BOMA OFFICE UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

BOMA OFFICE UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Actual Load Factor - CORRECT ANSWER - .Load factor naturally derived to the Input
Areas and calculations specified not considering capped load factors


Adjacent to Building Void - CORRECT ANSWER - .Boundary condition describing the
surface to measure to when a wall or other element separates the Boundary Area from a Building
Void


Amenity - CORRECT ANSWER - .Non-Permanent and non-compulsory Building feature


.adds convenience for tenants


Amenity Area - CORRECT ANSWER - .Non-Permanent portion of Building convertible
to Tenant Area


.facilitates non-compulsory convenience for tenants


Ancillary Retail - CORRECT ANSWER - .Space used by retail Occupant


.beyond the physical boundaries of the retail Occupant


Balcony - CORRECT ANSWER - .an unenclosed elevated platform projecting from the
Building Enclosure


.provides sufficient barriers and strength for people to occupy on a temporary basis.


Base Building - CORRECT ANSWER - .minimum state of Building construction required
for occupancy

,.free of superfluous cladding, furring, / other such materials / coverings


Base Building Circulation (BBC) - CORRECT ANSWER - .minimum path required for a
standard multi-occupant corridor on each single-occupant and multi-occupant Floor of a
Building


.Used in Method B only


Boundary Area - CORRECT ANSWER - .individual segments and extent of area that
defines the peripheral measurement of each Floor, established according to the Boundary
Conditions


.an Input Column in the Global Summary of Areas that is used as the foundation for all other
calculations


Boundary Conditions - CORRECT ANSWER - .series of instructions describing physical
extents of measurement when various architectural features of the Building Enclosure are
encountered while determining the Boundary Area


Building - CORRECT ANSWER - .contiguous undivided shelter


.comprising a partially / totally enclosed space


.erected by means of a planned process of forming and
combining materials


Building Allocation Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER - .Calculating Column in Method A of
Global Summary of Areas

, .determines proportionate share of Building Amenity Area and Building Service Area


.allocated to each Occupant Area on a building-wide basis


Building Amenity Area - CORRECT ANSWER - .Non-Permanent portion of Building


.convertible to Tenant Area and provided by the Landlord as a discretionary benefit to all
Occupants in the Building


Building Amenity and Service Area - CORRECT ANSWER - .Calculating Column in
Method A of Global Summary of Areas that determines the sum total of all areas to be allocated
proportionately to all Occupants in the Building


Building Boundary Area - CORRECT ANSWER - .sum total of all Floor Boundary Areas
in a Building


Building Enclosure - CORRECT ANSWER - .architectural components of Building


.separates its fully enclosed and Partially Enclosed interior from the exterior


Building Service Area - CORRECT ANSWER - .portion of a Building


.provides necessary services / circulation for normal operation of Building which enables
Occupants to work
in the Building


Building Void - CORRECT ANSWER - The absence of Floor space spanning multiple
stories within (or attached to)
an enclosed Building. See Section 3.3, Page 42.