CMCA CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ CMCA.
Answer: Certified Manager of Community Associations, a credential for
community association managers.
◍ CAMICB.
Answer: Community Association Managers International Certification
Board, the organization that administers the CMCA examination.
◍ CMCA examination.
Answer: An assessment to evaluate the competencies of community
association managers.
◍ 1. Quorum requirements conflicts are resolved by:a. state statute.b. the
board of directors.c. a vote of those present at a meeting.d. appointment of a
person as a proxy..
Answer: A
◍ Content Outline.
Answer: A structured guide detailing the topics and areas covered in the
CMCA examination.
◍ 2. Fidelity insurance provides coverage to ensure that the:a. board will meet
its fiduciary obligations.b. manager will faithfully follow all document
provisions.c. deductible in the association's insurance policies is
reimbursed.d. association will be covered for shortfalls in the reserve
accounts.e. association will recover any funds lost through employee
dishonesty..
Answer: E
,◍ Exam Development.
Answer: The process of creating and updating the CMCA examination to
ensure its relevance and effectiveness.
◍ Study Guide.
Answer: A resource designed to help candidates understand the content,
structure, and procedures of the CMCA examination.
◍ Eligibility.
Answer: The criteria that candidates must meet to sit for the CMCA
examination.
◍ 3. Which type of management is the process of operating, maintaining,
repairing, and replacing common property?a. Human Resourcesb.
Facilitiesc. Financiald. Risk.
Answer: B
◍ 4. The higher a document's place in the hierarchy, the:a. harder it is to
implement.b. greater its power with the board.c. more it is regulated
legally.d. greater its legal weight in a court of law..
Answer: D
◍ 5. Based on which type of requirements would you choose a contractor over
the association to complete work?a. Low urgency, costs adequate tools
availableb. High urgency, low supervision and training possibly neededc.
Requires supervision, expertise required and low urgencyd. Low Costs, high
urgency and borrowed tools.
Answer: C
◍ Preparation Materials.
Answer: Resources provided by CAMICB to assist candidates in preparing
for the CMCA examination.
◍ 6. Who is required to be present for an annual association membership
meeting to conduct business?a. The treasurer and the secretaryb. A quorum
of the board of directorsc. All members of the board of directorsd. A
, quorum of the members.
Answer: D
◍ Passing Score.
Answer: The minimum score required to successfully pass the CMCA
examination.
◍ Which of the following would a condominium unit member's personal
insurance policy cover when it is theprimary insurance policy?a. Wind
damage to the roof of the member's unit.b. Bodily injury due to a slip and
fall in the common area in front of the member's unit.c. Bodily injury due to
the association using the member's automobile.d. Bodily injury due to a slip
and fall within a member's unit.e. Fire damage to the association's
unimproved common walls..
Answer: D
◍ Content Outline Usage.
Answer: Guidelines on how to effectively utilize the content outline for
exam preparation.
◍ Multiple Choice Exams Strategies.
Answer: Techniques and tips for effectively answering multiple choice
questions on the CMCA examination.
◍ 8. Community association governing documents and state statutes may
require who to be involved in preparingannual reports?a. A CPAb. The
ownersc. An ad hoc committeed. The management company.
Answer: A
◍ 9. What is a typical management control used to identify physical assets?a.
Checklistb. Charts of informationc. Inventoryd. Calendar or schedule.
Answer: C
◍ 10. When a contractor fails to perform to the terms of the contract, which
provision in the contract allows theassociation to terminate?a. Default
provisionsb. Warranty provisionsc. Insurance provisionsd. Performance
provisions.
, Answer: A
◍ 11. Where can an individual find the owner and association's maintenance
responsibilities?a. The plat mapb. The declarationc. The state statuted. The
lease.
Answer: B
◍ Sample CMCA Exam Questions.
Answer: Examples of questions that may appear on the CMCA examination
to help candidates prepare.
◍ 12. At the monthly board meeting, it is the role of the manager to do all of
the following except:a. implement the decisions of the board.b. call for a
vote on an issue.c. keep discussions on target.d. act as a resource to the
board..
Answer: B
◍ Answers to Sample Exam Questions.
Answer: Provided solutions to the sample questions to aid in understanding
and preparation.
◍ 13. All of the following are goals of maintenance in a community
association except:a. meeting the needs of the residents.b. preserving and
enhancing the common property.c. limiting injury to residents, guests and
employees.d. increasing the association's profits..
Answer: D
◍ 14. The use of parliamentary procedure during meetings helps to ensure
that:a. quorum requirements are met.b. only effective motions are made.c.
the board considers one item of business at a time.d. the presiding officer is
knowledgeable of meeting procedures..
Answer: C
◍ International Glossary of Terms.
Answer: A compilation of terms and definitions relevant to the CMCA
examination and community association management.
