Identify the correct statement about survivors' benefits.
A) A widow or widower of a fully insured deceased worker is qualified for benefits at age forty, if disabled.
B) A divorced spouse qualifies for benefits if he or she was married to the worker for at least ten years even if he or she has remarried.
C) A parent of a fully insured deceased worker is entitled to benefits if he or she is at least age sixty-two, even if he or she was not dependent on the child.
D) In the absence of parents, a spouse, or children, the lump-sum death benefit of $255 is paid to the closest relative.
E) A parent of a fully insured deceased worker is entitled to benefits if he or she is not entitled to a retirement or disability benefit equal to or larger than this survivors' benefit.
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