has several features that can help a firm that is in financial distress. The bankruptcy court allows the debtor to submit a reorganization plan within 120 days after filing for bankruptcy protection. The debtor has an additional 60 days to seek approval from stakeholders for the reorganization. The court can extend these dates up to 18 months, This statement is true Filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 requires the...
Business Scenarios and Case Problems 22-1. Voluntary versus Involuntary Bankruptcy. Burke has been a rancher all her life, raising cattle and crops. Her ranch is valued at $500,000, almost all of which is exempt under state law. Burke has eight creditors and a total indebtedness of $70,000. Two of her largest creditors are Oman ($30,000 owed) and Sneed ($25,000 owed). The other six creditors have claims of less than $5,000 each. A drought has ruined all of Burke's crops and...
Under Chapter 7, once the proceeds of the bankruptcy estate have been distributed the debtor's remaining debts O a. are discharged b. renewed without legal action as obligations of the debtor. O c. paid by the court. O d. subject to legal actions to recover any unpaid amounts.
Under Chapter 7, to be entitled to receive a portion of a debtor’s estate, each creditor must file a proof of claim with the bankruptcy court within ninety days of a. the creditors’ meeting. b. the order for relief. c. the petition. d. the automatic stay.
Question 22 4 pts Under which chapter of the Bankruptcy Code would an individual be required to pay back at least some of the debts as part of a plan consisting of payments over a period of time? O Chapter 11 O Chapter 13 OChapter 7 O Chapter 9 D Question 23 4 pts For which of the following crimes would the defense of "self-defense" probably not be a valid defense to the act? Burglary (the common law defined type)...