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ CMCA.
Answer: Certified Manager of Community Associations, a credential for
community association managers.
◍ CAMICB.
Answer: Community Association Managers International Certification
Board, the organization that administers the CMCA examination.
◍ CMCA examination.
Answer: An assessment to evaluate the competencies of community
association managers.
◍ 1. Quorum requirements conflicts are resolved by:a. state statute.b. the
board of directors.c. a vote of those present at a meeting.d. appointment of a
person as a proxy..
Answer: A
◍ Content Outline.
Answer: A structured guide detailing the topics and areas covered in the
CMCA examination.
◍ 2. Fidelity insurance provides coverage to ensure that the:a. board will meet
its fiduciary obligations.b. manager will faithfully follow all document
provisions.c. deductible in the association's insurance policies is
reimbursed.d. association will be covered for shortfalls in the reserve
accounts.e. association will recover any funds lost through employee
dishonesty..
Answer: E
,◍ Exam Development.
Answer: The process of creating and updating the CMCA examination to
ensure its relevance and effectiveness.
◍ Study Guide.
Answer: A resource designed to help candidates understand the content,
structure, and procedures of the CMCA examination.
◍ Eligibility.
Answer: The criteria that candidates must meet to sit for the CMCA
examination.
◍ 3. Which type of management is the process of operating, maintaining,
repairing, and replacing common property?a. Human Resourcesb.
Facilitiesc. Financiald. Risk.
Answer: B
◍ 4. The higher a document's place in the hierarchy, the:a. harder it is to
implement.b. greater its power with the board.c. more it is regulated
legally.d. greater its legal weight in a court of law..
Answer: D
◍ 5. Based on which type of requirements would you choose a contractor over
the association to complete work?a. Low urgency, costs adequate tools
availableb. High urgency, low supervision and training possibly neededc.
Requires supervision, expertise required and low urgencyd. Low Costs, high
urgency and borrowed tools.
Answer: C
◍ Preparation Materials.
Answer: Resources provided by CAMICB to assist candidates in preparing
for the CMCA examination.
◍ 6. Who is required to be present for an annual association membership
meeting to conduct business?a. The treasurer and the secretaryb. A quorum
of the board of directorsc. All members of the board of directorsd. A
, quorum of the members.
Answer: D
◍ Passing Score.
Answer: The minimum score required to successfully pass the CMCA
examination.
◍ Which of the following would a condominium unit member's personal
insurance policy cover when it is theprimary insurance policy?a. Wind
damage to the roof of the member's unit.b. Bodily injury due to a slip and
fall in the common area in front of the member's unit.c. Bodily injury due to
the association using the member's automobile.d. Bodily injury due to a slip
and fall within a member's unit.e. Fire damage to the association's
unimproved common walls..
Answer: D
◍ Content Outline Usage.
Answer: Guidelines on how to effectively utilize the content outline for
exam preparation.
◍ Multiple Choice Exams Strategies.
Answer: Techniques and tips for effectively answering multiple choice
questions on the CMCA examination.
◍ 8. Community association governing documents and state statutes may
require who to be involved in preparingannual reports?a. A CPAb. The
ownersc. An ad hoc committeed. The management company.
Answer: A
◍ 9. What is a typical management control used to identify physical assets?a.
Checklistb. Charts of informationc. Inventoryd. Calendar or schedule.
Answer: C
◍ 10. When a contractor fails to perform to the terms of the contract, which
provision in the contract allows theassociation to terminate?a. Default
provisionsb. Warranty provisionsc. Insurance provisionsd. Performance
provisions.
, Answer: A
◍ 11. Where can an individual find the owner and association's maintenance
responsibilities?a. The plat mapb. The declarationc. The state statuted. The
lease.
Answer: B
◍ Sample CMCA Exam Questions.
Answer: Examples of questions that may appear on the CMCA examination
to help candidates prepare.
◍ 12. At the monthly board meeting, it is the role of the manager to do all of
the following except:a. implement the decisions of the board.b. call for a
vote on an issue.c. keep discussions on target.d. act as a resource to the
board..
Answer: B
◍ Answers to Sample Exam Questions.
Answer: Provided solutions to the sample questions to aid in understanding
and preparation.
◍ 13. All of the following are goals of maintenance in a community
association except:a. meeting the needs of the residents.b. preserving and
enhancing the common property.c. limiting injury to residents, guests and
employees.d. increasing the association's profits..
Answer: D
◍ 14. The use of parliamentary procedure during meetings helps to ensure
that:a. quorum requirements are met.b. only effective motions are made.c.
the board considers one item of business at a time.d. the presiding officer is
knowledgeable of meeting procedures..
Answer: C
◍ International Glossary of Terms.
Answer: A compilation of terms and definitions relevant to the CMCA
examination and community association management.
