CMCA FREE CMCA MCQ Questions and Answers 3

Question 1

A budget ratification vote by the membership means:

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The membership has the right to veto the board's adopted budget within a specified period, but if no rejection occurs the budget is deemed approved

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The board must get majority homeowner approval before spending any money

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The budget is prepared by the homeowners rather than the board

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All budget decisions require unanimous consent of the association

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of a community association's welcome packet for new homeowners?

Accepted Answer

To provide new owners with key information about governing documents, community rules, contact information, and amenity access

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To solicit donations for community events

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To introduce new owners to the board candidates before the next election

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To collect emergency contact information only

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a board acting outside its authority, also known as ultra vires?

Accepted Answer

Amending the CC&Rs by board resolution alone without the required membership vote

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Adopting a parking policy within the authority granted by the CC&Rs

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Approving a contract within the board's designated spending authority

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Hiring a management company as permitted by the bylaws

Question 4

A manager who prepares and distributes accurate meeting minutes within a reasonable time after each board meeting is fulfilling which professional responsibility?

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Record-keeping and transparency

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Risk management

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Architectural review

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Collections management

Question 5

The covenant enforcement role of a community association manager involves:

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Inspecting the community, documenting violations, notifying owners, and following the board-adopted enforcement policy consistently

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Personally imposing fines on homeowners without board authorization

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Suing homeowners directly in the manager's own name

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Permanently banning homeowners who receive three violations

Question 6

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of quiet enjoyment as it applies to community association residents?

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The right to use and enjoy one's home and common areas without unreasonable interference from the association or other residents

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The right to play music at any volume at any time

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The right to bypass association approval for exterior modifications

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The right to attend all board executive sessions