PROPERTY

RELATIONS
PRACTICE EXERCISE AND RATIONALIZATION
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Differentiate the Different Property Regime.

What are the different property regimes

under Philippine law?
Differentiate the Different Property Regime— ANSWER
What are the different property regimes under Philippine law?

Philippine law recognizes three property regimes, to wit:

1. Regime of Absolute Community of Property;

2. Regime of Conjugal Partnership of Gains; and

3. Regime of Complete/Absolute Separation of Properties.

Property Regime- CPG
______1. Under the regime of conjugal partnership of gains, the husband and wife place
in a common fund the proceeds, products, fruits and income from their separate
properties and those acquired by either or both spouses through their efforts or by
chance.

______2. The gross estate of a married decedent under the system under the system of
conjugal partnership of gains during the marriage is a mixture of his exclusive property
and conjugal property.

______3. Properties acquired by gratuitous title during the marriage are generally
classified as conjugal properties under conjugal partnership of gains.

______4. The share of the surviving spouse in the estate shall be deducted equal to 1/2 of
the gross conjugal property.

_____5. Inheritance during marriage is common property under the system of conjugal
partnership of gains.
Property Regime- CPG- ANSWER
T______1. Under the regime of conjugal partnership of gains, the husband and wife place
in a common fund the proceeds, products, fruits and income from their separate
properties and those acquired by either or both spouses through their efforts or by
chance.

T______2. The gross estate of a married decedent under the system under the system of
conjugal partnership of gains during the marriage is a mixture of his exclusive property
and conjugal property.

F______3. Properties acquired by gratuitous title during the marriage are generally
classified as conjugal properties under conjugal partnership of gains.

F______4. The share of the surviving spouse in the estate shall be deducted equal to 1/2
of the gross conjugal property.

F_____5. Inheritance during marriage is common property under the system of conjugal
partnership of gains.
Property Regime- ACP
______1. Property acquired before the marriage by either spouse who has legitimate
descendants by a former marriage, and the fruits as well as the income, if any, of such
property are exclusive.

______2. Fruits of properties inherited by the wife during marriage is excluded in the
gross estate of a deceased husband under the absolute community of property.

______3. Under absolute community property, properties are presumed community

unless proven otherwise.

______4. Fruits accruing before the marriage are exclusive under absolute community of
properties.

_____5. Property inheritance during the marriage are communal property under
absolute community of property
Property Regime- ACP- ANSWER
T______1. Property acquired before the marriage by either spouse who has legitimate
descendants by a former marriage, and the fruits as well as the income, if any, of such
property are exclusive.

T______2. Fruits of properties inherited by the wife during marriage is excluded in the
gross estate of a deceased husband under the absolute community of property.

T______3. Under absolute community property, properties are presumed community

unless proven otherwise.

F______4. Fruits accruing before the marriage are exclusive under absolute community of
properties.

F_____5. Property inheritance during the marriage are communal property under
absolute community of property
Property Regime- MCQ
____1. Under the law, the property relationship between husband and wife shall be
governed by what order?

i. by marriage settlement executed before marriage

ii. by the provisions of this code

iii. by the local custom

A. I,II, III

B. I, III,II

C. II. III.I

D. III, II, I
Property Regime- MCQ
A____1. Under the law, the property relationship between husband and wife shall be
governed by what order?

i. by marriage settlement executed before marriage

ii. by the provisions of this code

iii. by the local custom

A. I,II, III

B. I, III,II

C. II. III.I

D. III, II, I
Property Regime- MCQ
____2. In the absence of a marriage settlement, or when the regime agreed upon is void,
the property relations of the spouses who married before Aug 3, 1988 shall be governed
by:

A. Absolute Community of Properties

B. Conjugal Partnership of Gains

C. Absolute Separation of Properties

D. none
Property Regime- MCQ
B____2. In the absence of a marriage settlement, or when the regime agreed upon is
void, the property relations of the spouses who married before Aug 3, 1988 shall be
governed by:

A. Absolute Community of Properties

B. Conjugal Partnership of Gains

C. Absolute Separation of Properties

D. none
Property Regime- MCQ
____3. In the absence of a marriage settlement, or when the regime agreed upon is void,
the property relations of the spouses who married on or after Aug 3, 1988 shall be
governed by:

A. Absolute Community of Properties

B. Conjugal Partnership of Gains

C. Absolute Separation of Properties

D. none
Property Regime- MCQ
A____3. In the absence of a marriage settlement, or when the regime agreed upon is
void, the property relations of the spouses who married on or after Aug 3, 1988 shall be
governed by:

