A monument is used in which type of legal description?
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Lot and block
Metes and bounds
Rectangular survey
Street address
Question 2
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The least acceptable method for identifying real property is
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rectangular survey
metes and bounds
street address
lot and block
Question 3
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An acre containts
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160 sq feet
43,560 sq feet
640 sq feet
360 degrees
Question 4
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A datum is
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used in the description of an ai lot
measured in New York only
a calendar method of measurement
all of these
Question 5
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In describing real estate, a system that uses feet, degrees and monuments is
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rectangular survey
metes and bounds
government survey
lot and block
Question 6
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A woman purchased a 4.5 acre of land for which she paid $78,400. an Adjoining owner wants to purchase a strip of her land measuring 150 ft. by 100 ft. What should this strip cost the adjoining owner if the woman sells it for the same price she originally paid for it?
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$3,000
$6,000
$7,800
$9,400
Question 7
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A property contained ten acres. How many 50-foot-by-100-foot lots can be subdivided from the property if 26,000 square feet were dedicated for roads?
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80
81
82
83
Question 8
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At $800 per acre, a lot that is 264 feet wide and 660 feet long would cost
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$1,320
$1,584
$3,200
$4,356
Question 9
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A map that shows the location, size, and shape of buildings located on a lot is called a
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survey sketch
legal description
plat map
spot survey
Question 10
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A description meets the standard of being legally sufficient if a
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buyer identify the property by the property address
title company certifies the description
competent surveyor can locate the parcel using the description
real estate licensee can locate the parcel
Question 11
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The legal description in the documents for each transfer of property must
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be copied from a mortgage document
be identical to the one used in prior transfers
give a description in lots and blocks
be certified by a title officer
Question 12
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All of the following are basic components of a metes-and-bounds description except
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tangible and intangible monuments
base lines, principle meridians, and townships
degrees, minutes, and seconds
a point of beginning
Question 13
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The point or surface from which elevations are measured is called a
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datum
monument
benchmark
meridian
Question 14
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A brass marker that surveyors use to mark local datums is called a
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monument
meridian
keystone
benchmark
Question 15
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What system uses a property's physical features to determine boundaries and measurements?
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Rectangular survey system
Lot-and-Block recorded play system
Metes-and-bounds method
Multiple listing service
Question 16
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The least specific method for identifying real property is