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The Division has the power to subpoena witnesses, books, papers, ect.
True
False
2
The sales office and the property management office can have different names, but agents can't be assigned to both
False
True
3
After passing the Exam, the candidate must pay for the license in 60 days and either make the license active or inactive
False
True
4
The Primary purpose of the Utah Real Estate Recovery Fund Act is to protect the :
Licensee
Lenders
Public
Brokers
5
The difference between an active and inactive license (agent/associate) is that the licensee has named a:
Brokerage
Associate Broker
Principal broker
No Difference
6
To obtain a sales agent license, the sales agent candidate must do all of the following EXCEPT:
Have an associate degree
Complete a real estate licensing course of 120 hours.
Pass the Utah State Exam with a score of at least 70%
Be at least 18 years old
7
The Director is a member of the Commission
False
True
8
Before working for a broker or changing brokers you must notify the Real Estate Division
True
False
9
Utah Real Estate Recovery Fund Act: At the beginning of the fiscal year, the fund must have a balance of at least $____
1,000
50,000
100,000
10,000
10
To maintain a license, each licensee must complete ___ hours of CE every __ years. The required Core Course is ___ hours
6,2,6
12,2,4
12,2,6
18,2,9
11
Candidates obtaining a non-residential broker license (principal) in Utah must establish a real estate ___ in Utah
Office
Operating Account
Brokerage
Trust Account
12
The Branch Manager must be a(n):
Associate Broker
Principle Broker
13
An inactive licensee must obtain ___ hours of continuing education each two years.
0
12
18
24
14
The Real Estate Trust Account can draw interest not to exceed:
5%
15%
2%
0%
15
Bookkeepers in a property management office must have a real estate license
False
True
16
The wall license is placed in the principal broker's:
Car
Pocket
File
Wall
17
All of the following are State Approved Forms EXCEPT:
Uniform Real Estate Contract
All inclusive Trust Deed
All Inclusive Promissory Note
Agency Disclosure Form
18
Property Managers who are required to have a license must work under the supervision of a principal broker
True
False
19
A property manager acts as a general agent of the owner
False
True
20
There are 3 categories of people who can place mechanic's liens. Choose the answer that is ordered in 1st-3rd priority.
Subcontractors/material suppliers, General contractors, Unlicensed laborers
Unlicensed laborers, General contractors, Subcontractors/material suppliers
Subcontractors/material suppliers, Unlicensed laborers, General contractors
Unlicensed laborers, Subcontractors/material suppliers, General contractors
21
Which of the following does not need to satisfy the 120 hour education requirement?
Ph.D. Degree
CPA
Licensed Attorney
Advanced Finance Degree
22
Typically, earnest money checks would be written in the name of the trust account
True
False
23
Shares of water are personal property and, unless specifically notes, are the property of the:
Seller
City
State
Buyer
24
If a promissory note is take as earnest money, is to be kept in the transaction file and the maker of the note is called
Payee
Payor
25
The secondary purpose of the Utah Real Estate Recovery Fund Act is for all of the following EXCEPT:
Research
Discipline
Education
26
With regards to the complaint process, how much time is given to respond to a complaint
30 days
7 days
14 days
3 days
27
If the license is not renewed in the ___ month period after it expires, it lapses and the licensee must ____
6, pay a fine
6, start over
3, pay a fine
12, start over
28
There are two forms of any real estate license. They are:
The pocket and car license
Wall license only
The pocket and wall license
The wall and broker's copy of license
29
A cubic foot of water flowing past a specific point in one second of time is called the beneficial right.
True
False
30
Utah Real Estate Recovery Fund Act: For a single transaction, no more than $___ will be paid
50,000
1,000
$20,000
15,000
31
How many counties does the Commission represent?
5
1
3
7
32
The only remedy for enforcement of mechanic's lien is a lien waiver
True
False
33
With regards to Water Law, other states adhere to the law of riparian rights
False
True
34
All of the following are State Approved Forms EXCEPT:
Real Estate Purchase Contract
Real Estate Purchase Contract for Residential Construction
Listing Contract
Addendum
35
If brokers place more than the allowed amount of their own money in the trust account, they are guilty of comingling.
False
True
36
Audits are ordered by the real estate division and are to be done by a CPA at the expense of the sales agent.
True
False
37
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways a principal broker is allowed to disburse money from the trust account
As directed by the court
As directed in the contract
As directed by the lender
As directed by the buyer and seller
38
The Real Estate Commission CANNOT suspend a license
True
False
39
Condominium projects can include all of the following EXCEPT:
Multiple family residences
Offices
Single family homes
Stores
40
Utah Exemption Act (Homestead Act), exemptions are granted for debts not secured by the property. Which does not apply?
Business Debts
Doctor Bills
Credit cards
Mortgages
41
An associate broker or sales agent must work under the supervision of a(n):
Principal Broker
Associate Broker
Lawyer
Branch Broker
42
The Real Estate Commission can revoke a license
True
True
43
The Real Estate Commission can fine the licensee up to $1000 per violation
True
False
44
Closing documents can be filled out only by a principal broker or sale agent
True
False
45
According to Utah Law, the earnest money must be deposited within _____ business days.
3
1
5
46
When obtaining a non-resident sales agent license the candidates must sign the legal form called Irrevocable Consent
True
False
47
When tow states agree to allow each other to give non-residence licenses, they are said to be practicing reciprocity
True
False
48
Property Managers are never required to have a real estate license
False
True
49
Mechanic's lien's cannot be placed on government property
False
True
50
The Real Estate Commission can put the licensee on probation
False
True
51
Both forms of the license are the responsibility of the:
Licensee
Principal Broker
52
The law governing the distribution of water in Utah is prior appropriation sometimes called statutory appropriation
False
True
53
Utah Exemption Act (Homestead Act), exemption amounts for dependents $0 and for spouse/head of household is $30,000
False
True
54
Regarding the complaint process, who can complain?
