AICP exam prep questions and answers updated 2026 graded A+

AICP exam prep questions and
answers updated 2026 graded A+
WhatAdoesAtheAfirstAsectionAofAtheAAICPACodeAofAEthicsAcover?A-
AAnswerAPrinciplesAtoAwhichAweAaspire


WhatAdoesAtheAsecondAsectionAofAtheAAICPACodeAofAEthicsAcover?A-
AAnswerAOurArulesAofAconduct


WhatAdoesAtheAthirdAsectionAofAtheAAICPACodeAofAEthicsAcover?A-
AAnswerAOurAcodeAprocedures


WhatAdoesAtheAfourthAsectionAofAtheAAICPACodeAofAEthicsAcover?A-
AAnswerAPlannersAconvictedAofAseriousAcrimesA-
AautomaticAsuspensionAofAcertification


HowAmanyAsectionsAdoesAtheAAICPACodeAofAEthicsAhave?A-AAnswerA4


HowAmanyAaspirationalAprinciplesAareAthereAinAtheAAICPACode?A-AAnswerA3


HowAmanyArulesAofAconductAareAthereAinAtheAAICPACode?A-AAnswerA26


HowAmanyAcodeAproceduresAareAthere?A-AAnswerA17


HowAmanyApointsAareAthereAunderApartA4AofAtheAcode?A-AAnswerA4


WhatAdoAtheAcode'sAaspirationalAstatementAaddress?A-
AAnswerA1.AresponsibilityAtoAtheApublic
2.AresponsibilityAtoAclientsAandAemployers
3.AresponsibilityAtoAprofessionAandAcolleagues

,WhatAisAaAMetesAandABoundsAsurveyA-
AAnswerAAAsystemAorAmethodAofAdescribingAlandAfromAEnglishACommonALawAt
hatAusesAphysicalAfeaturesAofAtheAlocalAgeography,AalongAwithAdirectionsAand
Adistances,AtoAdefineAandAdescribeAtheAboundariesAofAaAparcelAofAland.ATheAb
oundariesAareAdescribedAinAaArunningAproseAstyle,AworkingAaroundAtheAparcel
AinAsequence,AfromAaApointAofAbeginning,AreturningAbackAtoAtheAsameApoint.A
(TheAtermA"metes"ArefersAtoAaAboundaryAdefinedAbyAtheAmeasurementAofAeac
hAstraightArun,AspecifiedAbyAaAdistanceAbetweenAtheAterminalApoints,AandAanA
orientationAorAdirection.AAAdirectionAmayAbeAaAsimpleAcompassAbearing,AorAa
ApreciseAorientationAdeterminedAbyAaccurateAsurveyAmethods.ATheAtermA"boun
ds"ArefersAtoAaAmoreAgeneralAboundaryAdescription,AsuchAasAalongAaAcertainA
watercourse,AaAstoneAwall,AanAadjoiningApublicAroadAway,AorAanAexistingAbuil
ding.)


WhatAisA'satisficing'?A-AAnswerAAAdecision-
makingAstrategyAthatAattemptsAtoAmeetAcriteriaAforAadequacy,AratherAthanAtoA
identifyAanAoptimalAsolution.ASatisficingAoccursAinAconsensusAbuildingAwhenAth
eAgroupAlooksAtowardsAaAsolutionAeveryoneAcanAagreeAonAevenAifAitAmayAnot
AbeAtheAbest.


HousingAActAofA1934A-
AAnswerACreatedAtheAFederalAHousingAAdministrationA(FHA)AandAtheAFederalAS
avingsAandALoanAInsuranceACorporation.APartAofAtheANewADeal,AdesignedAtoAs
topAtheAtideAofAbankAforeclosuresAonAfamilyAhomes.A(AlsoAknownAasAtheACape
hartAAct)


HousingAActAofA1937A-
AAnswerATiedAslumAclearanceAtoApublicAhousing.APovidedAforAsubsidiesAtoAbeA
paidAfromAtheAU.S.AgovernmentAtoAlocalApublicAhousingAagenciesA(LHA's)AtoAi
mproveAlivingAconditionsAforAlow-
incomeAfamilies.A(AlsoAknownAasAtheAWagner-SteagallAAct).


HousingAActAofA1949A-
AAnswerACreatedAtheAUrbanARedevelopmentAAgencyAandAgaveAitAtheAauthority
AtoAsubsidizeAthreeAfourthsAofAtheAcostAofAlocalAslumAclearanceAandAurbanAre
newal.

, -
ProvidedAfederalAfinancingAforAslumAclearanceAprogramsAassociatedAwithAurban
ArenewalAprojectsAinAAmericanAcitiesA(TitleAI),
-
IncreasedAauthorizationAforAtheAFederalAHousingAAdministrationA(FHA)Amortgag
eAinsuranceA(TitleAII),
-
ExtendingAfederalAmoneyAtoAbuildAmoreAthanA800,000ApublicAhousingAunitsA(T
itleAIII)
-FundAresearchAintoAhousingAandAhousingAtechniques
-PermittingAtheAFHAAtoAprovideAfinancingAforAruralAhomeowners.


HousingAActAofA1954A-
AAnswerAModifiedAurbanAredevelopmentAandArenewalAbyArequiringAcommunitie
sAengagedAinAsuchAactivitiesAtoAadoptAcodeAenforcement,Arelocation,AandAother
AmeasuresAthatAwouldApreventAtheAfurtherAspreadAofAurbanAblight.A
PopularizedAtheAphraseA"urbanArenewal";AmadeAtheseAprojectsAmoreAenticingA
toAdevelopers,AbyAamongAotherAthings,AprovidingAFHA-backedAmortgages.


HousingAandAUrbanADevelopmentAActAofA1965A-
AAnswerAEstablishedAtheACabinet-
levelADepartmentAofAHousingAandAUrbanADevelopment.


HoshinAplanningA-
AAnswerAStrategicAplanning/strategicAmanagementAmethodology,AusedAatAToyot
a,AHP,Aetc.


WhoAdesignedAColumbia,AMD?A-
AAnswerAJamesARouse,A1967;AplannedAcommunityAthatAconsistsAofAtenAself-
containedAvillages


USAPopulationAinA2000A-AAnswerA281,421,906


TheACouncilAofAGovernmentAmovementAstarted...A-AAnswerAInADetroitAinA1954