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COS Certified Occupancy Specialist VIP Practice Exam
COS — The Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) credential is issued by the National Center for Housing Management (NCHM) and tests mastery of HUD Multifamily Housing occupancy rules under HUD Handbook 4350.3, covering income/asset calculation, rent determination, recertifications, EIV, fair housing, and lease administration for Section 8 and other HUD-assisted programs. The real exam consists of 60 questions with a 2-hour time limit and a 74% passing threshold.
30
Questions
120m
Time Limit
74.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
A household applies for a HUD Section 8 property. The head of household earns $28,000 per year in wages. Her 19-year-old son, a full-time student enrolled at a community college, earns $6,500 per year from a part-time job. Her 16-year-old daughter earns $2,400 per year babysitting. What is the household's annual income for eligibility purposes?
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