Alf Rents an Apartment

question 34

Multiple Choice

Alf rents an apartment. The lease does not specify how long it will last, but it does specify that Alf must pay rent every month. Alf's tenancy is

• A) a fixed-term tenancy.
• B) a periodic tenancy.
• C) a tenancy at will.
• D) not a tenancy.

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