A. Absolute Community of Properties

B. Conjugal Partnership of Gains

C. Absolute Separation of Properties

D. none
Property Regime- MCQ
____4. Properties owned by the spouses before and brought into the marriage will be
classified as:

Absolute Community of Property Conjugal Partnership of Gains

a. Community Conjugal

b. Exclusive Exclusive

c. Community Exclusive

d. Exclusive Conjugal
Property Regime- MCQ
C____4. Properties owned by the spouses before and brought into the marriage will be
classified as:

Absolute Community of Property Conjugal Partnership of Gains

a. Community Conjugal

b. Exclusive Exclusive

c. Community Exclusive

d. Exclusive Conjugal
Property Regime- MCQ
____5. The fruits from exclusive property of each spouse due or received during the
marriage are classified as:

Absolute Community of Property Conjugal Partnership of Gains

a. Community Conjugal

b. Exclusive Exclusive

c. Community Exclusive

d. Exclusive Conjugal
Property Regime- MCQ
D____5. The fruits from exclusive property of each spouse due or received during the
marriage are classified as:

Absolute Community of Property Conjugal Partnership of Gains

a. Community Conjugal

b. Exclusive Exclusive

c. Community Exclusive

d. Exclusive Conjugal
Property Regime -MCQ
____6. Under the system of absolute community, the following are not exclusive
property, except:

a. Rental income on a property acquired before marriage

b. Property from which the rental income in a was derived

c. Receivable arising from lending of funds inherited before marriage

d. Property owned before marriage for personal and exclusive use of the decedent
when he was still alive
Property Regime -MCQ
D____6. Under the system of absolute community, the following are not exclusive
property, except:

a. Rental income on a property acquired before marriage

b. Property from which the rental income in a was derived

c. Receivable arising from lending of funds inherited before marriage

d. Property owned before marriage for personal and exclusive use of the decedent
when he was still alive
Property Regime -MCQ
____7. Which of the following is exclusive property under the system of conjugal
partnership of gains?

a. Property before marriage

b. Inheritance during marriage

c. Property acquired during marriage out of exclusive money

d. All of the above.

Property Regime -MCQ
D____7. Which of the following is exclusive property under the system of conjugal
partnership of gains?

a. Property before marriage

b. Inheritance during marriage

c. Property acquired during marriage out of exclusive money

d. All of the above.

Property Regime -MCQ
____8. Under absolute community of property, which of the following is a community
property?

a. Property inherited by the surviving spouse during the marriage.

b. Property bought during the marriage using the salary of the decedent earned before
marriage.

c. Personal belongings bought during the marriage for the exclusive use of the
decedent.

d. None of the above

Property Regime -MCQ
B____8. Under absolute community of property, which of the following is a community
property?

a. Property inherited by the surviving spouse during the marriage.

b. Property bought during the marriage using the salary of the decedent earned before
marriage.

c. Personal belongings bought during the marriage for the exclusive use of the
decedent.

d. None of the above

Property Regime -MCQ
____9. Which of the following distinguishes conjugal property from community property?

a. Properties inherited during marriage.

b. Those acquired through occupation during marriage.

c. Fruits of exclusive property.

d. Income earned by each spouse during marriage.

Property Regime -MCQ
C____9. Which of the following distinguishes conjugal property from community
property?

a. Properties inherited during marriage.

b. Those acquired through occupation during marriage.

c. Fruits of exclusive property.

d. Income earned by each spouse during marriage.

Property Regime- MCQ
____10. Which of the following distinguishes conjugal property from community
property?

a. Properties inherited during marriage.

b. Those acquired through occupation during marriage.

c. Fruits of exclusive property.

d. Income earned by each spouse during marriage.

Property Regime- MCQ
C____10. Which of the following distinguishes conjugal property from community
property?

a. Properties inherited during marriage.

b. Those acquired through occupation during marriage.

c. Fruits of exclusive property.

d. Income earned by each spouse during marriage.

● Determine the Exclusive Gross Estate _____________________
● Determine the Conjugal Gross Estate _____________________
● Determine the Total Gross Estate _____________________
● Determine the Separate Property of Mr. Manalo _____________________
● Determine the Common Property of the Spouses ___________________
● Determine the Gross Estate of Mr. Manalo ___________________________
● Determine the gross estate under Conjugal Partnership of Gains
● Determine the gross estate under Absolute Community of property
● Determine the gross estate under Conjugal Partnership of Gains
● Determine the gross estate under Absolute Community of property