NCIDQ BOMA Area Measurements
Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
Multiplying the gross Occupant Area by the Building Load Factor - ANSWER✔✔-
Rentable Area, the portion of a tenant's rented space plus a pro-rated portion of any
shared spaces is calculated by:
circulation area - ANSWER✔✔-N / CM
circulation multiplier - ANSWER✔✔-N / CA
net area - ANSWER✔✔-CM * CA
rentable area - ANSWER✔✔-O * LF
load factor - ANSWER✔✔-R / O
occupant area - ANSWER✔✔-R / LF
gross area - ANSWER✔✔-R + Vertical Penetrations and Building Exterior Walls
net area - ANSWER✔✔-EF * 1/O
occupant area - ANSWER✔✔-N * 1/CM
occupant area - ANSWER✔✔-N * 1/EF
circulation multiplier - ANSWER✔✔-inverse of efficiency factor
efficiency factor - ANSWER✔✔-N / 1/O
gross area - ANSWER✔✔-N / EF (includes exterior walls)
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Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
Multiplying the gross Occupant Area by the Building Load Factor - ANSWER✔✔-
Rentable Area, the portion of a tenant's rented space plus a pro-rated portion of any
shared spaces is calculated by:
circulation area - ANSWER✔✔-N / CM
circulation multiplier - ANSWER✔✔-N / CA
net area - ANSWER✔✔-CM * CA
rentable area - ANSWER✔✔-O * LF
load factor - ANSWER✔✔-R / O
occupant area - ANSWER✔✔-R / LF
gross area - ANSWER✔✔-R + Vertical Penetrations and Building Exterior Walls
net area - ANSWER✔✔-EF * 1/O
occupant area - ANSWER✔✔-N * 1/CM
occupant area - ANSWER✔✔-N * 1/EF
circulation multiplier - ANSWER✔✔-inverse of efficiency factor
efficiency factor - ANSWER✔✔-N / 1/O
gross area - ANSWER✔✔-N / EF (includes exterior walls)
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