CALP Exam
Abandon - CORRECT ANSWER-is to intentionally and permanently give up,
surrender, leave and desert or relinquish all interest or ownership in a property, a
home or other premises, or a right of way. The word is often used in situations to
determine whether a resident has left his/her apartment and the property inside
and does not intend to come back.
Acceptance - CORRECT ANSWER-is voluntarily receiving something that is
offered. This is a required component of a legal contract.
Accessible - CORRECT ANSWER-is the public and common use areas of an
apartment community, which can be used by "individuals with physical
disabilities." A requirement for apartments constructed for first occupancy after
March 13, 1991.
Accessible Route - CORRECT ANSWER-is a continuous and unobstructed path
through corridors, floors, ramps, elevators, parking access aisles, curb ramps,
walks, etc. which can be used be a person with a severe disability using a
wheelchair and that is also safe for use by persons with other disabilities. A
requirement for apartments constructed after
March 13, 1991.
Accomodation - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to changes in rules, services,
practices or policies that allow persons with disabilities equal enjoyment of
housing but do not change the nature of the program.
Advertising Strategies - CORRECT ANSWER-begin with describing and
identifying the target audience. The next step is to set up specific objectives and
decide on the advertising budget.
Adware - CORRECT ANSWER-is a form of spyware that collects information
about the user in order to display advertisements in the Web browser based on
the information it collects from the user's browsing patterns.
,Agreement - CORRECT ANSWER-is the bargain of the parties in fact as found in
their language or by implication from other circumstances including course of
dealing or usage of trade or course performance.
Amenities - CORRECT ANSWER-are specific items offered at the community in
addition to the space, i.e. pool, tennis courts, recreation room etc.
Advertising - CORRECT ANSWER-is the non-personal promotion of the product,
service or company in mass media that is openly paid for and/or sponsored by
you.
Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-is researching and evaluating a situation prior to
making recommendations.
Assisted Housing - CORRECT ANSWER-is housing for which the government
provides assistance to facilitate occupancy, construction or financing.
Banners - CORRECT ANSWER-are large colorful vinyl graphics and/or words
strategically placed throughout the community to promote and advertise
particulars.
Benefits - CORRECT ANSWER-•are an advantage of a feature, as perceived by
the customer.
•are the additional incentives that are offered by employers to attract and retain
employees. Benefits may include paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical
insurance.
Brainstorming - CORRECT ANSWER-is a meeting for the purpose of developing
creative and inspiring ideas.
Breach of Contract - CORRECT ANSWER-is the failure to perform any term of a
contract, written or oral, without a legitimate legal excuse. This may include not
completing a job, not paying in full or on time, failure to deliver all the goods,
substituting inferior or significantly different goods, not providing a bond when
required, being late without excuse, or any act which shows the party will not
complete the work ("anticipatory breach"). **** is one of the most common
, causes of lawsuits for damages and/or court-ordered "specific performance" of
the contract.
Browse - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to navigating through web sites on the
Internet
Browser - CORRECT ANSWER-is short for web browser; a software application
used to navigate through web sites on the Internet.
Building Entrance on an accessible Route - CORRECT ANSWER-an accessible
entrance
to a building that is connected by an accessible route to public transportation
stops, accessible parking and passenger loading zones, or to public streets or
sidewalks.
Cash Flow - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to the amount remaining after all the
sources of income are collected and all property operating expenses, including
capital expenditures, and if applicable, replacement reserves and debt service
are paid. The formula is NOI less Capital Expenditures and Debt Service.
Certification - CORRECT ANSWER-documentation of specific qualifications. It is
generally used to certify specialized training and expertise.
Civil Action - CORRECT ANSWER-lawsuit filed in federal or state court. It can be
either a private civil action filed by the complaining party or an advocacy group,
or it can be an agency civil action prosecuted by the HUD, DOJ, or a state
enforcement agency. Attorneys and judges call this a complaint, but it is different
from the administrative complaint filed with HUD
or a state enforcement agency.
Common Use Areas - CORRECT ANSWER-rooms or areas that are made
available for the residents of a building and their guests including hallways,
lounges, lobbies, laundry rooms, refuse rooms, mailrooms, recreational areas,
walks and breezeways.
Community - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to any apartment community or real
estate development and its surroundings.
