To carry on the administration of an estate, a particular person must be responsible for locating the estate property and carrying out the decedent's instructions. If named in the will, this person is called a(n) _____ and the Uniform Probate Code (UPC) refers to the person as the _____.

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The person responsible for carrying on the administration of an estate and locating the estate property is called an executor if named in the will. The Uniform Probate Code (UPC) refers to this person as the personal representative. Therefore, the best choice is E, as it correctly identifies both terms.

To Carry on the Administration of an Estate, a Particular