ARGUS Enterprise Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
ARGUS Enterprise merges which 3 industry standard valuation and asset management solutions? -
ANSWER✔️✔️-ARGUS Valuation - DCF
ARGUS Asset Management (formerly DYNA)
ARGUS Valuation - Capitalisation (formerly Circle)
ARGUS Enterprise is: - ANSWER✔️✔️-- A financial analysis tool for projecting cash flows,
returns and valuations associated with office, industrial, retail, multifamily, and mixed-use properties.
- A tool for property acquisition and disposition.
- A financial model that is easy to use, sensitize, and update.
- An excellent reporting and presentation tool.
- A core component of the ARGUS Enterprise suite which includes additional tools for sensitivity
analysis, forecasting & budgeting, asset & portfolio management, and financial reporting.
The ARGUS Enterprise interface is comprised of which four main elements? - ANSWER✔️✔️-
The Navigation Pane
Portfolios
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,Scenarios
Properties
What actions are possible at the Portfolio level on the main window? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Sorting
Filtering
Grouping
Where on the main menu can you manage classifications and what are the 3 classifications? -
ANSWER✔️✔️-Under Global Categories
-Property
-Tenant
-System
Where are existing properties within the portfolio displayed? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Properties Display
Pane
What is the ARGUS Enterprise extension? - ANSWER✔️✔️-.avux
In AE, over _____________ of properties can be created/ imported within a large number of
Portfolios. - ANSWER✔️✔️-1,000's
_________ is the best way to access the various content-specific features of the program. -
ANSWER✔️✔️-Navigation pane (main pane)
A user can open an .avux file from this section by clicking on "Open Property" - ANSWER✔️✔️-
Recent Properties section of the Navigation Pane
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,Navigation Pane Shortcuts - ANSWER✔️✔️--Recent Properties: last 10 open properties & open
.avux files
-Property Portfolios: create, open, delete, duplicate portfolios
-Investment Portfolios: configure access to investment features
-Sensitivity Assumptions: create sensitivity assumption categories and apply to portfolios/properties
-Charts of Accounts: access existing, create new, delete, and import COAs
-Net Effective Rent: performance metric showing annual value of a lease
-Global Categories: Manage Indices, Inflation Rates, Classifications, Currencies, Interest Rates
-Currency Scenarios: enter various currency exchange rates
-Help: different help options
-Control Panel: allows us to update variety of different settings - from Managing Users to Data
Import Validation Rules to Report Settings.
Control Panel allows: - ANSWER✔️✔️-a user to utilize administrative features, if they have the
appropriate permissions.
What are portfolios? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Collections of properties to which a user can apply various
scenarios. It is required for even 1 property.
What does the Navigator do? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Allows a user to monitor movement through
portfolios. It will list all open and active properties. Users are able to open multiple portfolios
simultaneously.
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, Property List - ANSWER✔️✔️-Shows which properties are included in each portfolio. Shows the
property name along with several basic property description fields for easy identification.
What does the Analysis tab in Portfolio Application do? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Allows users to create
and view analytical charts and graphs based on a combination of properties and / or tenants from
the portfolio.
What are two ways to create a new property? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Click 'Add Property' from the
ribbon
Click on the 'Import Properties' button
T/F: Once a property Asset Type is selected it cannot be changed. - ANSWER✔️✔️-False
T/F: The Analysis Begin Date defaults to the current Month and Year - ANSWER✔️✔️-True
Which section in the Navigation Pane allows users to update a variety of different settings ranging
from Managing Users to Data Validation Rules to Report Settings? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Control
Panels
Which of the Portfolio Application Tabs is best described by the following statement: This
application allows users to create and view analytical charts and graphs based on a combination of
properties from the portfolio. - ANSWER✔️✔️-Analysis
T/F: Reports and Input screens can be viewed at the same time. - ANSWER✔️✔️-True
The reports window will constantly update the property model with the most current data if
_______. - ANSWER✔️✔️-Calculation is set to Auto.
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Questions and Answers
ARGUS Enterprise merges which 3 industry standard valuation and asset management solutions? -
ANSWER✔️✔️-ARGUS Valuation - DCF
ARGUS Asset Management (formerly DYNA)
ARGUS Valuation - Capitalisation (formerly Circle)
ARGUS Enterprise is: - ANSWER✔️✔️-- A financial analysis tool for projecting cash flows,
returns and valuations associated with office, industrial, retail, multifamily, and mixed-use properties.
