Colleen has decided that she no longer wants her sofa and puts it on the curb. Velma can pick up the couch and keep it because it is considered ________ property.
A) misplaced
B) disregarded
C) discarded
D) abandoned
E) disposed

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The correct term is "abandoned" because when Colleen puts the sofa on the curb with the intention of getting rid of it, she relinquishes her ownership, making it abandoned property that anyone, including Velma, can claim.

Colleen Has Decided That She No Longer Wants Her Sofa