All Module Quiz Questions Flashcards
This type of study may be characterized as “a site in search on a use”.
a) Fundamental Demand Analysis
b) Inferred demand analysis
c) Marketability study
d) Market Study
c) Marketability Study
Review 2.2 characterizing market analysis by depth of analysis
A marketability study investigates the market conditions in a specific location for _____.
a) Several properties
b) General property type
c) A specific property type
d) Any property
c) A specific property
Review: 2.2 Characterizing Market Analysis by Depth of Analysis
The two types of market analysis characterized by how demand is measured are inferred and _______.
a) Regressed
b) Directed
c) Forecasted
d) Fundamental
d) Fundamental
Review: 2.8 Market Actions
Fundamental demand analysis allows the analyst to make a(n) __________ of future market activity.
a) Guess
b) Indication
c) Prediction
d) Forecast
d) Forecast
Review: 2.23 Levels of Market Analysis
A prediction of the future based on the fundamental forces of demand.
a) Forecast
b) Demand
c) Fundamental demand analysis
d) Inferred demand analysis
a) Forecast
Review: 2.17 Fundamental Demand Analysis
Information that is gathered first-hand by the analyst for a particular assignment. Facts and information collected specifically for the purpose of the investigation at hand.
a) Historical Data
b) Primary Data
c) Secondary Data
d) Forecasted Data
b) Primary Data
Review: 2.6 Primary and Secondary Data
A change in population leads to a change in Households which leads to a change in demand for ________.
a) Office space
b) Housing units
c) Industrial space
d) Retail space
b) Housing units
Review: 2.20 Fundamental forces of demand continued
A change in Employment leads to a change in Office jobs which leads to a change in demand for _________.
a) Retail Space
b) Industrial Space
c) Office Space
d) Housing units
c) Office Space
Review: 2.20 Fundamental forces of demand continued
This is a characteristic of which marketability study: Relies primarily on macro data found in market studies.
a) None of these answers
b) Level A Marketability Study
c) Level B Marketability Study
d) Level C Marketability Study
b) Level A Marketability Study
Review: 2.25 Level A Marketability Study
This is a characteristic of which marketability study: Includes competitive ranking of the subject property and its general location.
a) None of these answers
b) Level A Marketability Study
c) Level C Marketability Study
d) Level B Marketability Study
c) Level C Marketability Study
Review : 2.28 Level C Marketability Study
Which items involves examining the demand for and supply of a property type and the geographic market area for that property type but does not focus on a specific property?
a) Market Study
b) Appraisal Process
c) Scientific Method
d) Marketability Study
a) Market Study
Review: 3.13 Step: Delineate the Market Area
Which item refers to developing an opinion of a property’s value?
a) Marketability Study
b) Market Study
c) Appraisal Theory
d) Appraisal
d) Appraisal
Review: 3.1 Introduction, Learning Objectives and Learning Tips
Which consideration is not used to determine the level of marketability study for an appraisal assignment?
a) Prevailing market conditions affecting the property
b) Complexity of the property
c) Regulatory requirements affecting the property
d) Construction costs for the property
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Review: 3.27 Determining the Adequacy of Market Analysis Checklist
Spatial attributes include situs and ______.
a) Market standard
b) Market area
c) Linkage
d) Holes in the market
c) Linkage
Review: 3.9 Location or Spatial Attributes
A _______ is a judgement the analyst makes regarding the presence in the subject property of attributes that are typically desired in the subject property’s market area. The result is a single value the represents the subject property’s competitive position relative to accumulated information about rental rates, vacancies, parking adequacy, access onto the site, building design, accessibility to the market area, etc.
a) Legal Attributes
b) Spatial Attributes
c) Competitive differential
d) Market Standard
d) Market Standard
Review: 3.7 Property Productivity Analysis
________ uses these steps:
- Identify the existing situation
- Identify the future situation
a) Subject capture
b) Stabilized occupancy (or vacancy)
c) Supply analysis
d) Residual demand analysis
d) Residual demand analysis
Review: 3.17 Step 5: Calculate Residual Demand
________ is the geographic area adjoining a property from which a majority of demand and the majority of competition are drawn.
a) Linkage
b) Situs
c) Market area
d) Holes in the market
c) Market area
Review: 3.13 Step 2: Delineate the Market Area
Which statement best describes capture analysis?
a) Capture analysis is not concerned with the subject property’s stabilized occupancy
b) Capture analysis is concerned with the expected performance of the subject property.
c) Capture analysis does not consider the results of property productivity analysis.
d) Capture analysis is only concerned with the performance of the subject property.
b) Capture analysis is concerned with the expected performance of the subject property.
Review: 3.20 Subject Capture
_______ uses the following steps:
- Identify direct competition
- Identify significant attributes and characteristics of competing properties
- Segment supply characteristics to match demand characteristics.
a) Stabilized occupancy (or vacancy)
b) Residual demand analysis
c) Subject capture
d) Supply analysis
d) Supply analysis
Review: 3.16 Step 4: Analyze Supply - Identify, Describe, and Project/Forecast
An appraiser who performs a fundamental demand analysis uses ________.
a) Secondary data on absorption in the property market for the overall area.
b) Consumer attitude and preference surveys to predict future behavior.
c) Trend analysis only to predict sales and leasing activity in the city or metropolitan area.
d) Forecasts of population, income, and employment and prices and/or rents in the specific property market.
d) Forecasts of population, income, and employment and prices and/or rents in the specific property market.
