NCCER Module 44106 - Construction Planning
Exam With Complete Solutions
The term commonly used to define the process of acquiring materials and other
commodities for a project is
a) purchase order
b) purchasing
c) acquisition
d) shopping - ANSWER b) purchasing
In pre-construction planning, the phase that occurs first is
a) concept design
b) work methods and resources
c) personnel requirements identification
d) bid development - ANSWER d) bid development
A general rule for breaking a project down into jobs and activities is that each
activity should be
a) identifiable and definable
b) simple and understandable c) general and reasonable
d) precise and logical - ANSWER a) identifiable and definable
If a purchase order to a vendor indicates shipment is "FOB Factory," it means
a) the buyer is expected to pick up the material at the factory
b) the title and responsibility for the merchandise transfers as soon as it is
loaded at the factory
c) the title and responsibility for the merchandise belongs to the seller until it
has been delivered
d) the vendor expects the invoice to be paid before the material can be loaded at
the factory - ANSWER b) the title and responsibility for the merchandise
transfers as soon as it is loaded at the factory
6. To ensure smooth workflow, the project manager should
(a) spend time with field supervisors
b) meet with individual crews
c) meet with the project engineer
d) focus on subcontractors' performance - ANSWER a) spend time with field
supervisors
A good practice to ensure tool inventories are accurate is to use
a) color coding
b) self-adhesive labels with ID numbering
c) engraving
Exam With Complete Solutions
The term commonly used to define the process of acquiring materials and other
commodities for a project is
a) purchase order
b) purchasing
c) acquisition
d) shopping - ANSWER b) purchasing
In pre-construction planning, the phase that occurs first is
a) concept design
b) work methods and resources
c) personnel requirements identification
d) bid development - ANSWER d) bid development
A general rule for breaking a project down into jobs and activities is that each
activity should be
a) identifiable and definable
b) simple and understandable c) general and reasonable
d) precise and logical - ANSWER a) identifiable and definable
If a purchase order to a vendor indicates shipment is "FOB Factory," it means
a) the buyer is expected to pick up the material at the factory
b) the title and responsibility for the merchandise transfers as soon as it is
loaded at the factory
c) the title and responsibility for the merchandise belongs to the seller until it
has been delivered
d) the vendor expects the invoice to be paid before the material can be loaded at
the factory - ANSWER b) the title and responsibility for the merchandise
transfers as soon as it is loaded at the factory
6. To ensure smooth workflow, the project manager should
(a) spend time with field supervisors
b) meet with individual crews
c) meet with the project engineer
d) focus on subcontractors' performance - ANSWER a) spend time with field
supervisors
A good practice to ensure tool inventories are accurate is to use
a) color coding
b) self-adhesive labels with ID numbering
c) engraving
