FIN321 CHAPTER 9 – Flashcards

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Regulation of the appraisal profession is largely due to
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FIRREA
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Which individual is authorized to perform residential appraisals regardless of transaction amount or complexity under Appraisal Foundation guidelines?
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b and c only
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Which of the following statements about property value is not true?
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Price and market value are identical
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Market value is the value of a property to a typical investor, and___ is the value of a property to a particular investor.
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Investment value
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The value of future benefits or future utility is the basis of the principle of
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anticipation
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The value that real estate appraisers generally estimate is market value, which is synonymous with
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most probable selling price
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Investment value, the value of a property to an individual investor, is synonymous with
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Value in use
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The principle of substitution is the basis for which approach to valuation?
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All of the above
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In analyzing the direction and degree of change in factors affecting market value, the appraiser is using which or the following principles?
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Anticipation and change
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The principle of ___ holds that the value of a component part of a property depends on the amount it contributes to the whole.
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contribution
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The first step of the valuation process, definition of the problem, includes which of the following?
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All of the above
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The last step of the valuation process, report of defined value, includes which of the following?
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Conveying the value estimate to the client
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In which of the following scenarios can the value of a real estate improvement be negative?
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When the value of the land if vacant exceeds the value of the land as improved
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The sales comparison approach is
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very dependent upon how the appraiser makes adjustments between the comparables and the subject property.
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Which of the following is NOT true?
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The appraisal is most accurate on the day of the closing
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The estimated cost of building an equally functional structure using modern methods and costs is generally referred to as the
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replacement cost
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the sales comparison approach?
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Adjustments are made to the sales prices of the comparable properties to make them representative of the subject property's characteristics.
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Which of the following is NOT true?
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On older buildings, the cost approach deducts tax depreciation.
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What term is the result of a property's inability to generate income due to factors outside the property?
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Economic obsolescence
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The income approach
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is based upon the concept of present value
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Dividing the price of a comparable property by its gross annual income results in
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gross income multiplier
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In the cost approach to value, which factor of depreciation is NOT used?
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Tax depreciation
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Which of the following is considered representative, thus, usable as a comparable sale for a market-value estimate?
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A house sold under normal market conditions
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Which of the following is NOT a step in the net income capitalization technique?
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Computation of the accrued depreciation
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In the income approach, which of the following is capitalized to obtain an estimate of value?
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Net operating income
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Which approach would probably be most accurate in the valuation of a shopping center?
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Income approach
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Which approach would probably be most accurate in the valuation of a church?
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Cost approach
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Which valuation approach would be most accurate in the valuation of a school, museum or library?
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Cost approach
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Which appraisal approach would be most accurate in the valuation of a ten-year-old single family dwelling?
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Sales comparison approach
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Which of the approaches of appraisal would be more accurate of a rented single family home?
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Income approach
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Assume a reproduction cost of $115,000, replacement cost of $100,000, accrued tax depreciation of $60,000, accrued economic depreciation of $45,000, and unimproved land value of $12,000. If this information describes a small general-use industrial building, what is the value by the cost approach?
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$67,000
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Assume a reproduction cost of $115,000, replacement cost of $100,000, accrued tax depreciation of $60,000, accrued economic depreciation of $45,000, and unimproved land value of $12,000. If this information describes a unique property of historical significance, what is the value by the cost approach?
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$82,000
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The sales price of a comparable sale with a below market rate assumable loan must be adjusted ___ to make it comparable to a subject property which does not have an assumable loan.
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downward
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The sales price of a comparable sale must be adjusted ___ to account for the lack of a fireplace, when the subject property has a built-in fireplace.
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upward
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Elements of comparison in the sales comparison approach include all the following EXCEPT
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gross income multiplier
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Which of the following is not required by Standard 1 of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice?
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All of the above are required by Standard 1 of USPAP
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What category of appraisers could be hired by a federally regulated financial institution to appraise a 10-unit apartment building that is being pledged as collateral for a loan of $790,000?
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Certified general appraiser
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Consider a single family house on a 1 acre lot that is located in an area of town where industrial uses are now permitted and are becoming more common. Over the last ten years, the area has seen numerous "tear downs" where existing homes were demolished and new warehouses constructed. As a single family residence, the property has an estimated market value of $180,000. As a vacant site for a new warehouse, the land (without the house on it) is worth $185,000. If it will cost $10,000 to demolish the existing house, what is the highest and best use of this property?
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Single family residence
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Which of the following is not an implied condition in an estimate of market value as defined in the text?
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Parties to the transaction have unusual or atypical motivations for being involved in the transaction
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In the ___, appraisers consider recent transactions involving properties similar to the subject property
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Sales comparison approach
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Consistent with classical economic theory ___ is equivalent to a property's "value in use," while ___ is equivalent to a property's "value in exchange."
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investment value, market value
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Suppose you are asked to estimate the value of a 3 bedroom
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$199,000
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In the___, appraisers estimate market value by
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income approach
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In the ___ (less any depreciation)
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cost approach
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At what point in the appraisal process should and appraiser
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question
Regulation of the appraisal profession is largely due to
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FIRREA
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Which individual is authorized to perform residential appraisals regardless of transaction amount or complexity under Appraisal Foundation guidelines?
answer
b and c only
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Which of the following statements about property value is not true?
