MVDA Regulations for Auto Dealers Quiz
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What is the minimum third-party coverage required for a valid garage and auto policy?

  • $500,000
  • $750,000
  • $2,000,000
  • $1,000,000 (correct)
  • Under the MVDA, which of the following types of records must a dealer maintain?

  • Financial auditing records
  • Customer feedback records
  • Business records (correct)
  • Employee records
  • What must a dealer ensure when sharing a location with other dealers?

  • Dealers can close their businesses anytime
  • Customers can easily identify the dealers (correct)
  • No inspections can be conducted by OMVIC
  • All vehicles must be owned by the same dealer
  • Which type of record is NOT covered by the MVDA?

    <p>Insurance claim records</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the MVDA require regarding the storage of records?

    <p>Records should be stored properly to allow inspection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must applicants provide to OMVIC on their application forms?

    <p>Complete and true information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a new applicant does not meet the MVDA requirements?

    <p>OMVIC can refuse the application without further explanation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must complete the Automotive Certification Course in a partnership?

    <p>One partner must complete the course</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a consequence for a dealer not following MVDA requirements?

    <p>They could lose their registration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a dealership is registered as a sole proprietorship, who is required to complete the Automotive Certification Course?

    <p>The sole proprietor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for each dealer operating from shared premises?

    <p>A separate, permanent office space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for the office space of a General Dealer?

    <p>Must have enough space for six years of records</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must dealers display in an area for showcasing vehicles?

    <p>Each dealership's name on every vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How must the premises be distinguished if shared with other businesses?

    <p>By clearly marking the dealership's name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the office space?

    <p>Permanent construction materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required regarding the location of a dealer's business?

    <p>It must be separate from a dwelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must dealers adhere to regarding their business premises?

    <p>Municipal bylaws and zoning requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To whom can a dealership share its office space?

    <p>With a related business they operate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a dealer do if they need to store records at another location?

    <p>Obtain permission from OMVIC.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following documents must be included in a dealer's records?

    <p>Copies of cheques.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timeframe within which a dealer must inform OMVIC about lost records due to a serious event?

    <p>Within five days.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of records does a fleet lessor not need to keep?

    <p>Cost breakdown for each sale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement regarding electronic record-keeping is correct?

    <p>It is optional as per guidelines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Compensation Fund?

    <p>To cover losses incurred by consumers under specific circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many members are on the OMVIC board of directors?

    <p>Nine members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What document type must be included to show payment evidence in dealer records?

    <p>Worksheets related to sales.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should dealers do with paper records after digitizing them?

    <p>Dispose of them securely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of OMVIC?

    <p>Collecting fees for new vehicle registrations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When must OMVIC staff be able to access records stored at another location?

    <p>During normal business hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulation is directly related to the ethical operations of vehicle dealers?

    <p>Code of Ethics and Operation of Committees Regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does OMVIC stand for?

    <p>Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of funding for OMVIC’s operations?

    <p>Transaction Fee Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key distinction between the two sets of detailed Regulations under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act?

    <p>One addresses general rules while the other pertains to ethics and operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group does NOT have representation on the OMVIC board?

    <p>Local government officials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the Automotive Certification Course in Ontario?

    <p>To ensure that all salespeople are knowledgeable about Ontario's laws and regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long do students have to complete the Automotive Certification Course?

    <p>12 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum passing grade for the Automotive Certification Test?

    <p>75%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions are featured on the Automotive Certification Test?

    <p>Multiple choice questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true about the Automotive Certification Course?

    <p>It was the first mandatory course for dealers in Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the Automotive Certification Course in collaboration with OMVIC?

    <p>Georgian College’s Automotive Business School</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should individuals do if they have questions regarding the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act?

    <p>Consult a lawyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of review questions are included in the student manual?

    <p>Multiple choice, true-false, and fill in the blank questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    OMVIC Certification Course

    • This is a mandatory course for all new car dealers and salespeople in Ontario
    • Course material is divided into 18 chapters with review questions
    • Review questions are various formats (multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank)
    • Answers for review questions are in Appendix 1
    • The Automotive Certification Test is multiple choice only
    • Students have 12 weeks to complete the course and test
    • Minimum passing grade of 75% is required
    • Registration in this course doesn't automatically register you with OMVIC

    Laws, Regulations and Practices

    • The course material covers the laws and regulations related to selling and/or leasing vehicles in Ontario
    • Students must consult a lawyer for legal advice
    • The student manual is not legal advice

    Student Manual

    • 2024 Edition
    • Published by OMVIC and the Automotive Business School of Canada at Georgian College
    • This handbook covers various topics related to vehicle sales in Ontario
    • The manual details the processes, policies, laws and regulations of automobile transactions in Ontario. This is not legal advice.

    Registration

    • Enrolling in the course does not automatically register you with OMVIC
    • You must apply to OMVIC separately after completing the course
    • Once registered with OMVIC, you can use the "C.A.L.E." designation, which stands for Certified in Automotive Law and Ethics, and receive a certificate as well as a congratulatory letter and industry pin
    • The C.A.L.E. designation builds trust and credibility with consumers

    Fast Facts

    • All new car dealers and salespeople in Ontario are required to complete this course
    • Students have 12 weeks to complete the course and test
    • Minimum passing grade for the test is 75%
    • Individuals must apply to OMVIC for specific dealer or salesperson registration

    Table of Contents

    • The manual includes a detailed table of contents listing all chapters in the manual and the page numbers where each chapter starts
    • The manual is broken down into 18 chapters

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    Test your knowledge on key regulations from the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) that apply to automotive dealerships. This quiz covers essential topics such as record-keeping, certification requirements, and consequences for non-compliance. Perfect for current and aspiring auto dealers looking to understand regulatory compliance.

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