Which of the following is NOT a duty of a personal representative?
A) Administer the estate.
B) Prepare tax returns.
C) Continue the decedent's business.
D) Prepare the probate account.

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While a personal representative is responsible for administering the estate, preparing tax returns, and preparing the probate account, they are not required to continue the decedent's business. In fact, it is often not advisable for a personal representative to try to continue a business that they may not be familiar with or equipped to run.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Duty of a Personal