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WorksheetsQuiz on areas
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does GIA stand for?
Gross internal area
Great internal area
Grand internal area
General improvised area
How many RICS published documents are there for measurement standards that are still relevant?
1
2
3
4
What is the current measurement standard for retail?
GIA
NSA
IPMS
NIA
What is the current measurement standard for industrial?
IPMS
GIA
NIA
GEA
What does the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (2015) do? (one correct answer)
It provides measurement standards for all property, of which retail and industrial are still used.
It provides the latest measurement standards for all kinds of property.
It provides measurement standards for all property, of which office and and residential are still used.
What does RICS Property Measurement (2018) do? (two correct answers)
It provides measuring standards for all types of property.
It provides measuring standards for office and residential property only.
It incorporates IPMS standards into office and residential.
It disregards IPMS.
What does IPMS stand for?
International Performance Measuring Standards
Improvised Property Measuring Standards
International Property Measuring Standards
What does GIA broadly relate to?
You measure individual rooms
You measure up to the external face of the external wall
You measure up to the internal face of the external wall
If you were measuring residential, which standards might you use?
IPMS Residential
Net Sales Area (measure room by room, include all rooms)
Effective Floor Area (room by room for living spaces only, exclude bathroom, stairs and landing)
All of these depending on circumstances
If an area is 100 square metres, approximately how many square feet is it?
10
100
1,000
Which space is more valuable in a shop?
The space front of the shop near to the display windows and door
The space at the back of the shop near to the till
It's all assigned the same value
How many zones are there, assuming a shop goes back far enough?
3
A, B and C zones
4
A, B, C and remainder zones
5
A, B, C, D and the remainder
How long are the zones in retail? (two answers)
6.1 metres
10 metres
20 feet
30 feet
