CBA CBA Creditor Rights & Claims 1

Question 1

Under the US Bankruptcy Code, what is the deadline for most creditors to file a proof of claim in a Chapter 7 case?

Accepted Answer

90 days after the first date set for the meeting of creditors

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30 days after the petition date

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60 days after the order for relief

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180 days after the petition date

Question 2

Which section of the Bankruptcy Code governs the allowance and disallowance of claims?

Accepted Answer

11 U.S.C. § 502

Answer

11 U.S.C. § 501

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11 U.S.C. § 507

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11 U.S.C. § 523

Question 3

A secured creditor's claim is secured only to the extent of the value of the collateral. What happens to the portion exceeding that value?

Accepted Answer

It is treated as a general unsecured claim

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It is discharged automatically

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It becomes a priority claim

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It is subordinated to all other claims

Question 4

What is an 'executory contract' in the context of US bankruptcy proceedings?

Accepted Answer

A contract where material performance remains due on both sides

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A contract fully performed by both parties

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A contract that has been rejected by the trustee

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A contract entered into post-petition

Question 5

Under 11 U.S.C. § 507, which of the following is the HIGHEST priority unsecured claim?

Accepted Answer

Domestic support obligations

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Administrative expenses of the estate

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Unsecured tax claims of governmental units

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Wages earned within 180 days before petition

Question 6

What is the purpose of a 'bar date' in a bankruptcy case?

Accepted Answer

The deadline by which creditors must file proofs of claim

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The date by which the trustee must liquidate all assets

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The date the automatic stay expires

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The deadline for the debtor to file schedules

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