ARGUS LATEST 2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔If an inflation field is left empty... - ✔✔it will default to the General Inflation Rate
✔✔Why is inflation in year 1 never available? - ✔✔Because it does not occur until the
beginning of the 2nd year
✔✔Inflation input into Year 2 will apply to which years numbers? - ✔✔Year 1
✔✔When entering the Property Size, enter the (blank) area - ✔✔net rentable
✔✔Default inflation is? - ✔✔0% unless changed
✔✔The main screen that displays once a file has been created or opened -
✔✔Executive Dashboard
✔✔Executive Dashboard - ✔✔Basic summary of all the Year 1 information in an
ARGUS Valuation - DCF file
✔✔In the Executive Dashboard, where are the links to the input screens found? -
✔✔Icons on the tool bar as well as the links in grey type
✔✔The Globe and Magnifying Glass icon - ✔✔Is a link to view the property in Google
Maps
✔✔Where are the Export, Print, Calculate, and Pause button located? - ✔✔Bottom right
hand corner
✔✔Where is the import Graphic icon located? - ✔✔Upper left corner of the executive
dashboard
✔✔The Import Graphics icon - ✔✔Import images and will be included on each new
property created with that template
✔✔To create or modify a dashboard select the (blank) - ✔✔Dashboard template icon
✔✔Where is the Dashboard Template icon located? - ✔✔The toolbar of the executive
dashboard
✔✔What are the (blank) per-formatted Dashboard templates? - 6 - ✔✔Valuation
Summary, Classic, Investment, Appraisal,Lending, and Navigation
, ✔✔Miscellaneous Revenues - ✔✔Are property-level income items not paid by the
tenants. Any operating revenue not paid by the tenants can be entered in this screen.
✔✔What are examples of miscellaneous revenues? - ✔✔Vending machines or rental of
roof antennas
✔✔What are the possible misc. revenues that can be selected? (5) - ✔✔% of EGR, $
Amount, $/Area, % of Constant, % of Line
✔✔% of Line - ✔✔Misc revenue; the allows the revenue to be based on a percentage of
other items in the property
✔✔% of EGR - ✔✔Misc. Revenue; percentage of the Effective Gross Income
✔✔$ Amount - ✔✔Misc. Revenue; interpreted as a full payment amount
✔✔$/Area - ✔✔Misc. Revenue; multiplied by the area measure selected in the area
column
✔✔% of Constant - ✔✔Misc Revenue; interpreted as a percentage of the Amount
column.
✔✔If the amount of revenue is set to (blank), the Area/Constant column will be
unavailable - ✔✔$ Amount, % of EGR, % of line
✔✔Rebursable Expenses - ✔✔Property expenses the landlord will recover. All entires
will be available for reimbursement by the tenants.
✔✔Common Reimburment Expenses - ✔✔CAM, Taxes, Insurance, Repairs &
Maintence
✔✔Reimbursable Expenses may be entered as (7) - ✔✔Simple Amount, Detailed
Amount, % of EGR, $/Area, % of Constant, % of Line,
✔✔% of Fixed column - ✔✔Determines the amount of the expense ( or revenue) that is
based on occupancy
✔✔Capital Expenditures - ✔✔Not considered part of a property's NOI and appear below
the income line on the CF in the Capital Costs section
✔✔Typical CapEx are: - ✔✔Stuctural or Capital reserves, building repairs, or
improvements (anything to improve te property value that is not routine)
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔If an inflation field is left empty... - ✔✔it will default to the General Inflation Rate
✔✔Why is inflation in year 1 never available? - ✔✔Because it does not occur until the
beginning of the 2nd year
✔✔Inflation input into Year 2 will apply to which years numbers? - ✔✔Year 1
✔✔When entering the Property Size, enter the (blank) area - ✔✔net rentable
✔✔Default inflation is? - ✔✔0% unless changed
✔✔The main screen that displays once a file has been created or opened -
✔✔Executive Dashboard
✔✔Executive Dashboard - ✔✔Basic summary of all the Year 1 information in an
ARGUS Valuation - DCF file
✔✔In the Executive Dashboard, where are the links to the input screens found? -
✔✔Icons on the tool bar as well as the links in grey type
✔✔The Globe and Magnifying Glass icon - ✔✔Is a link to view the property in Google
Maps
✔✔Where are the Export, Print, Calculate, and Pause button located? - ✔✔Bottom right
hand corner
✔✔Where is the import Graphic icon located? - ✔✔Upper left corner of the executive
dashboard
✔✔The Import Graphics icon - ✔✔Import images and will be included on each new
property created with that template
✔✔To create or modify a dashboard select the (blank) - ✔✔Dashboard template icon
✔✔Where is the Dashboard Template icon located? - ✔✔The toolbar of the executive
dashboard
✔✔What are the (blank) per-formatted Dashboard templates? - 6 - ✔✔Valuation
Summary, Classic, Investment, Appraisal,Lending, and Navigation
, ✔✔Miscellaneous Revenues - ✔✔Are property-level income items not paid by the
tenants. Any operating revenue not paid by the tenants can be entered in this screen.
✔✔What are examples of miscellaneous revenues? - ✔✔Vending machines or rental of
roof antennas
✔✔What are the possible misc. revenues that can be selected? (5) - ✔✔% of EGR, $
Amount, $/Area, % of Constant, % of Line
✔✔% of Line - ✔✔Misc revenue; the allows the revenue to be based on a percentage of
other items in the property
✔✔% of EGR - ✔✔Misc. Revenue; percentage of the Effective Gross Income
✔✔$ Amount - ✔✔Misc. Revenue; interpreted as a full payment amount
✔✔$/Area - ✔✔Misc. Revenue; multiplied by the area measure selected in the area
column
✔✔% of Constant - ✔✔Misc Revenue; interpreted as a percentage of the Amount
column.
✔✔If the amount of revenue is set to (blank), the Area/Constant column will be
unavailable - ✔✔$ Amount, % of EGR, % of line
✔✔Rebursable Expenses - ✔✔Property expenses the landlord will recover. All entires
will be available for reimbursement by the tenants.
✔✔Common Reimburment Expenses - ✔✔CAM, Taxes, Insurance, Repairs &
Maintence
✔✔Reimbursable Expenses may be entered as (7) - ✔✔Simple Amount, Detailed
Amount, % of EGR, $/Area, % of Constant, % of Line,
✔✔% of Fixed column - ✔✔Determines the amount of the expense ( or revenue) that is
based on occupancy
✔✔Capital Expenditures - ✔✔Not considered part of a property's NOI and appear below
the income line on the CF in the Capital Costs section
✔✔Typical CapEx are: - ✔✔Stuctural or Capital reserves, building repairs, or
improvements (anything to improve te property value that is not routine)
