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The concept of public trust means that an appraiser must act: - ANS--in the
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public's interest
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USPAP establishes standards that are applicable in the appraisal of: -
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ANS--real property, intangible property, and personal property
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Which statement is TRUE regarding The Appraisal Foundation and USPAP
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enforcement authority? - ANS--The Appraisal Foundation does not have
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Which entity is responsible for establishing education and experience
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requirements for licensing and certification of appraisers? - ANS--Appraiser
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Qualifications Board (AQB)
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Qualification criteria for appraiser certification and recertification are
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disseminated to state appraisal boards by the: - ANS--Appraiser
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Qualifications Board (AQB)
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Which entity appoints members of the Foundation's independent Boards? -
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USPAP is developed, interpreted, and amended by the: - ANS--Appraisal
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Advisory Opinions are best described as - ANS--Not part of USPAP, but
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The ASB is considering comment letters written by members of the public
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regarding a proposed revision to USPAP. When reviewing these comment
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letters, the ASB focuses on: - ANS--The reasoning and insight presented in
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Which is NOT a responsibility of the Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC)? -
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Who is responsible for issuing credentials to individual appraisers? - ANS--
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Under FIRREA, USPAP is enforced by: - ANS--State appraiser
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Which entity maintains the official national registry of state-certified and
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licensed appraisers? - ANS--Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC)
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In USPAP, the appraisal process is divided into two distinct types of
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activity: _________ and __________. - ANS--development, reporting
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Which step in the appraisal process involves communication of the
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appraiser's opinions and conclusions? - ANS--reporting
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The first step in the appraisal process is: - ANS--Identify the problem
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A preference or inclination that precludes an appraiser's impartiality,
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An appraiser is not permitted to be ____________ when performing an
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conveys a mental state that does not favor one side over another at the
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outset of an investigation is what? - ANS--impartiality
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If an appraiser assumes a condition to be true, and evidence supports that
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belief, although that fact is not certain, this is an example of: - ANS--an
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extraordinary assumption
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If an appraiser assumes a condition to be true that does not exist for the
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purposes of analysis, this is an example of: - ANS--hypothetical condition
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The terms extraordinary assumption and hypothetical condition: - ANS--
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By using a published cost manual, an appraiser determines that the
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construction cost of a 2,500 square foot dwelling is $400,000. This figure
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represents the dwelling's: - ANS--cost
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"The monetary relationship between properties and those who buy, sell or
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use those properties" is the definition of: - ANS--value
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