ARGUS CERT EXAM REVIEW COMPREHENSIVE EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS 2025–
2026
Once a Property Asset Type is selected it cannot be changed.
a. True
b. False - correct answer -b
The Analysis Begin Date defaults to the current Month and Year.
a. True
b. False - correct answer -a
Which section in the Navigation Pane allows users to update a variety of different settings
ranging from Managing Users to Data Import Validation Rules to Report Settings?
a. Property Portfolios
b. Global Categories
c. Help
d. Control Panel - correct answer -d
Which of the Portfolio Application Tabs is best described by the following statement? This
application allows users to create and view analytical charts and graphs based on a combination
of properties from the portfolio.
a. Portfolio Details
,b. Scenarios
c. Reports
d. Analysis - correct answer -d
What is the extension of a property asset file in ARGUS Enterprise?
a. .sf
b. .avux
c. .aeex
d. .aeix - correct answer -b
___________ saves the updates to the property asset model to the database. If a calculation
has been performed, it also saves the latest calculation results.
a. Refresh
b. Save Property to File
c. Check In/Out Property
d. Save Property - correct answer -d
What should be selected as the 'How Input' method for the revenue or expense to be based on
a percentage of other cash flow items in the property>
a. Amount 1
b. Sub-lines
c. % of Other
d. Currency Amount/Vacant Area - correct answer -c
,Common Area Maintenance (CAM) is $100,000 and is 50.0% fixed. Occupancy is 75.0%.
a. What dollar amount should be entered in the Amount1 field?
b. What will be the actual expense on the Cash Flow for CAM? - correct answer -a. $100,000
b. $87,500
[($100,000*50% Fixed) + ($100,000*50% Variable*75% Occupied)] = $87,500
Insurance is $80,000 and is 100% fixed. Occupancy is 85%.
a. What dollar amount should be entered in the Amount1 field?
b. What will be the actual expense on the Cash Flow for Insurance? - correct answer -a. $80,000
b. $80,000
[($80,000*100% Fixed) + ($80,000*0% Variable*85% Occupied)] = $80,000
To replicate a value in a specific month of each year during the project for a specific expense,
you must click which button in the Amount1 Varies window?
a. Copy Across & Down
b. Copy to End
c. Copy Column to End
d. Column - correct answer -c
General Inflation: 3.00% in 2021-2025
Market Inflation: 5.00% in 2021 & 2022, 3.00% in 2023-2025
, Expense Inflation Rate: 3.00% in 2021-2025
CPI Inflation Rate: 0.00% in 2021-2025
Market Rent is $15.00 / SF / Year in 2020.
What is the Market Rent in 2023?
a. $17.17
b. $17.03
c. $17.52
d. $17.81 - correct answer -b
General Inflation: 3.00% in 2021-2025
Market Inflation: 5.00% in 2021 & 2022, 3.00% in 2023-2025
Expense Inflation Rate: 3.00% in 2021-2025
CPI Inflation Rate: 0.00% in 2021-2025
What is the CPI Inflation Rate in 2022?
a. 3.00%
b. 5.00%
c. 3.03%
d. 0.00% - correct answer -d
When calculating a Market Leasing profile with the Upon Expiration set to Renewal, Enterprise
_____________.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS 2025–
2026
Once a Property Asset Type is selected it cannot be changed.
a. True
b. False - correct answer -b
The Analysis Begin Date defaults to the current Month and Year.
a. True
b. False - correct answer -a
Which section in the Navigation Pane allows users to update a variety of different settings
ranging from Managing Users to Data Import Validation Rules to Report Settings?
a. Property Portfolios
b. Global Categories
c. Help
d. Control Panel - correct answer -d
Which of the Portfolio Application Tabs is best described by the following statement? This
application allows users to create and view analytical charts and graphs based on a combination
of properties from the portfolio.
a. Portfolio Details
,b. Scenarios
c. Reports
d. Analysis - correct answer -d
What is the extension of a property asset file in ARGUS Enterprise?
a. .sf
b. .avux
c. .aeex
d. .aeix - correct answer -b
___________ saves the updates to the property asset model to the database. If a calculation
has been performed, it also saves the latest calculation results.
a. Refresh
b. Save Property to File
c. Check In/Out Property
d. Save Property - correct answer -d
What should be selected as the 'How Input' method for the revenue or expense to be based on
a percentage of other cash flow items in the property>
a. Amount 1
b. Sub-lines
c. % of Other
d. Currency Amount/Vacant Area - correct answer -c
,Common Area Maintenance (CAM) is $100,000 and is 50.0% fixed. Occupancy is 75.0%.
a. What dollar amount should be entered in the Amount1 field?
b. What will be the actual expense on the Cash Flow for CAM? - correct answer -a. $100,000
b. $87,500
[($100,000*50% Fixed) + ($100,000*50% Variable*75% Occupied)] = $87,500
Insurance is $80,000 and is 100% fixed. Occupancy is 85%.
a. What dollar amount should be entered in the Amount1 field?
b. What will be the actual expense on the Cash Flow for Insurance? - correct answer -a. $80,000
b. $80,000
[($80,000*100% Fixed) + ($80,000*0% Variable*85% Occupied)] = $80,000
To replicate a value in a specific month of each year during the project for a specific expense,
you must click which button in the Amount1 Varies window?
a. Copy Across & Down
b. Copy to End
c. Copy Column to End
d. Column - correct answer -c
General Inflation: 3.00% in 2021-2025
Market Inflation: 5.00% in 2021 & 2022, 3.00% in 2023-2025
, Expense Inflation Rate: 3.00% in 2021-2025
CPI Inflation Rate: 0.00% in 2021-2025
Market Rent is $15.00 / SF / Year in 2020.
What is the Market Rent in 2023?
a. $17.17
b. $17.03
c. $17.52
d. $17.81 - correct answer -b
General Inflation: 3.00% in 2021-2025
Market Inflation: 5.00% in 2021 & 2022, 3.00% in 2023-2025
Expense Inflation Rate: 3.00% in 2021-2025
CPI Inflation Rate: 0.00% in 2021-2025
What is the CPI Inflation Rate in 2022?
a. 3.00%
b. 5.00%
c. 3.03%
d. 0.00% - correct answer -d
When calculating a Market Leasing profile with the Upon Expiration set to Renewal, Enterprise
_____________.
