ARGUS FINAL REVIEW COMPREHENSIVE EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS 2025–
2026
1- (T/F) Once a property asset type is selected it cannot be changed - correct answer -False. In
the DCF version you cant but in enterprise the asset type CAN be changed after its created
1- (T/F) The analysis begin date defaults to the current month and year - correct answer -True.
and 100 years is the longest analysis period
1- 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? - correct
answer -control panel
1- 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 - correct answer -analysis
2- What is the extension of a property asset file in argus enterprise? - correct answer -.avux
2- ________ saves the updates to the property asset model to the database. If a calculation has
been performed, it also saves the latest calculation results - correct answer -save property (you
do this under property view)
2- what should be selected as the 'how input' method for the revenue or expense to be based
on a percentage of other cash flow line items in the property? - correct answer -% of other.
example- management fee as % of effective gross revenue
2- Common area maintenance is $100,000 and is 50% fixed. Occupany is 75%.
, A. What dollar amount should be entered in the amount 1 field?
B. What will be the actual expense on the cash flow for CAM? - correct answer -A. 100,000
B. 87,500
work for B: (expense amount* % fixed) + (expense amount * % variable * % occupied)
(100,000 * .5) + (100,000 * .5 * .75) = 87,500
2- 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
2- 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? - correct answer -copy column to
end
3- What is the Market rent in 2025?
relevant info from book (pg 47):
market rent in 2022 is 15
market inflation rate is 5% in 2023 and 2024, then it is 3% in 2025, 2026 and 2027 - correct
answer -17.03
3- What is the cpi inflation rate in 2024
relevant info from book (pg 47):
market rent in 2022 is 15
cpi inflation rate is shown across the board as 0% - correct answer -0.00%
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS 2025–
2026
1- (T/F) Once a property asset type is selected it cannot be changed - correct answer -False. In
the DCF version you cant but in enterprise the asset type CAN be changed after its created
1- (T/F) The analysis begin date defaults to the current month and year - correct answer -True.
and 100 years is the longest analysis period
1- 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? - correct
answer -control panel
1- 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 - correct answer -analysis
2- What is the extension of a property asset file in argus enterprise? - correct answer -.avux
2- ________ saves the updates to the property asset model to the database. If a calculation has
been performed, it also saves the latest calculation results - correct answer -save property (you
do this under property view)
2- what should be selected as the 'how input' method for the revenue or expense to be based
on a percentage of other cash flow line items in the property? - correct answer -% of other.
example- management fee as % of effective gross revenue
2- Common area maintenance is $100,000 and is 50% fixed. Occupany is 75%.
, A. What dollar amount should be entered in the amount 1 field?
B. What will be the actual expense on the cash flow for CAM? - correct answer -A. 100,000
B. 87,500
work for B: (expense amount* % fixed) + (expense amount * % variable * % occupied)
(100,000 * .5) + (100,000 * .5 * .75) = 87,500
2- 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
2- 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? - correct answer -copy column to
end
3- What is the Market rent in 2025?
relevant info from book (pg 47):
market rent in 2022 is 15
market inflation rate is 5% in 2023 and 2024, then it is 3% in 2025, 2026 and 2027 - correct
answer -17.03
3- What is the cpi inflation rate in 2024
relevant info from book (pg 47):
market rent in 2022 is 15
cpi inflation rate is shown across the board as 0% - correct answer -0.00%
