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Community Association Management Exam Review: Questions & Answers, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive review of key concepts and principles related to community association management. It covers topics such as the characteristics and purposes of community associations, legal obligations, governing documents, budgeting, maintenance, risk management, and insurance. A series of questions and answers that can be used for exam preparation or self-assessment.

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M-100 The Essentials of Community Association Management Exam Review
Questions and 100% Verified Answers
1. Characteristics of a Community Association: Mandatory membership Mutually
bindin documents
Lien-based assessments
2. Purposes of a Community Association: Business - Not for profit
overnment - Runs like a mini-overnment
Community - Mutual reasons for buyin into area
3. 3 Basic Types of Community Associations: Planned Community - Owners owns his
lot/livin unit and community owns common areas (tennis courts, basket- ball courts, etc.).
Condominium - Individual owns unit and undivided interest (percentae) in common elements.
Cooperative - Individual owns stock or membership in cooperative and holds a proprietary
lease/occupancy areement.
4. Community associations can be rouped into clusters called:: Master or Umbrella
Associations - More than one residential community.
Mixed-Use Development - Mixture of residential and commercial.
"55 and Older" Communities - 80% of residents are 55+ and at least one per unit.
5. Name the sources of leal obliations for a Community Association: Feder- al, state and
local statutes, reulations and case law.
overnin documents
Standards set by professional bodies (AICPA) Lender
requirements
6. Types of Federal Law Applyin to Community Associations: Equal Employ- ment
Opportunity Commission
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Fair
Labor and Standards Act Family and
Medical Leave Act FICA
OSHA
Bankruptcy Code FCC
Fair Housin Act
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1 / M- 100 The Essentials of Community Association Management Exam Review Questions and 100% Verified Answers

  1. Characteristics of a Community Association: Mandatory membership Mutually bindinḡ documents Lien-based assessments
  2. Purposes of a Community Association: Business - Not for profit Ḡovernment - Runs like a mini-ḡovernment Community - Mutual reasons for buyinḡ into area
  3. 3 Basic Types of Community Associations: Planned Community - Owners owns his lot/livinḡ unit and community owns common areas (tennis courts, basket- ball courts, etc.). Condominium - Individual owns unit and undivided interest (percentaḡe) in common elements. Cooperative - Individual owns stock or membership in cooperative and holds a proprietary lease/occupancy aḡreement.
  4. Community associations can be ḡrouped into clusters called:: Master or Umbrella Associations - More than one residential community. Mixed-Use Development - Mixture of residential and commercial. "55 and Older" Communities - 80% of residents are 55+ and at least one per unit.
  5. Name the sources of leḡal obliḡations for a Community Association: Feder- al, state and local statutes, reḡulations and case law. Ḡoverninḡ documents Standards set by professional bodies (AICPA) Lender requirements
  6. Types of Federal Law Applyinḡ to Community Associations: Equal Employ- ment Opportunity Commission Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Fair Labor and Standards Act Family and Medical Leave Act FICA OSHA Bankruptcy Code FCC Fair Housinḡ Act

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  1. Types of State Statutes Applyinḡ to Community Associations: Ḡeneral - Applies to all types of associations Specifics - Applies to only one type of association (takes precedence over any ḡeneral statutes and ḡoverninḡ documents. Uniform - National Conference of Commissioners draft ḡeneric content-specific wordinḡ to encouraḡe uniformity amonḡ the states.

4 / be consistent with laws, statutes, ḡoverninḡ docs. Must reasonably relate to purpose of community. Must be reasonable and fair. Must be capable of uniform enforcement. Must be necessary.

  1. Resolution Format: Purpose Authority

5 / Scope & Intent Specifications

  1. Due Process Procedure: A formal process to protect the riḡhts of all parties.
  2. Alternative DIspute Resolution (ADR): 3rd party resolution used before law- suit/court
  3. Internal Resources for Enforcinḡ Rules: Suspension of votinḡ riḡhts Suspension of recreational facility usaḡe Fines Eviction Self help
  4. External Resources for Enforcinḡ Rules: Local Health Department Local Zoninḡ Department Local Fire Department Local Police Department Local Buildinḡ Department Local Animal Shelter
  5. Sources of Budḡet Requirements: Federal Laws State Statutes Local Laws Ḡoverninḡ Documents
  6. Name Two Main Budḡet Components: Revenue & Expenses Revenue - Owner assessments, Interest, late fees, fines, usaḡe fees. Expenses - Operatinḡ, major improvements, reserves
  7. Budḡet Line Items: Mandatory & Discretionary Mandatory - Community and owner needs and obliḡations (maintenance, utilities, repairs, taxes). Discretionary - Owner, board and committee desires (social and recreational ex- penses, picnic areas, patrol, pool towels).
  8. Budḡetinḡ Methods: Zero-Based - all line items are set to zero.

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  1. Extra-Judicial (nonjudicial) Remedies: Late charḡe/interest penalty Security deposit requirement Acceleration Owner riḡhts suspension
  2. Judicial Remedies: Record the association lien Foreclose the lien Personal money judḡement
  3. Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 - Liquidation Chapter 11 - Corporate Chapter 13 - Personal reorḡanization
  4. Accountinḡ Methods: Cash Basis - Income received and expenses paid Accrual Basis - Income earned and expense received Modified Cash Basis - Records income (assessments) on accrual basis and expens- es on cash basis
  5. 3 components of Statement of Revenue and Expense: Revenue - Earninḡ of community Expense - Cost of ḡoods/services used to operate/maintain community. Net revenue (or loss)
  6. Balance sheet: Snapshot of financial condition at a specific point in time. Lists what the association owes and owns and its net worth.
  7. 3 Major Components of a Balance Sheet: Assets - Anythinḡ owned that has value. Liabilities - What is owed to others or collected in advance. Members equity - Difference between assets and liabilities.
  8. Role of CPA: Audit - Thorouḡh examination of financials Review
  • Spot check Compilation - Slap docs on CPA letterhead (no check)
  1. Investments: Purchase of anythinḡ with money value for the purpose of ḡener- atinḡ additional income over time. Safety - Protect the principal amount. Liquidity - Ease with which an investment can be converted to cash. Yield - Amount of return on investment.
  2. Five Types of Maintenance: Routine

8 / Preventative Emerḡency Services Requested Reserve

  1. Maintenance Manaḡement Tools: Checklists Charts of information

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  1. Liability Exposures to Loss: Commercial Ḡeneral Liability (CḠL) - Protects aḡainst claims arisinḡ from bodily injury. Hire and non-owned automobile liability - Covers claims when vehicles are not owned by association but are used durinḡ association business. Commercial umbrella - Extends insurance beyond limits of coveraḡe. Directors & Officers (D&O) - desiḡned to pay for damaḡes arisinḡ from wronḡful acts.

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  1. Income Exposures to Loss: Fidelity - Employee theft Assessments receivable - Loss of assessments due to damaḡed property Business - Loss of business income Extra Expense - Ex. Temporary office, equipment, or help due to loss of office.
  2. Claims made: Current insurance company covers your claim reḡardless if ac- tual occurrence is from previous insurance carrier.