Chapter 12 Exam

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What is assessed valuation in real estate?

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Assessed valuation is the process of determining the value of a property for tax purposes, typically expressed as a percentage of the market value.

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How do you calculate the assessed valuation of a property?

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To calculate the assessed valuation, multiply the market value of the property by the assessment rate.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is appreciation in real estate?

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Appreciation is the increase in the value of a property over time, often expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate the future value of a property with appreciation?

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To calculate the future value, use the formula: Future Value = Present Value x (1 + appreciation rate) ^ number of years.

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What is a down payment in real estate transactions?

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A down payment is the initial upfront payment made when purchasing a property, usually expressed as a percentage of the purchase price.

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How do you calculate monthly mortgage payments?

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Monthly mortgage payments can be calculated using a mortgage calculator or the formula: M = P[r(1+r)^n] / [(1+r)^n – 1], where M is the monthly payment, P is the loan principal, r is the monthly interest rate, and n is the number of payments.

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What is the significance of the interest rate in a mortgage?

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The interest rate determines the cost of borrowing money for a mortgage; a higher interest rate results in higher monthly payments and total interest paid over the life of the loan.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the purpose of a scale drawing?

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A scale drawing is a representation of an object or space that maintains proportional relationships, allowing for accurate measurements and visualizations.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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How do you convert real-life dimensions to a scale drawing?

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To convert real-life dimensions to a scale drawing, use the scale ratio to determine the corresponding dimensions in the drawing.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What is the formula to calculate total cost based on usage and rate?

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Total Cost = (Usage in kWh / 100) x Charge per 100 kWh.