Question 1

A tenancy at will automatically terminates on the death of the tenant or the landlord. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A lease agreement may be oral or written if the lease is for less than one year .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Which of the following best describes forcible entry and detainer action? ​

Accepted Answer

A) It is the legal action taken by a tenant in case of nondisclosure by the landlord. 
B) It is the summary action brought by a landlord on previous tenants. 
C) It is the legal action taken by a tenant for wrongful eviction. 
D) It is the summary action brought by a landlord to regain possession. 
A) It is the legal action taken by a tenant in case of nondisclosure by the landlord. 
B) It is the summary action brought by a landlord on previous tenants. 
C) It is the legal action taken by a tenant for wrongful eviction. 
D) It is the summary action brought by a landlord to regain possession. D

Question 4

The tenant has a right to assign the lease to a third party unless otherwise prohibited in the lease .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A tenant has the duty to pay property taxes to the landlord. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A tenant's exclusive legal possession of leased property is preserved against all others, except for the landlord preserving the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A lessor has a duty to pay rent on the lease. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Explain the two duties of a tenant. ​

Accepted Answer

1. Duty to pay rent 
The tenant's primar

Question 9

Upon eviction, a tenant may remove only property that can be removed without causing substantial injury to the property. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Destruction of leased property by accidental cause the lease.

Accepted Answer

A) restarts 
B) transfers 
C) abates 
D) terminates 
A) restarts 
B) transfers 
C) abates 
D) terminates

Question 11

A exists when a tenant has possession of a property for a definite period of time.

Accepted Answer

A) tenancy from year to year 
B) tenancy for years 
C) tenancy at sufferance 
D) tenancy at will 
A) tenancy from year to year 
B) tenancy for years 
C) tenancy at sufferance 
D) tenancy at will

Question 12

Which of the following best describes a tenancy at sufferance?

Accepted Answer

A) It occurs when a tenant holds over the tenancy for an agreed upon and definite period. 
B) It occurs when a tenant holds over the tenancy after the expiration of the lease without the permission of the landlord. 
C) It occurs when a tenant holds over the tenancy after the expiration of the lease with the permission of the landlord's appointed agent. 
D) It occurs when a tenant holds over tenancy for more than 50 years. 
A) It occurs when a tenant holds over the tenancy for an agreed upon and definite period. 
B) It occurs when a tenant holds over the tenancy after the expiration of the lease without the permission of the landlord. 
C) It occurs when a tenant holds over the tenancy after the expiration of the lease with the permission of the landlord's appointed agent. 
D) It occurs when a tenant holds over tenancy for more than 50 years.

Question 13

The person giving possession of a leased property is known as a . ​

Accepted Answer

A) lessee 
B) testatrix 
C) lessor 
D) tenant 
A) lessee 
B) testatrix 
C) lessor 
D) tenant

Question 14

The owner of a leased property is known as the lessee. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is a legal right of a landlord in a lease agreement?

Accepted Answer

A) The right to obtain property taxes from the tenant 
B) The right to regain possession at the end of the lease 
C) The right to enter property without permission 
D) The right to enter property to show prospective purchasers without the permission of the tenant 
A) The right to obtain property taxes from the tenant 
B) The right to regain possession at the end of the lease 
C) The right to enter property without permission 
D) The right to enter property to show prospective purchasers without the permission of the tenant

Question 16

Which of the following is a legal right of a tenant outside a lease agreement?

Accepted Answer

A) Right to make permanent modifications to the property 
B) Right to use the property in any manner they see fit 
C) Right to use the premises in a way consistent with the nature of the property 
D) Right to exclude landlord from the premises to make necessary repairs 
A) Right to make permanent modifications to the property 
B) Right to use the property in any manner they see fit 
C) Right to use the premises in a way consistent with the nature of the property 
D) Right to exclude landlord from the premises to make necessary repairs

Question 17

Landlords may appoint an agent for the purpose of collecting rent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A tenancy for years is a tenancy for an indefinite period of time. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A lease that lasts for less than one year: ​

Accepted Answer

A) must be in writing. 
B) is not permissible by law. 
C) does not require a written contract. 
D) provides no legal possession of property. 
A) must be in writing. 
B) is not permissible by law. 
C) does not require a written contract. 
D) provides no legal possession of property.

Question 20

A landlord has the right to assign the rights under a lease to a third party. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 42: Landlord and Tenant

A tenancy at will automatically terminates on the death of the tenant or the landlord. ​

A lease agreement may be oral or written if the lease is for less than one year .

Which of the following best describes forcible entry and detainer action? ​

The tenant has a right to assign the lease to a third party unless otherwise prohibited in the lease .

A tenant has the duty to pay property taxes to the landlord. ​

A tenant's exclusive legal possession of leased property is preserved against all others, except for the landlord preserving the property.

A lessor has a duty to pay rent on the lease. ​

Explain the two duties of a tenant. ​

Upon eviction, a tenant may remove only property that can be removed without causing substantial injury to the property. ​

Destruction of leased property by accidental cause the lease.

A exists when a tenant has possession of a property for a definite period of time.

Which of the following best describes a tenancy at sufferance?

The person giving possession of a leased property is known as a . ​

The owner of a leased property is known as the lessee. ​

Which of the following is a legal right of a landlord in a lease agreement?

Which of the following is a legal right of a tenant outside a lease agreement?

Landlords may appoint an agent for the purpose of collecting rent.

A tenancy for years is a tenancy for an indefinite period of time. ​

A lease that lasts for less than one year: ​

A landlord has the right to assign the rights under a lease to a third party. ​

Introduction to Law

Courts and Court Procedures

Business Torts and Crimes

Government Regulation of Business

Nature and Classes of Contracts

Offer and Acceptance

Capacity to Contract

Consideration

Defective Agreements

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Written Contracts

Third Parties and Contracts

Termination of Contracts

Nature of Personal Property

Special Bailments

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Transfer of Title and Risk in Sales Contracts

Warranties Product Liability and Consumer Protection

Nature of Negotiable Instruments

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Promissory Notes and Drafts

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Liabilities of Parties, Holders in Due Course and Defenses

Nature and Creation of an Agency

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Employer and Employee Relations

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Introduction to Business Organizations

Creation and Operation of a Partnership

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Nature of a Corporation

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Management and Dissolution of a Corporation

Principles of Insurance

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Bankruptcy

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Real Estate Mortgages

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Filters

A tenancy at will automatically terminates on the death of the tenant or the landlord.

Which of the following best describes forcible entry and detainer action?

A tenant has the duty to pay property taxes to the landlord.

A lessor has a duty to pay rent on the lease.

Explain the two duties of a tenant.

Upon eviction, a tenant may remove only property that can be removed without causing substantial injury to the property.

The person giving possession of a leased property is known as a .

The owner of a leased property is known as the lessee.

A tenancy for years is a tenancy for an indefinite period of time.

A lease that lasts for less than one year:

A landlord has the right to assign the rights under a lease to a third party.