Under a _______________, if one of the parties dies, under the right of survivorship that person's interest in the property may be transferred to the surviving party.

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In a tenancy in common, each owner has a divisible interest in the property, but there is no right of survivorship inherent to this form of ownership. This means that if one owner dies, their interest in the property does not automatically transfer to the surviving owner(s); instead, it becomes part of the deceased's estate. This choice is incorrect based on the premise of the question, which involves the right of survivorship, a characteristic not applicable to tenancy in common.

Under a _______________, If One of the Parties Dies, Under