CHAPTER 3 CRI EXAM I ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND DUE
DILIGENCE UPDATED EXAM WITH MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | ASSURED
SUCCESS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
1. **What does the Lender Liability Rule define?**
a) Types of loans offered by lenders
b) Lender's participation in management, especially in environmental matters
c) Rights of tenants in property
d) How to avoid being held responsible for property issues
**Answer: b) Lender's participation in management, especially in environmental matters**
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2. **What is key to avoiding liability in environmental matters?**
a) Ignore environmental issues and focus on the property
b) Rely on the property seller for environmental safety
c) Take extreme care in conducting environmental due diligence
d) Engage in renovations immediately
**Answer: c) Take extreme care in conducting environmental due diligence**
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3. **What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)?**
a) A detailed cleaning of the property
b) A non-invasive site inspection with visual analysis of the property and surrounding area
c) A legal agreement to buy the property
d) A chemical test of the soil
**Answer: b) A non-invasive site inspection with visual analysis of the property and surrounding
area**
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4. **What is a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)?**
a) An in-depth assessment that includes sampling and laboratory tests
b) A legal contract for property ownership
c) A document detailing the history of the site
d) An insurance policy
**Answer: a) An in-depth assessment that includes sampling and laboratory tests**
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5. **What is included in a Phase III Remediation Plan?**
a) Plans to renovate the property
b) Steps to fix environmental issues found in Phase II assessment
c) A construction blueprint for new buildings