OREGON CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTORS CCB 2026
PRACTICE TEST PAPER
COMPLETE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ True or False
Prompt billing and prompt collections make for a healthier cash
flow. Answer: True
◉ Oregon OSHA consultants WILL NOT: Answer: Issue
citations or propose penalties for violations of OSHA standards.
◉ 1) Questions to answer when preparing your project schedule
include all of these except:
- All of these are questions to ask
- What equipment will be needed?
- How long will each task take to complete?
- What type of crew will be needed to complete the activity?
Answer: - All of these are questions to ask
- What equipment will be needed?
- How long will each task take to complete?
- What type of crew will be needed to complete the activity?
◉ For Notice of Right Lien purpose, a commercial
improvement is defined as: Answer: A structure that is not used
or intended for use as a residential building
◉ I am the residential original contractor and I provide labor
and materials for the project. Who do I need to give a notice of
Right to Lien to? Answer: Mortgagee
,◉ A quantity survey is also referred to as a: Answer: Take Off
◉ Tagout involves placing a warning tag: Answer: On an
energy-isolation device
◉ Other than Take Off, other common construction estimate
types include all, except: Answer: Ballpark Estimates
◉ True or False
An on-site of host employer is responsible for ensuring a safe
place of employment for leased or temporary workers. Answer:
True
◉ The state unemployment tax rate varies base on: Answer:
The history of unemployment claims against the employer.
◉ Stop work order violations can result in: Answer: - Any of
these could be the result of failure to comply with a stop work
order.
- Court action
- Permit or license revocation
- Civil penalties
◉ The ___________________ gives an overview of the project,
deadlines, and general requirements. Answer: Invitation to Bid
◉ "Job Logic" refers to: Answer: The sequence of work
◉ True or False
Self-employment taxes apply to all forms of business entities.
Answer: False
◉ - Money earned and money spent are accounted for in the
year they are received or paid, respectively. Answer: In the Cash
Method
,◉ The Itemized Summary is the basis for: Answer: A complete
and accurate estimate of project costs and lists all major items of
work in the order they are to be performed.
◉ A major difference between the EIN and the BIN is: Answer:
One is federal and one is state
◉ Poor construction and storage practices can result in
_________________ inside the structure walls. Answer: Molds
and fungus
◉ Builders now must use corrosion-resistance flashing in these
specified locations, except: Answer: Surrounding all interior
bedroom doors.
◉ Compliance with environmental regulations can protect a
contractor from:
- All of these are correct
- Private party lawsuits
- Criminal and civil penalties
- Liability claims Answer: - All of these are correct
- Private party lawsuits
- Criminal and civil penalties
- Liability claims
◉ Using the Quantity Take-Off method for estimating, you
begin by estimating the cost of _________________ for each
individual task. Answer: Labor and materials
◉ Contractors must apply for permits through: Answer: Their
local building department
◉ A cost effective method for managing material costs and
keeping inventory costs down is the: Answer: JIT - Just In Time
, ◉ These are materials prohibited form open burning in Oregon
except for: Answer: Unpainted and untreated scrap wood
◉ An owner-seller may comply with the Homebuyers
Protection Act (HPA) by:
- Doing any of these
- Purchasing title insurance that does not exclude filed or unfiled
claims of lien,
- Obtaining lien waivers or releases
- Retaining at least 25% of the sales price in escrow Answer: -
Doing any of these
- Purchasing title insurance that does not exclude filed or unfiled
claims of lien,
- Obtaining lien waivers or releases
- Retaining at least 25% of the sales price in escrow
◉ What are the possible consequences that a contractor may
face if he or she fails to provide the information to the Owner
About Construction Liens when required?
- All of these are correct
- Contractor may be fined
- Contractor may lose lien rights
- Contractor may have CCB license suspended Answer: - All of
these are correct
- Contractor may be fined
- Contractor may lose lien rights
- Contractor may have CCB license suspended
◉ Withheld taxes are considered to be "_____________" funds
that do not belong to the business and cannot be used for any
other purpose. Answer: Trust
◉ The major purpose of the building exterior shell is to:
Answer: Provide protection for the building at its exterior
boundaries and to enclose a suitable interior environment
CONTRACTORS CCB 2026
PRACTICE TEST PAPER
COMPLETE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ True or False
Prompt billing and prompt collections make for a healthier cash
flow. Answer: True
◉ Oregon OSHA consultants WILL NOT: Answer: Issue
citations or propose penalties for violations of OSHA standards.
