Washington Real Estate License Unit 22 Exam Questions with Verified
Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: The mission of the Washington Real Estate Commission (WREC) is to uphold,
protect, and promote the public interest. (True or False)
Answer: True
Question 2: The Real Estate Commission consists of three members appointed by the
Governor for three-year terms. (True or False)
Answer: False
Explanation: The Commission consists of six members appointed by the Governor for six-year
terms. At least two of the commissioners must reside west of the Cascade Mountains and at least
two must reside east of the Cascade Mountains.
Question 3: An individual may engage, direct, or assist in procuring prospects or in negotiating
or closing any transaction that results in the sale, purchase or exchange of real estate without
being a real estate broker. (True or False)
Answer: False
Question 4: The examination for real estate brokers includes one portion consisting of
questions that test general real estate practices and one portion consisting of questions that test
Washington licensing law and regulations. (True or False)
Answer: True
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, Question 5: The existence of an independent contractor relationship between the designated
broker and licensees licensed under the designated broker will not release the designated
broker from the duty to supervise. (True or False)
Answer: True
Question 6: According to the Washington Real Estate Commission, a personal assistant who
works under the direct instructions and supervision of a licensee may be unlicensed if he or she
fills in legal forms or negotiates prices and/or terms. (True or False)
Answer: False
Question 7: Which of the following acts in an advisory capacity to the Director of the
Department of Licensing?
a. The Association of Real Estate Professionals
b. The Real Estate Board
c. The Real Estate Commission
d. The Real Property Administrator
Answer: C. The Real Estate Commission
Question 8: All listings, transactions, management agreements, and other contracts related to
providing brokerage services are property of
a. the managing broker.
b. the designated broker.
c. the real estate firm.
d. each individual broker who took the agreement.
Answer: C. the real estate firm.
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Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: The mission of the Washington Real Estate Commission (WREC) is to uphold,
protect, and promote the public interest. (True or False)
Answer: True
Question 2: The Real Estate Commission consists of three members appointed by the
Governor for three-year terms. (True or False)
Answer: False
Explanation: The Commission consists of six members appointed by the Governor for six-year
terms. At least two of the commissioners must reside west of the Cascade Mountains and at least
two must reside east of the Cascade Mountains.
Question 3: An individual may engage, direct, or assist in procuring prospects or in negotiating
or closing any transaction that results in the sale, purchase or exchange of real estate without
being a real estate broker. (True or False)
Answer: False
Question 4: The examination for real estate brokers includes one portion consisting of
questions that test general real estate practices and one portion consisting of questions that test
Washington licensing law and regulations. (True or False)
Answer: True
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, Question 5: The existence of an independent contractor relationship between the designated
broker and licensees licensed under the designated broker will not release the designated
broker from the duty to supervise. (True or False)
Answer: True
Question 6: According to the Washington Real Estate Commission, a personal assistant who
works under the direct instructions and supervision of a licensee may be unlicensed if he or she
fills in legal forms or negotiates prices and/or terms. (True or False)
Answer: False
Question 7: Which of the following acts in an advisory capacity to the Director of the
Department of Licensing?
a. The Association of Real Estate Professionals
b. The Real Estate Board
c. The Real Estate Commission
d. The Real Property Administrator
Answer: C. The Real Estate Commission
Question 8: All listings, transactions, management agreements, and other contracts related to
providing brokerage services are property of
a. the managing broker.
b. the designated broker.
c. the real estate firm.
d. each individual broker who took the agreement.
Answer: C. the real estate firm.
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