Commission Members
How many years must a broker be licensed before being appointed to the Mississippi Real Estate
Commission?
a. Three
b. Five
c. Seven
d. Ten
Answer: b. Five
Broker Responsibilities
Who is responsible for the daily real estate activities of a company?
a. The salesperson
b. The responsible broker
c. The commission
d. The company owner
Answer: b. The responsible broker
License Status
What happens to a licensee whose errors and omissions insurance has lapsed?
,a. They are suspended from practice
b. They are placed on inactive status
c. They are fined $500
d. They are revoked from practice
Answer: b. They are placed on inactive status
Which of the following entities needs a license in order to receive a fee for bringing parties together in a
real estate transaction?
A)
Consumers and purchasers
B)
Sellers and buyers
C)
Landlords and tenants
D)
Corporations, partnerships, and associations ✔️Corporations, partnerships, and associations
Agreements that exist between Mississippi and other states that have licensing requirements similar and
that apply to licensing requirements are called ✔️reciprocity agreements.
How many days does the commission allow a licensee to answer a complaint relating to an
investigation? ✔️15
Within how many days of revocation of a responsible broker's license must all advertising be canceled?
✔️7
A salesperson is found guilty of violating the license act. The Mississippi Real Estate Commission may
discipline the salesperson's employing broker if the broker ✔️was culpable in the violation.
, If the license of a broker is suspended, which statement is TRUE regarding the licenses of salespersons
employed under that broker?
A)
The licensee has 30 days to close all real estate transactions.
B)
Each licensee has 10 days in which to find another broker.
C)
A licensee may continue to work through the suspension.
D)
Their licenses are automatically suspended on the effective date of suspension. ✔️Their licenses are
automatically suspended on the effective date of suspension.
Which of the following is NOT a violation of the license law?
A)
Undisclosed dual agency
B)
Disclosing information about property conditions that stops a sale
C)
False or misleading advertising
D)
Paying a finder's fee to a nonlicensed person ✔️Disclosing information about property conditions that
stops a sale
The licensee at a hearing has all of the following rights EXCEPT
A)
to examine witnesses.