ARGUS CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026
What is the calculation for the Natural Breakpoint for Percentage Rent? -
CORRECT ANSWER Base Rent / Sales Percentage
Which of the following is a purpose for a Market Leasing profile? -
CORRECT ANSWER To apply leasing assumptions to a tenant area
when the current lease for that space expires
Speculative leasing or Space Absorption, of vacant space
Use the following assumptions to calculate the Percentage Rent:
Tenant Size: 1,250 SF
Base Rent: $20/SF/Year
Annual Sales Amount: $2,000,000
Sales Percentage: 3%
Breakpoint: Natural - CORRECT ANSWER $35,000
A Portfolio may have _______ Chart of Accounts applied at a time -
CORRECT ANSWER One
,Percentage Rent fields are only available when _________ is selected as
the property type. - CORRECT ANSWER Retail or Mixed Use that
includes Retail
Which of the following are levels offered with the Chart of
Accounts?Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Parent/Header
Cashflow/GL Account
Detail/Job Costs
Which of the following reports can be accessed by clicking Property
Reports? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Executive
Summary
Budget Comparison
Cash Flow
Enter the Property Resale information in the _______________ tab. -
CORRECT ANSWER Valuation
To change the Report Print Interval setting, click the __________
button. - CORRECT ANSWER Report Options
The _______________ allows users to upload numerous files and URLs
to centralize the location of property documents. - CORRECT
ANSWER Attachments Tab
,Which of the following are included in the default Leasing Commission
calculation? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Free Rent
Fixed Steps
Which of the following are included in the default Free Rent
calculation? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Base Rent
Fixed Steps
CPI Rent Increases
Intelligent Renewals are used to specify that tenant leases be renewed
using __________________. Check all that apply. - CORRECT
ANSWER Last Month's Rent Rate
Contract Rate
Weighted Market Renewal Rate
Market Rent in a different Market Leasing profile
When leases roll to the Market Leasing profile, by default the rents do
not inflate during the rollover term. - CORRECT ANSWER True
Use the following assumptions to calculate the General Vacancy for the
property in Year 1 of the analysis if we are overriding Tenant 1 and a
Percent of Potential Gross Revenue is the method being applied. There
is no Absorption & Turnover in Year 1.
General Vacancy Rate: 5%
, Total Potential Gross Revenue: $87,632
Tenant 1 Rental: $42,330
Tenant 1 Override %: 0% - CORRECT ANSWER $2,265
________________ is a solution for consolidating and reporting
property, tenant, portfolio, and scenario information contained within the
ARGUS Data Warehouse. - CORRECT ANSWER Portfolio Level
Reporting
Entering in a property address will allow a user to access a map of the
location in AE. - CORRECT ANSWER False
Enter any debt calculated outside of ARGUS Enterprise on the
________ tab under the Investment tab. - CORRECT ANSWER Other
Debt
When calculating a Market Leasing profile with the Upon Expiration set
to Vacate, ARGUS Enterprise ___________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER Assumes a 0% renewal probability.
Which of the following are available methods for calculating General
Vacancy? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER % of Potential
Gross Revenue
% of Total Rental Revenue
% of Total Tenant Revenue
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026
What is the calculation for the Natural Breakpoint for Percentage Rent? -
CORRECT ANSWER Base Rent / Sales Percentage
Which of the following is a purpose for a Market Leasing profile? -
CORRECT ANSWER To apply leasing assumptions to a tenant area
when the current lease for that space expires
Speculative leasing or Space Absorption, of vacant space
Use the following assumptions to calculate the Percentage Rent:
Tenant Size: 1,250 SF
Base Rent: $20/SF/Year
Annual Sales Amount: $2,000,000
Sales Percentage: 3%
Breakpoint: Natural - CORRECT ANSWER $35,000
A Portfolio may have _______ Chart of Accounts applied at a time -
CORRECT ANSWER One
,Percentage Rent fields are only available when _________ is selected as
the property type. - CORRECT ANSWER Retail or Mixed Use that
includes Retail
Which of the following are levels offered with the Chart of
Accounts?Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Parent/Header
Cashflow/GL Account
Detail/Job Costs
Which of the following reports can be accessed by clicking Property
Reports? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Executive
Summary
Budget Comparison
Cash Flow
Enter the Property Resale information in the _______________ tab. -
CORRECT ANSWER Valuation
To change the Report Print Interval setting, click the __________
button. - CORRECT ANSWER Report Options
The _______________ allows users to upload numerous files and URLs
to centralize the location of property documents. - CORRECT
ANSWER Attachments Tab
,Which of the following are included in the default Leasing Commission
calculation? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Free Rent
Fixed Steps
Which of the following are included in the default Free Rent
calculation? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER Base Rent
Fixed Steps
CPI Rent Increases
Intelligent Renewals are used to specify that tenant leases be renewed
using __________________. Check all that apply. - CORRECT
ANSWER Last Month's Rent Rate
Contract Rate
Weighted Market Renewal Rate
Market Rent in a different Market Leasing profile
When leases roll to the Market Leasing profile, by default the rents do
not inflate during the rollover term. - CORRECT ANSWER True
Use the following assumptions to calculate the General Vacancy for the
property in Year 1 of the analysis if we are overriding Tenant 1 and a
Percent of Potential Gross Revenue is the method being applied. There
is no Absorption & Turnover in Year 1.
General Vacancy Rate: 5%
, Total Potential Gross Revenue: $87,632
Tenant 1 Rental: $42,330
Tenant 1 Override %: 0% - CORRECT ANSWER $2,265
________________ is a solution for consolidating and reporting
property, tenant, portfolio, and scenario information contained within the
ARGUS Data Warehouse. - CORRECT ANSWER Portfolio Level
Reporting
Entering in a property address will allow a user to access a map of the
location in AE. - CORRECT ANSWER False
Enter any debt calculated outside of ARGUS Enterprise on the
________ tab under the Investment tab. - CORRECT ANSWER Other
Debt
When calculating a Market Leasing profile with the Upon Expiration set
to Vacate, ARGUS Enterprise ___________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER Assumes a 0% renewal probability.
Which of the following are available methods for calculating General
Vacancy? Check all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER % of Potential
Gross Revenue
% of Total Rental Revenue
% of Total Tenant Revenue