Review: 3.15 Step 3: Analyze demand - Identify, Describe, and Project/Forecast
_______ is branch of statistics concerned only with characterizing, or describing a set of numbers. The measures used to characterize a set of data (e.g., average, maximum, coefficient of dispersion) or charts and tables depicting the data.
a) Descriptive statistics
b) population
c) Sample
d) Inferential statistics
a) Descriptive statistics
Review: 4.3 Market Analysis and Statistics
______ is a set of data drawn from a population – e.g., the office space that was leased in a market during a particular time period.
a) sample
b) Inferential statistics
c) population
d) Descriptive statistics
a) Sample
Review: 4.3 Market Analysis and Statistics
Inferential statistic allows the analyst to draw conclusions about a population based on a ________.
a) Sample
b) population
c) description
d) range
a) sample
Review: 4.3 Market Analysis and Statistics
___________ is the statistical measure of reliability based on how the data “lumps” in the middle of a data sample.
a) Measures of central tendency
b) Extrapolation
c) Descriptive statistics
d) Measures of dispertion
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Review: 4.6 Inferences and reliability
_____ is the middle number in the set of numbers.
a) Standard deviation
b) Mean
c) Median
d) Mode
c) Median
Review: 4.9 Median
When the median does not equal the mean, the distribution is ______ in the direction of the mean.
a) Deteriorated
b) Distorted (non-normal)
c) Normal
d) Abstract
b) Distorted (non-normal)
Review: 4.15 Distorted Distribution
_____ is the value of the highest data point less the value of the lowest data point.
a) Mean
b) Mode
c) Median
d) Range
d) Range
Reivew: 4.16 Measures of dispertion
When the results are unreliable, the data set cannot be relied upon as a basis for projecting a trend into the future.
a) True
b) False
a) True
Review: 4.28 Alternate Market Analysis Tools
______ is a data point (an onservation) that is much larger than the others.
a) Mean
b) Moder
c) Median
d) Outlier
d) Outlier
Review: 4.20 Graphing basics continued
In a graph, the _________ is associated with the independent variable, which is typically identified as the x axis
a) Horizontal axis
b) Legend
c) Title
d) Vertical axis
a) Horizontal axis
Review: 4.18 Graphing Basics
A tract of land that has been divided into lots or blockes with streets, roadways, open areas, and other facilities appropriate to its development as residential, commercial, or industrial sites is called_______.
a) A finished lot
b) Primary competition
c) Residential situs
d) A subdivision
d) A subdivision
Review: 5.2 Overview : Definition
A market analysis for a subdivision differs from a market analysis for multi unit and office properties in the subdivision properties have a _______ (the sellout period), whereas the other two properties have indefinite lives with fluctuating occupancy.
a. Infinite life
b. Finite life
c. Half life
d. None of these answers
a. Infinite life
Review: 5.2 Overview: Definition
Residential subdivision properties are typically developed with the purpose of household shelter within an area accessible to centers of employment.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Review 5.8 Step 1 Analyzing Property Productivity
_____ are building characteristics affecting property value.
a. Special features
b. All of these answers
c. Interior features
d. Exterior features
b. All of these answers
Review: 5.11 Building characteristics affecting property value
For residential properties, all of the following linkages are typically positive except for____.
a. Proximity to medical services
b. High-traffic areas
c. Availability of public transportation
d. Good roads and access
b. High-traffic areas
Review: 5.15 Linkages
_________ can affect the size and design of homes, width of streets, the construction of sidewalks, etc.
a. Codes, covenants, and restrictions
b. Building codes
c. Local zoning ordinances
d. Neighborhood/homeowner’s associations
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Review: 5.13 Step 1.2 Analyzing Legal Characteristics
__________ include these characteristics that might influence the value of specific lots in a suburban residential subdivision:
• Size of lot,
• Shape, or how the home would site on the property
• Topography
• Soil quality
• Orientation and
• Stage of development
a. Property characteristics
b. Building characteristics
c. Locational characteristics
d. Legal characteristics
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Review: 5.10 Site Characteristics Affecting Property Value
The goals of competitive market delineation are to identify the properties that compete for purchaser demand and dollars, identify acceptable substitutes for a property and ________.
a. Identify the location in which properties compete for different purchasing dollars
b. Identify the location in which properties compete for the same utilities.
c. Identify the location in which properties compete for the different purchasers.
d. Identify the location in which properties compete for the same purchasing dollars
d. Identify the location in which properties compete for the same purchasing dollars.
Review: 5.22 Step 2.2 Delineating Competitive Properties
The time-distance relationship between a property and the most desired destinations is referred to as ____.
a. A property productivity analysis
b. Primary competition
c. Residential situs
d. Linkages
d. Linkages
Review: 4.14 Step 1.3 Analyzing the Locational Characteristics
The definition “any recognized line or barrier that delineates a perimeter of a physical area. Boundaries may coincide with changes in prevailing land use, occupant characteristics, natural boundaries, or man-made boundaries” refers to ______.
a. Competitive housing
b. Boundaries
c. Delineate
d. Residential situs
b. Boundaries
Review: 5.22 Step 2.2 Delineating Competitive Properties