California Real Estate Exam Multiple Choice Questions

An appraiser's definition of "Value" would be: a. present worth of all rights to future benefits arising out of ownership. b. the ability of one commodity to command other commodities in exchange. c. relationship between the thing desired and the potential purchaser. d. all of the above. d. all of the above. These are elements of value. Which of the following abbreviations is associated with the FHA? a. NAR b. CPM c. MIP/MMI d. MBA c. MIP/MMI MIP - Mortgage Insurance Premium/Mutual Mortgage Insurance. An investor group recently sold a parcel of land for $217,500, which was 45% more than they paid for it. The land is described as follows: N½ of the NW¼ of the SE¼ of Section 13 plus the W½ of the NE¼ of Section 13. What was the original price they paid per acre for the property? a. $1,500 b. $1,200 c. $1,000 d. $750 a. $1,500 $217,500 ÷ 145% (1.45) = $150,000 original price Acreage: N½ of the NW¼ of the SE¼ = 20 acres W½ of the NE¼ = 80 acres Therefore, price per acre = $150,000 ÷ 100 = $1,500. Which of the following is NOT a lien? a. Encumbrance b. Homestead c. Zoning d. All of the above d. All of the above