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These 10 free CPO questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Certified Professional of Occupancy blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.

Domain 2: Standards

Question 1

A resident requests a disability-related accommodation. The best response is to:

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Correct answer: A - Evaluate the request through the reasonable accommodation process

Domain 3: Tenant selection and screening

Question 2

An applicant has income within limits but has not completed required verification forms. What should the occupancy professional do?

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Correct answer: B - Complete required verification before eligibility determination

Domain 4: Non-discrimination

Question 3

A manager denies an applicant because the applicant uses a wheelchair. Which principle applies?

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Correct answer: B - The applicant must be evaluated using lawful criteria without disability discrimination

Domain 5: Allowances

Question 4

A compliant tenant selection plan should use:

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Correct answer: A - Written consistent lawful screening criteria

Question 5

Criminal screening requires understanding that:

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Correct answer: A - Eligibility and suitability are separate decisions

Domain 6: Adjusted income

Question 6

Recurring monthly support from a relative should be:

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Correct answer: A - Evaluated under applicable income rules

Question 7

Gross annual income is $30,000 and allowable deductions are $5,000. Adjusted income is:

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Correct answer: A - $25,000

Question 8

Social Security benefits are:

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Correct answer: A - Evaluated under applicable HUD income rules

Domain 7: Certifying tenants

Question 9

When processing a required interim change, the manager must consider:

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Correct answer: A - Effective dates and required procedures

Domain 8: Annual recertification

Question 10

A recertification review identifies information affecting assistance. The manager should:

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Correct answer: B - Follow verification and recertification procedures

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