AICP 2024-2025 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH THE LATEST
AND UPDATED SCORE.
1) What does the first section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct Answer-
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Principles to which we aspire
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2) What does the second section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct
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Answer-Our rules of conduct __ __ __
3) What does the third section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct
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Answer-Our code procedures __ __
4) What does the fourth section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct
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Answer-Planners convicted of serious crimes - automatic suspension of
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certification
5) How many sections does the AICP Code of Ethics have? - Correct Answer-4
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6) How many aspirational principles are there in the AICP Code? - Correct Answer-
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3
7) How many rules of conduct are there in the AICP Code? - Correct Answer-26
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8) How many code procedures are there? - Correct Answer-17
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9) How many points are there under part 4 of the code? - Correct Answer-4
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10) What do the code's aspirational statement address? - Correct Answer-1.
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responsibility to the public __ __ __
2. responsibility to clients and employers
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3. responsibility to profession and colleagues
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, 11) What is a Metes and Bounds survey - Correct Answer-A system or method of
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describing land from English Common Law that uses physical features of the local
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geography, along with directions and distances, to define and describe the
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boundaries of a parcel of land. The boundaries are described in a running prose
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style, working around the parcel in sequence, from a point of beginning, returning
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back to the same point. (The term "metes" refers to a boundary defined by the
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measurement of each straight run, specified by a distance between the terminal __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
points, and an orientation or direction. A direction may be a simple compass
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bearing, or a precise orientation determined by accurate survey methods. The
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term "bounds" refers to a more general boundary description, such as along a
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certain watercourse, a stone wall, an adjoining public road way, or an existing
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building.)
12) What is 'satisficing'? - Correct Answer-A decision-making strategy that attempts
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to meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution.
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Satisficing occurs in consensus building when the group looks towards a solution
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everyone can agree on even if it may not be the best.
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13) Housing Act of 1934 - Correct Answer-Created the Federal Housing
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Administration (FHA) and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
Part of the New Deal, designed to stop the tide of bank foreclosures on family
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homes. (Also known as the Capehart Act)
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14) Housing Act of 1937 - Correct Answer-Tied slum clearance to public housing.
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Provided for subsidies to be paid from the U.S. government to local public housing
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agencies (LHA's) to improve living conditions for low-income families. (Also
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known as the Wagner-Steagall Act).
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15) Housing Act of 1949 - Correct Answer-Created the Urban Redevelopment
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Agency and gave it the authority to subsidize three fourths of the cost of local
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slum clearance and urban renewal.
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-Provided federal financing for slum clearance programs associated with urban
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renewal projects in American cities (Title I),
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-Increased authorization for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage
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insurance (Title II), __ __
-Extending federal money to build more than 800,000 public housing units (Title
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III)
AND UPDATED SCORE.
1) What does the first section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct Answer-
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Principles to which we aspire
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2) What does the second section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct
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Answer-Our rules of conduct __ __ __
3) What does the third section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct
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Answer-Our code procedures __ __
4) What does the fourth section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - Correct
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Answer-Planners convicted of serious crimes - automatic suspension of
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certification
5) How many sections does the AICP Code of Ethics have? - Correct Answer-4
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6) How many aspirational principles are there in the AICP Code? - Correct Answer-
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3
7) How many rules of conduct are there in the AICP Code? - Correct Answer-26
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8) How many code procedures are there? - Correct Answer-17
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9) How many points are there under part 4 of the code? - Correct Answer-4
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10) What do the code's aspirational statement address? - Correct Answer-1.
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responsibility to the public __ __ __
2. responsibility to clients and employers
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3. responsibility to profession and colleagues
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, 11) What is a Metes and Bounds survey - Correct Answer-A system or method of
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describing land from English Common Law that uses physical features of the local
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
geography, along with directions and distances, to define and describe the
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
boundaries of a parcel of land. The boundaries are described in a running prose
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
style, working around the parcel in sequence, from a point of beginning, returning
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back to the same point. (The term "metes" refers to a boundary defined by the
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measurement of each straight run, specified by a distance between the terminal __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
points, and an orientation or direction. A direction may be a simple compass
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
bearing, or a precise orientation determined by accurate survey methods. The
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
term "bounds" refers to a more general boundary description, such as along a
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
certain watercourse, a stone wall, an adjoining public road way, or an existing
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
building.)
12) What is 'satisficing'? - Correct Answer-A decision-making strategy that attempts
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to meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution.
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Satisficing occurs in consensus building when the group looks towards a solution
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everyone can agree on even if it may not be the best.
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13) Housing Act of 1934 - Correct Answer-Created the Federal Housing
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
Administration (FHA) and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
Part of the New Deal, designed to stop the tide of bank foreclosures on family
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
homes. (Also known as the Capehart Act)
__ __ __ __ __ __
14) Housing Act of 1937 - Correct Answer-Tied slum clearance to public housing.
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
Provided for subsidies to be paid from the U.S. government to local public housing
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
agencies (LHA's) to improve living conditions for low-income families. (Also
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known as the Wagner-Steagall Act).
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15) Housing Act of 1949 - Correct Answer-Created the Urban Redevelopment
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
Agency and gave it the authority to subsidize three fourths of the cost of local
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
slum clearance and urban renewal.
__ __ __ __
-Provided federal financing for slum clearance programs associated with urban
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
renewal projects in American cities (Title I),
__ __ __ __ __ __
-Increased authorization for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
insurance (Title II), __ __
-Extending federal money to build more than 800,000 public housing units (Title
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III)