Chapter Review Quiz Flashcards
Multiple listing services can be utilized for gathering _______________.
general data only
both general and specific data
specific data only
all data that is needed to produce a credible appraisal
both general and specific data
The basic principle underlying the cost approach is the principle of ____________.
substitution
increasing and decreasing returns
anticipation
none of the above
Substitution
You calculate the following gross rent multipliers for comparable properties: 121.2, 105.3, 111.2, 150.1, 108.3, 105.3, 109.8, 108.8. What is the mode of the GRMs?
105.3
109.3
109.8
There is no mode
105.3
“Details about the property being appraised, comparable sale and rental properties, and relevant local market characteristics” is the definition of
specialized data
specific data
general data
neighborhood data
specific data
All of the following could be sources of general data EXCEPT
utility companies
school districts
zoning ordinances
departments of transportation
Zoning Ordinances
A building was constructed in July 2000 for $754,200. The cost index at that time was 133.6. The current cost index is 201.8. What is the indicated cost new of the building today?
$1,013,861
$1,098,253
$1,107,835
$1,138,842
$1,138,842
new index divided by old index
201.8/133.6 = 1.510
754,200 x 1.15 = 1,138,842
You examine a construction contract to build a 2,448 square foot house and the total cost is $197,450. What was the cost per square foot? $78.42 $80.66 $84.55 $86.14
$80.66
197,450 / 2448
If a property is assessed at $134,000 and the rate per thousand is $9.55, how much are total property taxes?
$919.90
$1,186.20
$1,279.70
$1,610.55
$1,279.70
134,000 x 0.00955
An appraiser must not allow the intended use of an assignment or a client’s objectives to cause the assignment results to be \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. reliable credible biased overvalued
biased
A one-and-a-half-story house is commonly known as a cape cod ranch split-level split-entry
cape-cod
“Data that relates to the four forces that affect real property values—social, economic, governmental, and environmental forces” is the definition of census data specialized data generic data general data
general data
If an appraiser uses a cost manual to estimate cost new for a property, the result is replacement cost reproduction cost depreciated cost a guesstimate
replacement cost
A single unit residence sold for $126,000. It was rented for $1,100 per month but the market rent was $1,200. What is the GRM indicated by this sale?
- 1
- 6
- 0
- 5
105.0
126,000 / 1200
The ground rent capitalization method should only be used when appraising a property that is
income-producing or suitable for income production
subject to a partial ownership interest
suitable for a single-family homesite
not suitable for construction of a new building
Income-producing or suitable for income production
The first step in the valuation process is
list the data needed
estimate land value
define the problem
determine the scope of work
define the problem
The most complex method of site valuation is the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ method. allocation cost sales comparison subdivision development
subdivision development
Which of the stages in the life cycle of a market area does not always occur? growth stability decline revitalization
revitalization
The cost approach formula states that reproduction or replacement cost new \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ equals property value. plus depreciation, minus land value minus depreciation, plus indexed costs plus depreciation, plus site value minus depreciation, plus site value
minus depreciation, plus site value
A short-lived item is a building component with an ___________ life that is shorter than the ___________ life of the entire structure.
economic life, long-lived
expected remaining economic, remaining economic
useful, anticipated
anticipated, economic life
expected remaining economic, remaining economic
In a market value appraisal, every comparable sale should have been sold in an \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ transaction, with no undue \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. arm’s wide, duress equalized, stress arm’s length, duress real-life, emotion
arm’s length, duress
An entrepreneur is taking on a development project, and by his calculations, he expects to receive a 25% return on his investment in the project. This 25% figure represents risk factor net operating income entrepreneurial incentive entrepreneurial risk
entrepreneurial incentive
Which was the earliest form of electrical wiring? aluminum Romex knob and tube BX
knob and tube
A property sold for $2,350,000. The net operating income was verified as $294,640. The capitalization rate indicated by sale is ____%.
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 2
12.5
Capitalization rate: 294,60 / 2,350,000
An estimate of remaining economic life is required by Fannie Mac Freddie Mac VA all of the above
VA