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Chap 1 -Property

Pregunta 1 de 25

1

Which of the following best describes a parcel of land?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Method of attachment.

  • Adaptation to the real estate.

  • Value of the item.

  • Legal interest of the annexing party.

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 25

1

The characteristic that distinguishes personal property from real
property is:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • mobility.

  • scarcity.

  • durability.

  • flexibility.

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a trade fixture .

  • an emblement.

  • fructus industriales.

  • a fixture.

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 25

1

Crops planted and harvested each year are:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • personal property.

  • emblements.

  • fructus industriales.

  • all of these above and below.

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 25

1

The most distinctive physical characteristic of land is:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • homogeneity.

  • immobility.

  • situs.

  • improvements.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 25

1

All of the following are real property EXCEPT:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • oil below the earth's surface.

  • a concrete driveway.

  • cut timber.

  • air rights.

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 25

1

The law of capture refers to the:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 25

1

The sum of all factors that affect value is called:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • location.

  • accession.

  • situs.

  • scarcity.

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 25

1

Ownership of personal property is transferred by:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • deed.

  • chattel deed.

  • bill of sale.

  • sales agreement.

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Littoral right.

  • Right of prior appropriation.

  • Riparian right.

  • Correlative right.

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 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:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • (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) .

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 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:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • scarcity.

  • situs.

  • improvements.

  • location.

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 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?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 25

1

A township contains how many square miles?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 6

  • 16

  • 640

  • 36

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 25

1

Which of the following statement about air rights is true?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 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.

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 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:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • lot, block, and tract.

  • recorded plat.

  • government survey.

  • metes and bounds.

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Street addresses, county, and state.

  • Metes and bounds.

  • Rectangular surveys.

  • Recorded plats.

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • topographic.

  • bench mark.

  • point of beginning.

  • datum.

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 261

  • 6

  • 50

  • 320

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 25

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 110 ft.

  • 100 ft.

  • 65 ft

  • 464,750 ft

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 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:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • life expectancy.

  • profit margin.

  • net return.

  • economic life.

Explicación