LEGAL PRACTITIONER'S MID TERM EXAM
AUGUST 1999
Question 1 First and final liquidation and distribution account in the estate of the late Peter Miller (widower) i/d no ............ who died on 30/3/99 Master's reference 123/99 LIQUIDATION ACCOUNT. ASSETS 1
Fixed property (description) Divestment note
(1)
300 000
2
Furniture Divestment note
(1)
50 000
3
1/2 farm (description) Proceeds
(2)
250 000
4
Swaou savings a/c
(3)
100 000
5
Interest on savings a/c
(3)
10 000
LIABILITIES 6
Avbob
(4)
7
Swabou mortgage bond
(5)
8
Master's Fee
9
Executors fee GST
9 10
2 130 24 850 2 485
27 335
Advertisement creditors Namibian 90 Gov. Gazette 10 Advertisement account Namibian 90 Gov. gazette 10
100 100
11
....... Sworn appraisement
(6)
12
....... Transfer costs
(7)
13
Bank charges
14
110 000 600 000 710 000
Balance for distribution
710 000
RECAPITULATION STATEMENT Cash available Liabilities Available for distribution
410 000 110 000 300 000
DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT Balance for distribution
600 000
To Jenny Peters married o c o p 300 000 1/2 in terms of intestate succession Award consists of 1/2 fixed property 150 000 Movables 50 000 Cash 100 000 300 000 To Susan Smuts married icop to Andrew Smuts 150 000 1/4 in terms of intestate succession Award consists of cash To Benny Miller minor born ..... i/d no ............ 150 000 1/4 in terms of intestate succession Award consists of cash 600 000
600 000
INCOME ACCOUNT 1
Interest on savings account
2
Executors fee 6% GST
900 90
Balance for distribution
(3)
15 000 990 14 010 15 000
15 000
Awarded to Jenny peters
7 005
Susan Smuts
3 502.50
Benny Miller
3 502 50 14 010
FIDUCIARY ASSET ACCOUNT 1
1/2 proceeds farm (description)(2)
2
Executors fee GST
3
8 750 875
250 000 9 625
Master's Fee
750
Balance for distribution
239 625 250 000
Balance for distribution
250 000 239 625
To Jenny Peters married ocop in terms of the will of ....
239 625 239 625
239 625
Award consists of cash. CERTIFICATE I ......... hereby certify that the above account is true and correct and that all assets and income collected after date of death to date of this account has been reflected therein. ...................... date, -------------------------------------------------------------QUESTION 2 ex comm
gst
master's fee
1/ 350 35 nil 2/ 490 49 nil 3/ 1 050 105 87 4/ 14 000 1 400 1 200 5/ 42 000 4 200 3 000 ------------------------------------------------------------QUESTION 3 1/ 15 001 2/ Where the deceased left fixed property in Namibia 3/ 100 4/ Only the natural guardian of the minor can give security. 5/ 30 000. --------------------------------------------------------------
QUESTION 4 1/ Why account cannot be lodged 2/ What steps have been taken to expedite submission of account 3/ What progress has been made 4/ What moneys are on hand and why a 1st a/c cannot be lodged 5/ Is the estate solvent.