IAAO 600 CHAPTER 7 & 8 EXAM | COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE (2026/2027) | ALREADY GRADED A+

IAAO 600 CHAPTER 7 & 8 EXAM | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE (2026/2027) | ALREADY GRADED A+
Identify the three methods of parcel identification. *** - CORRECT ANSWER-
Map based, Geographic coordinate, Rectangular survey


List the desired characteristics for a parcel identification system. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Uniqueness, Permanence, Simplicity, Ease of maintenance,
Flexibility, Reference to geographic location


Which parcel identification method will most likely contain a reference to
the legal description? - CORRECT ANSWER-rectangular survey or PLSS


What mapping system is most often found where the map-based parcel
identification system is used? - CORRECT ANSWER-metes and bounds


What parcel identification number is generated system by a computer? *** -
CORRECT ANSWER-geographic coordinate


Which parcel identification system automatically locates the parcel number
in the approximate center of the parcel? - CORRECT ANSWER-geographic
coordinate

, How many acres are in a square parcel that measures 50 chains on each
side? *** - CORRECT ANSWER-250


How many square feet are there in an acre? - CORRECT ANSWER-43,560


How many acres are in a rectangular tract that measure 600' x 1,200' ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-16.52 Ac


Square chains are converted to acres by dividing by ___. - CORRECT
ANSWER-10


Successful map maintenance includes not only the processing of ____ ____
changes, but also involves the processing of ___ from multiple sources. -
CORRECT ANSWER-real estate, data


Give two examples of systematic maintenance. *** - CORRECT ANSWER-
Complete transfers, splits
(deeds, wills, subd. plats)


Give any three examples of general maintenance. *** - CORRECT ANSWER-
New roads
New addresses
New street names
Changes to physical features