- A tool for property acquisition and disposition.
- A financial model that is easy to use, sensitize, and update.
- An excellent reporting and presentation tool.
- A core component of the ARGUS Enterprise suite which includes additional tools for sensitivity
analysis, forecasting & budgeting, asset & portfolio management, and financial reporting.
The ARGUS Enterprise interface is comprised of which four main elements? - ANSWER✔️✔️-
The Navigation Pane
Portfolios
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,Scenarios
Properties
What actions are possible at the Portfolio level on the main window? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Sorting
Filtering
Grouping
Where on the main menu can you manage classifications and what are the 3 classifications? -
ANSWER✔️✔️-Under Global Categories
-Property
-Tenant
-System
Where are existing properties within the portfolio displayed? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Properties Display
Pane
What is the ARGUS Enterprise extension? - ANSWER✔️✔️-.avux
In AE, over _____________ of properties can be created/ imported within a large number of
Portfolios. - ANSWER✔️✔️-1,000's
_________ is the best way to access the various content-specific features of the program. -
ANSWER✔️✔️-Navigation pane (main pane)
A user can open an .avux file from this section by clicking on "Open Property" - ANSWER✔️✔️-
Recent Properties section of the Navigation Pane
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,Navigation Pane Shortcuts - ANSWER✔️✔️--Recent Properties: last 10 open properties & open
.avux files
-Property Portfolios: create, open, delete, duplicate portfolios
-Investment Portfolios: configure access to investment features
-Sensitivity Assumptions: create sensitivity assumption categories and apply to portfolios/properties
-Charts of Accounts: access existing, create new, delete, and import COAs
-Net Effective Rent: performance metric showing annual value of a lease
-Global Categories: Manage Indices, Inflation Rates, Classifications, Currencies, Interest Rates
-Currency Scenarios: enter various currency exchange rates
-Help: different help options
-Control Panel: allows us to update variety of different settings - from Managing Users to Data
Import Validation Rules to Report Settings.
Control Panel allows: - ANSWER✔️✔️-a user to utilize administrative features, if they have the
appropriate permissions.
What are portfolios? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Collections of properties to which a user can apply various
scenarios. It is required for even 1 property.
What does the Navigator do? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Allows a user to monitor movement through
portfolios. It will list all open and active properties. Users are able to open multiple portfolios
simultaneously.
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, Property List - ANSWER✔️✔️-Shows which properties are included in each portfolio. Shows the
property name along with several basic property description fields for easy identification.
What does the Analysis tab in Portfolio Application do? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Allows users to create
and view analytical charts and graphs based on a combination of properties and / or tenants from
the portfolio.
What are two ways to create a new property? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Click 'Add Property' from the
ribbon
Click on the 'Import Properties' button
T/F: Once a property Asset Type is selected it cannot be changed. - ANSWER✔️✔️-False
T/F: The Analysis Begin Date defaults to the current Month and Year - ANSWER✔️✔️-True
Which section in the Navigation Pane allows users to update a variety of different settings ranging
from Managing Users to Data Validation Rules to Report Settings? - ANSWER✔️✔️-Control
Panels
Which of the Portfolio Application Tabs is best described by the following statement: This
application allows users to create and view analytical charts and graphs based on a combination of
properties from the portfolio. - ANSWER✔️✔️-Analysis
T/F: Reports and Input screens can be viewed at the same time. - ANSWER✔️✔️-True
The reports window will constantly update the property model with the most current data if
_______. - ANSWER✔️✔️-Calculation is set to Auto.
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