◉ 1) Questions to answer when preparing your project schedule
include all of these except:
- All of these are questions to ask
- What equipment will be needed?
- How long will each task take to complete?
- What type of crew will be needed to complete the activity?
Answer: - All of these are questions to ask
- What equipment will be needed?
- How long will each task take to complete?
- What type of crew will be needed to complete the activity?
◉ For Notice of Right Lien purpose, a commercial
improvement is defined as: Answer: A structure that is not used
or intended for use as a residential building
◉ I am the residential original contractor and I provide labor
and materials for the project. Who do I need to give a notice of
Right to Lien to? Answer: Mortgagee
,◉ A quantity survey is also referred to as a: Answer: Take Off
◉ Tagout involves placing a warning tag: Answer: On an
energy-isolation device
◉ Other than Take Off, other common construction estimate
types include all, except: Answer: Ballpark Estimates
◉ True or False
An on-site of host employer is responsible for ensuring a safe
place of employment for leased or temporary workers. Answer:
True
◉ The state unemployment tax rate varies base on: Answer:
The history of unemployment claims against the employer.
◉ Stop work order violations can result in: Answer: - Any of
these could be the result of failure to comply with a stop work
order.
- Court action
- Permit or license revocation
- Civil penalties
◉ The ___________________ gives an overview of the project,
deadlines, and general requirements. Answer: Invitation to Bid
◉ "Job Logic" refers to: Answer: The sequence of work
◉ True or False
Self-employment taxes apply to all forms of business entities.
Answer: False
◉ - Money earned and money spent are accounted for in the
year they are received or paid, respectively. Answer: In the Cash
Method
,◉ The Itemized Summary is the basis for: Answer: A complete
and accurate estimate of project costs and lists all major items of
work in the order they are to be performed.
◉ A major difference between the EIN and the BIN is: Answer:
One is federal and one is state
◉ Poor construction and storage practices can result in
_________________ inside the structure walls. Answer: Molds
and fungus
◉ Builders now must use corrosion-resistance flashing in these
specified locations, except: Answer: Surrounding all interior
bedroom doors.
◉ Compliance with environmental regulations can protect a
contractor from:
- All of these are correct
- Private party lawsuits
- Criminal and civil penalties
- Liability claims Answer: - All of these are correct
- Private party lawsuits
- Criminal and civil penalties
- Liability claims
◉ Using the Quantity Take-Off method for estimating, you
begin by estimating the cost of _________________ for each
individual task. Answer: Labor and materials
◉ Contractors must apply for permits through: Answer: Their
local building department
◉ A cost effective method for managing material costs and
keeping inventory costs down is the: Answer: JIT - Just In Time
, ◉ These are materials prohibited form open burning in Oregon
except for: Answer: Unpainted and untreated scrap wood
◉ An owner-seller may comply with the Homebuyers
Protection Act (HPA) by:
- Doing any of these
- Purchasing title insurance that does not exclude filed or unfiled
claims of lien,
- Obtaining lien waivers or releases
- Retaining at least 25% of the sales price in escrow Answer: -
Doing any of these
- Purchasing title insurance that does not exclude filed or unfiled
claims of lien,
- Obtaining lien waivers or releases
- Retaining at least 25% of the sales price in escrow
◉ What are the possible consequences that a contractor may
face if he or she fails to provide the information to the Owner
About Construction Liens when required?
- All of these are correct
- Contractor may be fined
- Contractor may lose lien rights
- Contractor may have CCB license suspended Answer: - All of
these are correct
- Contractor may be fined
- Contractor may lose lien rights
- Contractor may have CCB license suspended
◉ Withheld taxes are considered to be "_____________" funds
that do not belong to the business and cannot be used for any
other purpose. Answer: Trust
◉ The major purpose of the building exterior shell is to:
Answer: Provide protection for the building at its exterior
boundaries and to enclose a suitable interior environment
