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AICP Exam | 2025/2026 Latest Edition –
Comprehensive 100 Q&A with Verified
Answers)
What does the first section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? -
(ANSWER)Principles to which we aspire
What does the second section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - (ANSWER)Our
rules of conduct
What does the third section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - (ANSWER)Our
code procedures
What does the fourth section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? -
(ANSWER)Planners convicted of serious crimes - automatic suspension of
certification
How many sections does the AICP Code of Ethics have? - (ANSWER)4
How many aspirational principles are there in the AICP Code? - (ANSWER)3
How many rules of conduct are there in the AICP Code? - (ANSWER)26
How many code procedures are there? - (ANSWER)17
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How many points are there under part 4 of the code? - (ANSWER)4
What do the code's aspirational statement address? - (ANSWER)1. responsibility
to the public
2. responsibility to clients and employers
3. responsibility to profession and colleagues
What is a Metes and Bounds survey - (ANSWER)A system or method of 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 back to the
same point. (The term "metes" refers to a boundary defined by the 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.)
What is 'satisficing'? - (ANSWER)A decision-making strategy that attempts to
meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution. Satisficing
occurs in consensus building when the group looks towards a solution everyone
can agree on even if it may not be the best.
Housing Act of 1934 - (ANSWER)Created the Federal Housing Administration
(FHA) and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. Part of the New
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Deal, designed to stop the tide of bank foreclosures on family homes. (Also known
as the Capehart Act)
Housing Act of 1937 - (ANSWER)Tied slum clearance to public housing. Povided
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 known as the
Wagner-Steagall Act).
Housing Act of 1949 - (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
III)
-Fund research into housing and housing techniques
-Permitting the FHA to provide financing for rural homeowners.
Housing Act of 1954 - (ANSWER)Modified urban redevelopment and renewal by
requiring communities engaged in such activities to adopt code enforcement,
relocation, and other measures that would prevent the further spread of urban
blight.
Popularized the phrase "urban renewal"; made these projects more enticing to
developers, by among other things, providing FHA-backed mortgages.
AICP Exam | 2025/2026 Latest Edition –
Comprehensive 100 Q&A with Verified
Answers)
What does the first section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? -
(ANSWER)Principles to which we aspire
What does the second section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - (ANSWER)Our
rules of conduct
What does the third section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? - (ANSWER)Our
code procedures
What does the fourth section of the AICP Code of Ethics cover? -
(ANSWER)Planners convicted of serious crimes - automatic suspension of
certification
How many sections does the AICP Code of Ethics have? - (ANSWER)4
How many aspirational principles are there in the AICP Code? - (ANSWER)3
How many rules of conduct are there in the AICP Code? - (ANSWER)26
How many code procedures are there? - (ANSWER)17
,2
How many points are there under part 4 of the code? - (ANSWER)4
What do the code's aspirational statement address? - (ANSWER)1. responsibility
to the public
2. responsibility to clients and employers
3. responsibility to profession and colleagues
What is a Metes and Bounds survey - (ANSWER)A system or method of 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 back to the
same point. (The term "metes" refers to a boundary defined by the 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.)
What is 'satisficing'? - (ANSWER)A decision-making strategy that attempts to
meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution. Satisficing
occurs in consensus building when the group looks towards a solution everyone
can agree on even if it may not be the best.
Housing Act of 1934 - (ANSWER)Created the Federal Housing Administration
(FHA) and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. Part of the New
, 3
Deal, designed to stop the tide of bank foreclosures on family homes. (Also known
as the Capehart Act)
Housing Act of 1937 - (ANSWER)Tied slum clearance to public housing. Povided
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 known as the
Wagner-Steagall Act).
Housing Act of 1949 - (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
III)
-Fund research into housing and housing techniques
-Permitting the FHA to provide financing for rural homeowners.
Housing Act of 1954 - (ANSWER)Modified urban redevelopment and renewal by
requiring communities engaged in such activities to adopt code enforcement,
relocation, and other measures that would prevent the further spread of urban
blight.
Popularized the phrase "urban renewal"; made these projects more enticing to
developers, by among other things, providing FHA-backed mortgages.
