The Purpose of a Security Deposit Is To

question 51

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a security deposit is to:

• A) pay for potential damages.
• B) cover the costs of utilities.
• C) pay for the tenant's portion of real estate property taxes.
• D) cover increases in monthly rent.
• E) meet government housing regulations for a safe building.

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Single People

Individuals who are not currently in a marital or committed romantic relationship.

Heterosexual Relationships

Relationships of a romantic or sexual nature between people of different genders.

Same-sex Married Samples

Research or survey groups consisting exclusively of married couples who are of the same sex, used for specific demographic studies.

Marriage

The legally and socially sanctioned union of sexually intimate adults.