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1 . Which of the following sources would be the least satisfactory for obtaining a legal description of a parcel of real property? A. Deeds B. Preliminary title reports C. Escrow instructions D. Real property tax bills - ANSWER1 . D Explanation: A real property tax bill usually identifies the property by the tax assessor's parcel number. While the bill may also include a legal description of the property, that's often an abbreviated description instead of the complete legal description. 2. The land description method that makes reference to sections, townships, and ranges is the: A. government survey method B. recorded map method C. metes and bounds method D. Torrens system - ANSWER2. A Explanation: The government survey method of land description identifies property by specifying its location in a particular section, township, and range. 3. A ranch is 36 miles square. What is the number of townships contained in the ranch? A. 1 B. 6 C. 36 D. 1,296 - ANSWER3. C Explanation: A township is six miles on each side. Therefore, the ranch (which is 36 miles long on each side) is 6 townships wide and 6 townships high. Multiply 6 times 6 to find that the ranch contains 36 townships. Note: Miles square and square miles mean
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