A form of property ownership entitling the owner to use, possess, or dispose of the property as she chooses during her lifetime, and which on her death descends to her heirs is called

A. fee simple absolute ownership.
B. tenancy in common.
C. joint tenancy.
D. tenancy by the entirety.


Answer: A

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