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In a wrongful death action, who is typically entitled to recover?

A The deceased person
B Statutory beneficiaries such as spouse, children, or parents of the decedent
C Anyone who knew the deceased
D Insurance companies only

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Wrongful death statutes allow specified survivors (typically spouse, children, parents) to recover for their losses (companionship, support) caused by the defendant tortious conduct.

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