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Real Estate Principles Unit 11 multiple choice 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The “present and future anticipated enjoyment or profit from the ownership of property”, is one definition of

a)

Economic function

b)

Economic necessity

c)

Effective public demand

d)

Value

2.

Market value of improved real property is least affected by

a)

An open market

b)

Its exchange value

c)

Its object value

d)

The original cost of materials

3.

Which four elements must be present for a property to have market value?

a)

Demand, depreciation, scarcity, and utility

b)

Cost, demand, transferability, and utility

c)

Cost, feasibility, scarcity, and utility

d)

Demand, scarcity, transferability, and utility

4.

The ultimate test of functional utility is

a)

Design

b)

Marketability

c)

Utility

d)

Maintenance costs

5.

The term unneeded increment, most nearly means

a)

An increase in value due to population increase

b)

A decrease in value due to social forces rather than personal effort

c)

A decrease of property taxes

d)

Depreciation

6.

The commonality of blighted areas, inflation, and the business climate is that they are _ forces and influence value

a)

Economic

b)

Physical

c)

Political

d)

Social

7.

Which of the following appraisal approaches is based primarily on the principle of substitution?

a)

Cost approach

b)

Summation approach

c)

Sales comparison approach

d)

Income capitalization approach

8.

In a well-planned residential community, which of the following contributes most of the maintenance of value?

a)

Conformity to proper land-use objectives

b)

Deed restrictions

c)

Variances to permit the highest and best use of every parcel of land

d)

Prevention of major thoroughfare construction through the community

9.

More than anything else, what determines the value of a property?

a)

Listing price

b)

Purchase price

c)

Highest and best use

d)

Closest comparable properties

10.

In the sales comparison approach to appraisal what is the most important as well as the most difficult step?

a)

Collection of data on comparable properties

b)

Analysis of data noncomparable properties

c)

Adjustment of data to reflect differences between the subject and comparable properties

d)

Establishing the correct unit of comparison

11.

The sales comparison approach to appraisal would be least reliable

a)

In an inactive market

b)

In a neighborhood where land uses are rapidly changing

c)

When the comparables are in the same price range

d)

When the comparables are located in another neighborhood

12.

An appraiser is using the sales comparison approach. A comparable property has an amenity that is not present in the subject property. The appraiser would therefore

a)

Add the value of the amenity to the subject property’s neighborhood

b)

Subtract the value of the amenity from the comparable property’s value

c)

Realize it does not matter, because no two properties are exactly alike

d)

List the value of the amenity separately

13.

Functional obsolescence would not include

a)

Eccentric design

b)

Items of surplus utility

c)

Lack of air-conditioning

d)

Proximity to nuisances

14.

The major cause of loss of value of real property is usually due to

a)

Deterioration

b)

Passage of physical life

c)

Obsolescence

d)

Lack of maintenance

15.

A building that is an improper improvement to its site is an example of

a)

Curable physical obsolescence

b)

Incurable physical obsolescence

c)

Curable functional obsolescence

d)

Incurable functional obsolescence

16.

A 12-year-old building that has been maintained. An excellent condition is given an age of six years by an appraiser. This would be known as its

a)

Actual life

b)

Economic life

c)

Effective age

d)

Physical life

17.

When comparing the economic and physical life of a building, the economic life is usually

a)

Equal

b)

Longer

c)

Shorter

d)

Shorter or longer, depending on the maintenance

18.

Economic rent is best defined as the rent

a)

Required to produce a suitable return for the owner

b)

Generated by the property in a theoretically, perfectly informed market

c)

Agreed to buy a lessor and lessee under the terms of a written lease

d)

Received for comparable space in the competitive open market

19.

The capitalization approach is based primarily on the appraisal concepts of

a)

Change

b)

Competition

c)

Anticipation

d)

Retribution

20.

The effective annual gross income of a property is the difference between the annual gross income, and

a)

Vacancy, factor, and rent collection losses

b)

Allowable expenses and depreciation

c)

Capitalization rate

d)

Administrative expenses and capital improvements

21.

When calculating the NOI, which of the following is not deducted from gross income?

a)

Maintenance expenses

b)

Management fees

c)

Mortgage interest

d)

Vacancy losses

22.

To accurately calculate a gross rent multiplier, the appraiser needs _ from comparable properties

a)

Net income and selling price

b)

Original cost and the annual income

c)

Annual rent and the selling price

d)

Net income, and the capitalization rate

23.

Usually an appraiser estimates the value of a property by using all three major approaches. To obtain a final estimate of value the appraiser _ the three indications of value

a)

Amortizes

b)

Averages

c)

Finalizes

d)

Reconciles

24.

When is the appraisal report valid?

a)

The date date the appraiser inspects the property

b)

The date the appraiser accepts the appraisal assignment

c)

The date the appraiser signs the appraisal report

d)

The date the intended user receives the appraisal report

25.

A person with a trainee license

a)

May appraise small residential properties with no supervision

b)

Must work under the supervision of a certified appraiser licensee

c)

Must work under the supervision of an appraiser with a residential license

d)

Does not need supervision, but must work for an appraisal management company