When a Landlord Leases Property for a Given Period of Time

question 16

Multiple Choice

When a landlord leases property for a given period of time:

• A) the tenant is under duty not to commit waste.
• B) the tenant is under a duty not to commit wear and tear.
• C) an estate at sufferance is created.
• D) a fee simple absolute is usually created.

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Definitions:

Alpha-Galacturonic Acid

A component of pectin, a polysaccharide found in the cell walls of plants, involved in maintaining cell structure and rigidity.

Glucagon

A hormone produced by the pancreas that promotes the increase of blood glucose levels by stimulating glycogen breakdown in the liver.

Pectin

A complex carbohydrate found in the cell walls of plants that is often used as a gelling agent in foods and for its dietary fiber properties.

Hemicellulose

A polysaccharide found in plant cell walls that works with cellulose and lignin to provide structural support.