The buyer
Anyone
The broker
The seller
55
According to the REPC, the earnest money must be deposited in accordance with State law after:
Acceptance
The agent receives it
It is turned in to the brokerage
56
Which of the following can a licensee NOT legally fill out?
Any form created by the broker directed by buyer or seller
All forms approved by the Division and Attorney General's Office
Forms prepared by entity who prepares and prints legal forms
Forms prepared by legal counsel if there's no approved form for transaction
57
The name of the trust account must contain the words:
Real Estate Trust Account
(Broker's name) Trust Account
Trust Account
58
The Director is responsible for preparing a ___ for the fiscal year
Statement
Budget
Company Party
Banquet
59
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of real estate licenses in UT?
Principal Broker
Mortgage Lender
Associate Broker
Sales Agent
60
The Real Estate Division's representative during the complaint process is:
The broker
The State Attorney General
The Real Estate Commission
The agent
61
The Division has the power to initiate suit against a licensee in the courts.
False
True
62
The licensee keeps the ___ license in his/her___
Pocket, pocket
Wall, desk
Wall, pocket
Wall, Wall
63
The Real Estate Commission can order the licensee to do up to 40 hours of public service
False
True
64
In writing an offer on a property where no certificate of occupancy has been issued, the agent is to use the REPC for:
Commericial Construction
Residential Construction
Non-residential property
Residential Property
65
The Licensee's representative during the complaint process is
The Commission or an Administrative Law Judge
The Director of the Division
The broker of the agent with the complaint
The agent complained against or counsel of that agent
66
If a sale fails, the broker is entitled to a portion of the earnest money only with ___ of the buyer and seller
Oral consent
No consent
Lender consent
Written consent
67
In the real estate trust account, the broker can deposit no more than $________ of his/her own money.
500
1
200
100
68
To become an active principal broker, the candidate must open a real estate ____, get company name and business going
Agency
Registration
Bank account
Trust account
69
If there is no agreement, can large amounts of money be used as a non-refundable deposit?
Yes
No
70
Individuals who are owners or regular salaried employees of an owner, do not need a real estate license
True
False
71
Utah Real Estate Recovery Fund Act: For one licensee, the division will not pay more than a total of $____
100,000
50,000
10,000
1000
72
All of the following can perform real estate activities without having a real estate license EXCEPT:
A trustee auctioning property at a Trustee's Sale
An attorney-in-fact in isolated situations
A sheriff selling property a Sheriff's Sale
A lawyer, because he/she has a license to practice law
73
A separate property management tryst account must be opened if servicing more than _____ accounts.
1
6
4
2
74
The Real Estate Commission can imprison the licensee in severe cases, no more than 2 years
True
False
75
People who work as secretaries in a property management office do not need to have a license
True
False
76
Resident property managers do not need a real estate license
True
False
77
If a broker has both a real estate and a property management office, he must license his sales agents with both offices
False
True
78
Trust accounts are designed for other peoples' money.
True
False
79
Utah Real Estate Recovery Fund Act: When a license has been revoked, the licensee must wait ___ years to reapply
5
7
10
There is no waiting period the funds just have to be repaid
80
A sales agent and principal broker disagree on the split of a commission. If they can't settle it, who would resolve it?
Courts
Real Estate Division
A mediator
Board of Realtors
81
The penalty for failing to respond to a complaint is an additional complaint
True
False
82
If a main office has a branch, the name of the branch must be:
Different, but have the name of the main office incorporated into new name
Something completely different than the main office
The name of the associate broker of the branch
The same as the main office
83
If there is no agreement to the contrary, can earnest money be used to complete construction?
Yes
No
84
Regarding the complaint process, the legal order the division can issue is a Cease and Desist
False
True
85
The Director prepares a ____ for the governor and the legislature each year.
Recommendations for new rules
Summarization of disciplinary actions
Report
86
Condominium development and ownership is governed by the:
Timeshare and Camp Resort Act
Utah Uniform Land Sales Resort Act
Condominium Ownership Act
87
When a dispute between seller and buyer arises the principal broker has ? days to notify parties involved in the dispute
10
15
3
88
Condominiums: taxes on the individual units (air space) and the common area undivided interest are a parcel & paid by:
Renter
HOA
Owner
Monthly HOA Dues
89
If an agent received earnest money by $500 cash & $500 personal check, agent is responsible for:
$750 earnest money
$1000 money
$500 earnest money
$600 earnest money
90
A real estate license authorizes a person to be paid for all of the following activities EXCEPT:
Sign documents for and in behalf of a buyer or seller
Act as a property manager
Arrange for the purchase and/or sale of real estate
Negotiate the exchange of real estate
91
It is legal for a principal broker to have both a real estate office and a property management office at the same time
True
False
92
The Real Estate Commission can fine up to $5000 for each violation.
False
True
93
The Commission decides which questions will be on the State exam
False
True
94
Records of branch office transactions are to be kept in the ___ office or in the ___ as appropriate
Main branch, storage
Main office only
Branch Office only
Main, branch
95
The Division can investigate a licensee
True
False
96
An acre foot of water contains ___ cubic feet.
67,890
54,679
43,560
42,069
97
When obtaining a non-resident sales agent license, the candidate must be sure their ____ also has a ____ license.
Principal Broker, Residential
Associate broker, non-residential
Principal Broker, non-residential
Associate Broker, Residential
98
The Commission is responsible for the ___ of the State exam
Content
Weighting of questions
99
The Commission makes rules and regulations
False
True
100
Real Estate license law is contained in the Utah Code (UCA) Title ___ Chapter ___
71-8
60-5
61-2f
62-3e