CA Real Estate Finance Course » 2021 » Sec 4 Unit 5 Exam

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Question #1
The Farm Credit System is ______.
A.   A federal agency
B.   A government-sponsored enterprise
C.   Supported by federal funds
D.   A federal bank
Question #2
Why does the federal government have agricultural lending programs?
A.   To be in direct competition with conventional lenders
B.   Because the Constitution requires the federal government to support agriculture in specific ways, such as agricultural lending
C.   To meet the provisions of the Farm Loanership Act
D.   To ensure that credit is available to agricultural producers, who often can't meet conventional underwriting standards due to the nature of their work
Question #3
The Farm Credit System funds are acquired from ______.
A.   The sale of debt securities and international money markets
B.   Private investors
C.   Mortgage-backed securities
D.   Local lenders
Question #4
Randall needs some new equipment for his ranching operation, and he needs a loan to purchase the equipment. When he approaches his local bank and applies for a Farm Credit System loan, how is the loan funded?
A.   From federal tax revenue
B.   From deposits at the bank serving as lender
C.   From other local agriculture producers
D.   From the sale of Farm Credit System debt securities
Question #5
Farmer Mac is an entity that ______ for agricultural property loans, rural utility loans, and certain loans guaranteed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
A.   Provides insurance
B.   Provides grants to lending institutions
C.   Reduces taxes
D.   Creates a secondary market
Question #6
Robert is a rancher. He was told about the USDA Farm Service Agency offerings. What can he use an approved loan for?
A.   Paying for his kids' college tuition
B.   Paying his ranch staff
C.   Starting a construction side business
D.   Building a new hay barn
Question #7
Which of these individuals may benefit from USDA Rural Development program offerings?
A.   Low-income urban borrowers
B.   Start-up business borrowers
C.   Non-profit businesses
D.   Community-managed lenders
Question #8
Which government program assists rural Americans by offering loans, grants, and loan guarantees for housing?
A.   Farm Credit Administration
B.   USDA Rural Development
C.   Farmer Mac
D.   Farm Credit System

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