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A landlord leases an apartment to a tenant for a fixed one-year term. Before the term ends, the tenant moves out and stops paying rent without the landlord's agreement. Which type of tenancy did the parties originally create, and what is the tenant's liability?

A tenancy for years; the tenant remains liable for the rent for the balance of the term, subject to the landlord's duty to mitigate in many jurisdictions A periodic tenancy; the tenant owes nothing after vacating A tenancy at will; either party may terminate at any time A tenancy at sufferance; the tenant is a holdover

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A tenancy for years; the tenant remains liable for the rent for the balance of the term, subject to the landlord's duty to mitigate in many jurisdictions

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