Abandon - CORRECT ANSWER-is to intentionally and permanently give up,
surrender, leave and desert or relinquish all interest or ownership in a property, a
home or other premises, or a right of way. The word is often used in situations to
determine whether a resident has left his/her apartment and the property inside
and does not intend to come back.
Acceptance - CORRECT ANSWER-is voluntarily receiving something that is
offered. This is a required component of a legal contract.
Accessible - CORRECT ANSWER-is the public and common use areas of an
apartment community, which can be used by "individuals with physical
disabilities." A requirement for apartments constructed for first occupancy after
March 13, 1991.
Accessible Route - CORRECT ANSWER-is a continuous and unobstructed path
through corridors, floors, ramps, elevators, parking access aisles, curb ramps,
walks, etc. which can be used be a person with a severe disability using a
wheelchair and that is also safe for use by persons with other disabilities. A
requirement for apartments constructed after
March 13, 1991.
Accomodation - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to changes in rules, services,
practices or policies that allow persons with disabilities equal enjoyment of
housing but do not change the nature of the program.
Advertising Strategies - CORRECT ANSWER-begin with describing and
identifying the target audience. The next step is to set up specific objectives and
decide on the advertising budget.
Adware - CORRECT ANSWER-is a form of spyware that collects information
about the user in order to display advertisements in the Web browser based on
the information it collects from the user's browsing patterns.
,Agreement - CORRECT ANSWER-is the bargain of the parties in fact as found in
their language or by implication from other circumstances including course of
dealing or usage of trade or course performance.
Amenities - CORRECT ANSWER-are specific items offered at the community in
addition to the space, i.e. pool, tennis courts, recreation room etc.
Advertising - CORRECT ANSWER-is the non-personal promotion of the product,
service or company in mass media that is openly paid for and/or sponsored by
you.
Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-is researching and evaluating a situation prior to
making recommendations.
Assisted Housing - CORRECT ANSWER-is housing for which the government
provides assistance to facilitate occupancy, construction or financing.
Banners - CORRECT ANSWER-are large colorful vinyl graphics and/or words
strategically placed throughout the community to promote and advertise
particulars.
Benefits - CORRECT ANSWER-•are an advantage of a feature, as perceived by
the customer.
•are the additional incentives that are offered by employers to attract and retain
employees. Benefits may include paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical
insurance.
Brainstorming - CORRECT ANSWER-is a meeting for the purpose of developing
creative and inspiring ideas.
Breach of Contract - CORRECT ANSWER-is the failure to perform any term of a
contract, written or oral, without a legitimate legal excuse. This may include not
completing a job, not paying in full or on time, failure to deliver all the goods,
substituting inferior or significantly different goods, not providing a bond when
required, being late without excuse, or any act which shows the party will not
complete the work ("anticipatory breach"). **** is one of the most common
, causes of lawsuits for damages and/or court-ordered "specific performance" of
the contract.
Browse - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to navigating through web sites on the
Internet
Browser - CORRECT ANSWER-is short for web browser; a software application
used to navigate through web sites on the Internet.
Building Entrance on an accessible Route - CORRECT ANSWER-an accessible
entrance
to a building that is connected by an accessible route to public transportation
stops, accessible parking and passenger loading zones, or to public streets or
sidewalks.
Cash Flow - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to the amount remaining after all the
sources of income are collected and all property operating expenses, including
capital expenditures, and if applicable, replacement reserves and debt service
are paid. The formula is NOI less Capital Expenditures and Debt Service.
Certification - CORRECT ANSWER-documentation of specific qualifications. It is
generally used to certify specialized training and expertise.
Civil Action - CORRECT ANSWER-lawsuit filed in federal or state court. It can be
either a private civil action filed by the complaining party or an advocacy group,
or it can be an agency civil action prosecuted by the HUD, DOJ, or a state
enforcement agency. Attorneys and judges call this a complaint, but it is different
from the administrative complaint filed with HUD
or a state enforcement agency.
Common Use Areas - CORRECT ANSWER-rooms or areas that are made
available for the residents of a building and their guests including hallways,
lounges, lobbies, laundry rooms, refuse rooms, mailrooms, recreational areas,
walks and breezeways.
Community - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to any apartment community or real
estate development and its surroundings.
