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What is the main duty of an executor?A.To make sure the beneficiaries do not dispute the willB.To see that the deceased's final wishes are carried outC.To spend the deceased's assets in any way they see fitD.To take custody of children and manage a trust

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What is the main duty of an executor?A.To make sure the beneficiaries do not dispute the willB.To see that the deceased's final wishes are carried outC.To spend the deceased's assets in any way they see fitD.To take custody of children and manage a trust

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The main duty of an executor is B. To see that the deceased's final wishes are carried out. This includes paying off debts and taxes, managing the deceased's assets, and distributing the remaining estate to the beneficiaries as outlined in the will.

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