ARGUS CERTIFICATION PRACTICE TEST, ARGUS
CERTIFICATION EXAM
True or False: ARGUS Enterprise merges three industry standard solutions: ARGUS
Valuation- DCF, ARGUS Asset Management, and ARGUS Valuation-Capitalisation -
Answers- True
In ARGUS Enterprise you can utilize shortcut keyboard commands to navigate within
certain sections of the program. - Answers- True
In AE, a user can add over 100 properties into a portfolio. - Answers- True
Which is a benefit to utilizing a Chart of Accounts?
a) Easier to track Revenues/Expenses
b) Standardizes portfolio for names of all Expenses/Revenues
c) Helps with accounting system integration
d) All of the above - Answers- All of the above
In ARGUS Enterprise, you can only assign one Chart of Accounts to a portfolio. -
Answers- True
The Discard Changes option will discard only the last change you have made to the
property record. - Answers- False
Only users with appropriate permissions can access all of the features in the Control
Panel. - Answers- True
To lock down a specific property and restrict who can edit it, click the _____________
button located in the ARGUS Enterprise Ribbon bar. - Answers- Check Out Property
True or False: You can import and/or export v15 DCF files from ARGUS Enterprise. -
Answers- True
The Expense Inflation Rate will be the default percentage for:
a) Operating Expenses
b) Non-Operating Expenses
c) Capital Expenses
d) All of the above - Answers- All of the above
True or False: Every inflation category must be given a number or it will default to the
General Inflation Rate. - Answers- False
, Assuming a 60% occupancy, calculate the Vending Machine revenue in Year 1 of the
analysis (revenue is $13,000 with fixed percentage of 0%). - Answers- $7,800
(.6*13000)
Assuming a 0% occupancy, calculate the Vending Machine revenue in Year 1 of the
analysis. - Answers- $0
Assuming 100% occupancy, calculate the Vending Machine revenue in Year 1 of the
analysis. - Answers- $13,000
When your resale calculation is set to CAP NOI (12 months after sale), which year's
NOI will be used when analyzing a 6-year analysis? - Answers- The 7th years NOI
If 12% is a desired return, enter 12% in the ________________ parent tab. - Answers-
Valuation
What will LB Corporation pay for reimbursements in 2016 if 2016 is the base year in a
base year stop structure? - Answers- $0
What will LB Corporation pay for reimbursements in 2017? - Answers- The amount of
2017 total operating expenses over 2016 total operating expenses
What will LB Corporation pay for reimbursements in 2018? - Answers- The amount of
2018 total operating expenses over 2016 total operating expenses
If a tenant's space is available, but sitting vacant before they move in and you want to
show that vacancy on reports, what do you need to enter in for the Lease dates? -
Answers- The Available Date needs to be when the space is actually available and the
Start Date needs to be when the tenant's lease begins.
True or False: Step Rent increases can be applied in the Step Rent field or in the Base
Rent varies window. - Answers- True
Assuming a sale date of December 2020, what will be the net proceeds from sale if we
have a resale calculation that capitalizes the NOI 12 months after sale? - Answers-
(2021 NOI / 10% Cap Rate)*(1.0 - 3% adjustment)
Assuming a sale date of December 2020, what will be the net proceeds from sale if we
have a resale calculation that capitalises the NOI of the sale year? - Answers- (202 NOI
/ 10% Cap Rate)*(1.0 - 3% adjustment)
When using an Available date that is before the Start date, the loss in potential rent
(Base Rental Revenue) can be shown on which report? - Answers- Lease Audit
______________________ is used in retail properties where tenants are expected to
pay a percentage of their sales to the property owner. - Answers- Percentage Rent
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller SUMMER2022. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.