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Chap 1 -Property

Frage 1 von 25

1

Which of the following best describes a parcel of land?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The surface of the earth includes all things permanently attached
    and the control of all minerals and substances beneath.

  • The surface of the earth extending down to the center and upward to
    infinity.

  • The earth's surface clearly marked by certain boundaries.

  • The surface of the earth extending down a reasonable distance and
    up into the air a reasonable distance.

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Frage 2 von 25

1

In determining whether an item is a fixture, which of the following
would not be considered?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Method of attachment.

  • Adaptation to the real estate.

  • Value of the item.

  • Legal interest of the annexing party.

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Frage 3 von 25

1

The characteristic that distinguishes personal property from real
property is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • mobility.

  • scarcity.

  • durability.

  • flexibility.

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Frage 4 von 25

1

When used in a deed or other real estate document, a legal
description describes only the land because:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a bill of sale is used to convey title to the buildings and other
    improvements.

  • artificial attachments, such as buildings, cannot be adequately
    surveyed.

  • buildings and other improvements are considered to be part of the
    real estate.

  • a street address is used to identify the buildings and improvements.

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Frage 5 von 25

1

An item that was personal property but has been attached to and
become part of the real property is known as:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a trade fixture .

  • an emblement.

  • fructus industriales.

  • a fixture.

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Frage 6 von 25

1

Crops planted and harvested each year are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • personal property.

  • emblements.

  • fructus industriales.

  • all of these above and below.

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Frage 7 von 25

1

The most distinctive physical characteristic of land is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • homogeneity.

  • immobility.

  • situs.

  • improvements.

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Frage 8 von 25

1

All of the following are real property EXCEPT:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • oil below the earth's surface.

  • a concrete driveway.

  • cut timber.

  • air rights.

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Frage 9 von 25

1

The law of capture refers to the:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • process of removing oil and gas from the land.

  • government's right of eminent domain.

  • landowner's right to keep trade fixtures if not removed.

  • responsibility of lateral support while removing solid minerals.

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Frage 10 von 25

1

The sum of all factors that affect value is called:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • location.

  • accession.

  • situs.

  • scarcity.

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Frage 11 von 25

1

Ownership of personal property is transferred by:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • deed.

  • chattel deed.

  • bill of sale.

  • sales agreement.

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Frage 12 von 25

1

A landowners right to use water from a bordering stream or river is
called:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Littoral right.

  • Right of prior appropriation.

  • Riparian right.

  • Correlative right.

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Frage 13 von 25

1

If Smith builds a fence on Jones' land by mistake, in good faith, and
thinking the fence is on Smith's land, then:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • (A) - Jones automatically acquires ownership of the fence by accession.

  • (B) - Jones may sell the fence and keep the proceeds.

  • Jones may require Smith to remove the fence and/or pay damages.

  • both (A) and (B) .

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Frage 14 von 25

1

The fact that an acre of land in a rural area cannot fulfill as
many needs as an acre of urban land describes the economic
characteristic of:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • scarcity.

  • situs.

  • improvements.

  • location.

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Frage 15 von 25

1

All of the following are true about a trade fixture EXCEPT:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • it is personal property.

  • it is chattel real.

  • it may be removed only after the lease expires.

  • it belongs to the property owner if not removed in a timely manner.

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Frage 16 von 25

1

Dawson sold his 500 acre farm to Harris, but reserved the right to
drill for oil. Later, when Dawson arrives with oil drilling equipment,
he is denied the right of access to the land. Which party has
correctly interpreted the agreement?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Dawson, because he has an implied right of entry.

  • Harris, because the agreement was silent as to t he right of entry.

  • Dawson, but he must pay Harris a reasonable fee for the right of
    access and reimburse him for any damages caused by the drilling
    operation.

  • Harris, but he may be liable if his denial was unreasonable.

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Frage 17 von 25

1

A township contains how many square miles?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 6

  • 16

  • 640

  • 36

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Frage 18 von 25

1

Which of the following statement about air rights is true?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Air rights can be leased but not sold unless the entire parcel is being
    sold.

  • The owner can sell the air rights and still retain the surface and
    subsurface rights .

  • Government controls such as zoning have no effect on air rights.

  • Structures are rarely erected on air lots.

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Frage 19 von 25

1

A custom-made storm window would most likely be considered a
fixture because of:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • its adaptation to the building to which it is attached.

  • the method of attachment.

  • the annexing party's intent to make it permanent.

  • the annexing party's interest in the real property.

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Frage 20 von 25

1

The method of land description which identifies a parcel by
specifying its boundary lines along with the terminal points and the
bearing of each side is known as:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • lot, block, and tract.

  • recorded plat.

  • government survey.

  • metes and bounds.

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Frage 21 von 25

1

Which of the following is NOT an acceptable method of legally
describing a parcel of real estate?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Street addresses, county, and state.

  • Metes and bounds.

  • Rectangular surveys.

  • Recorded plats.

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Frage 22 von 25

1

A base point from which height or depth can be measured to
describe air rights or subsurface rights is a:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • topographic.

  • bench mark.

  • point of beginning.

  • datum.

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Frage 23 von 25

1

Approximately how many acres are there in a farm that measures
470 feet along the road and 556 feet in depth?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 261

  • 6

  • 50

  • 320

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Frage 24 von 25

1

If Mr. Shern's lot has 65 front feet and contains 7,150 square feet,
how deep is it?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 110 ft.

  • 100 ft.

  • 65 ft

  • 464,750 ft

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Frage 25 von 25

1

Real estate investors are not generally interested in how long
buildings will last, but in how long they will be profitable. This
characteristic is called:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • life expectancy.

  • profit margin.

  • net return.

  • economic life.

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