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Price and market value are identical
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Market value is the value of a property to a typical investor, and___ is the value of a property to a particular investor.
answer
Investment value
question
The value of future benefits or future utility is the basis of the principle of
answer
anticipation
question
The value that real estate appraisers generally estimate is market value, which is synonymous with
answer
most probable selling price
question
Investment value, the value of a property to an individual investor, is synonymous with
answer
Value in use
question
The principle of substitution is the basis for which approach to valuation?
answer
All of the above
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In analyzing the direction and degree of change in factors affecting market value, the appraiser is using which or the following principles?
answer
Anticipation and change
question
The principle of ___ holds that the value of a component part of a property depends on the amount it contributes to the whole.
answer
contribution
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The first step of the valuation process, definition of the problem, includes which of the following?
answer
All of the above
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The last step of the valuation process, report of defined value, includes which of the following?
answer
Conveying the value estimate to the client
question
In which of the following scenarios can the value of a real estate improvement be negative?
answer
When the value of the land if vacant exceeds the value of the land as improved
question
The sales comparison approach is
answer
very dependent upon how the appraiser makes adjustments between the comparables and the subject property.
question
Which of the following is NOT true?
answer
The appraisal is most accurate on the day of the closing
question
The estimated cost of building an equally functional structure using modern methods and costs is generally referred to as the
answer
replacement cost
question
Which of the following statements is true regarding the sales comparison approach?
answer
Adjustments are made to the sales prices of the comparable properties to make them representative of the subject property's characteristics.
question
Which of the following is NOT true?
answer
On older buildings, the cost approach deducts tax depreciation.
question
What term is the result of a property's inability to generate income due to factors outside the property?
answer
Economic obsolescence
question
The income approach
answer
is based upon the concept of present value
question
Dividing the price of a comparable property by its gross annual income results in
answer
gross income multiplier
question
In the cost approach to value, which factor of depreciation is NOT used?
answer
Tax depreciation
question
Which of the following is considered representative, thus, usable as a comparable sale for a market-value estimate?
answer
A house sold under normal market conditions
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Which of the following is NOT a step in the net income capitalization technique?
answer
Computation of the accrued depreciation
question
In the income approach, which of the following is capitalized to obtain an estimate of value?
answer
Net operating income
question
Which approach would probably be most accurate in the valuation of a shopping center?
answer
Income approach
question
Which approach would probably be most accurate in the valuation of a church?
answer
Cost approach
question
Which valuation approach would be most accurate in the valuation of a school, museum or library?
answer
Cost approach
question
Which appraisal approach would be most accurate in the valuation of a ten-year-old single family dwelling?
answer
Sales comparison approach
question
Which of the approaches of appraisal would be more accurate of a rented single family home?
answer
Income approach
question
Assume a reproduction cost of $115,000, replacement cost of $100,000, accrued tax depreciation of $60,000, accrued economic depreciation of $45,000, and unimproved land value of $12,000. If this information describes a small general-use industrial building, what is the value by the cost approach?
answer
$67,000
question
Assume a reproduction cost of $115,000, replacement cost of $100,000, accrued tax depreciation of $60,000, accrued economic depreciation of $45,000, and unimproved land value of $12,000. If this information describes a unique property of historical significance, what is the value by the cost approach?
answer
$82,000
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The sales price of a comparable sale with a below market rate assumable loan must be adjusted ___ to make it comparable to a subject property which does not have an assumable loan.
answer
downward
question
The sales price of a comparable sale must be adjusted ___ to account for the lack of a fireplace, when the subject property has a built-in fireplace.
answer
upward
question
Elements of comparison in the sales comparison approach include all the following EXCEPT
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gross income multiplier
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Which of the following is not required by Standard 1 of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice?
answer
All of the above are required by Standard 1 of USPAP
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What category of appraisers could be hired by a federally regulated financial institution to appraise a 10-unit apartment building that is being pledged as collateral for a loan of $790,000?
answer
Certified general appraiser
question
Consider a single family house on a 1 acre lot that is located in an area of town where industrial uses are now permitted and are becoming more common. Over the last ten years, the area has seen numerous "tear downs" where existing homes were demolished and new warehouses constructed. As a single family residence, the property has an estimated market value of $180,000. As a vacant site for a new warehouse, the land (without the house on it) is worth $185,000. If it will cost $10,000 to demolish the existing house, what is the highest and best use of this property?
answer
Single family residence
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Which of the following is not an implied condition in an estimate of market value as defined in the text?
answer
Parties to the transaction have unusual or atypical motivations for being involved in the transaction
question
In the ___, appraisers consider recent transactions involving properties similar to the subject property
answer
Sales comparison approach
question
Consistent with classical economic theory ___ is equivalent to a property's "value in use," while ___ is equivalent to a property's "value in exchange."
answer
investment value, market value
question
Suppose you are asked to estimate the value of a 3 bedroom
answer
$199,000
question
In the___, appraisers estimate market value by
answer
income approach
question
In the ___ (less any depreciation)
answer
cost approach
question
At what point in the appraisal process should and appraiser
answer
Step1: definition of the problem
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