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CMIT (CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-IN-TRAINING)
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CMAA CMIT/ CMCI CERTIFICATION EXAM REVIEW
WITH 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
Which of the following methods of compensation for CM services is
inconsistent with the CM's agency relationship to its owner?
A) Fixed fee
B) Percentage of construction costs
C) Multiple of direct personnel expenses
D) Professional fee plus expenses - Correct Answer - C) Multiple of
direct personnel expenses
The most common basis of CM liability to a trade contractor with whom
the CM has no contractual relationship is negligent performance of the
CM's:
A) Cost estimating
B) Inspection of work
C) Project coordination and scheduling
D) All of the above - Correct Answer - C) Project coordination and
scheduling
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Most publicly funded projects require which of the following inclusions
as part of their contract obligations?
A) BIM model
B) Performance bond
C) Mock-up model
D) LEED Gold - Correct Answer - B) Performance bond
A Public-Private Partnership (P3) project is usually considered by a
public entity for which of the following primary reasons:
A) Better design
B) Incorporate environmental requirements
C) Lack of funding
D) Meet sustainability goals - Correct Answer - C) Lack of funding
What is the main advantage of private sector firms in managing their
procurement process?
A) Price
B) Contract terms
C) Bonding
D) Flexibility - Correct Answer - D) Flexibility
What is one of the primary owner benefits of program management?
A) Contractor selection
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B) Leveraged purchasing
C) Partnering
D) Aligned dispute resolution - Correct Answer - B) Leveraged
purchasing
Project management and program management are similar in that they
both use _________.
A) Lean Six Sigma
B) Policy level perspective
C) Integrated systems
D) Independent consultants - Correct Answer - C) Integrated systems
What elements of a project can benefit the owner by incorporating
economies of scale in their program?
A) Common design features
B) Common building materials
C) Improved construction means and methods
D) All of the above - Correct Answer - A) Common design features
When referring to the traditional project delivery method, this means
what project delivery method is going to be used?
A) Design-build
B) Design-bid-build
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C) CM-at-Risk
D) Multi-prime contracting - Correct Answer - B) Design-bid-build
Once a construction contract is signed, what is the major advantage to
the owner of the design-bid-build project delivery method?
A) Faster construction
B) Higher quality
C) Experience level of contractor is known
D) Transfer of risk - Correct Answer - D) Transfer of risk
When using the design-bid-build project delivery method, what is the
most important element of the process?
A) Complete project documents
B) Complete schedule
C) Complete subcontractor listing
D) Complete bid bond - Correct Answer - A) Complete project
documents
During construction, the CM-at-Risk project delivery method has the
CM in a position equivalent to:
A) An owner
B) A designer
C) A subcontractor
CMIT (CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-IN-TRAINING)
EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK|
CMAA CMIT/ CMCI CERTIFICATION EXAM REVIEW
WITH 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
Which of the following methods of compensation for CM services is
inconsistent with the CM's agency relationship to its owner?
A) Fixed fee
B) Percentage of construction costs
C) Multiple of direct personnel expenses
D) Professional fee plus expenses - Correct Answer - C) Multiple of
direct personnel expenses
The most common basis of CM liability to a trade contractor with whom
the CM has no contractual relationship is negligent performance of the
CM's:
A) Cost estimating
B) Inspection of work
C) Project coordination and scheduling
D) All of the above - Correct Answer - C) Project coordination and
scheduling
,2|Page
Most publicly funded projects require which of the following inclusions
as part of their contract obligations?
A) BIM model
B) Performance bond
C) Mock-up model
D) LEED Gold - Correct Answer - B) Performance bond
A Public-Private Partnership (P3) project is usually considered by a
public entity for which of the following primary reasons:
A) Better design
B) Incorporate environmental requirements
C) Lack of funding
D) Meet sustainability goals - Correct Answer - C) Lack of funding
What is the main advantage of private sector firms in managing their
procurement process?
A) Price
B) Contract terms
C) Bonding
D) Flexibility - Correct Answer - D) Flexibility
What is one of the primary owner benefits of program management?
A) Contractor selection
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B) Leveraged purchasing
C) Partnering
D) Aligned dispute resolution - Correct Answer - B) Leveraged
purchasing
Project management and program management are similar in that they
both use _________.
A) Lean Six Sigma
B) Policy level perspective
C) Integrated systems
D) Independent consultants - Correct Answer - C) Integrated systems
What elements of a project can benefit the owner by incorporating
economies of scale in their program?
A) Common design features
B) Common building materials
C) Improved construction means and methods
D) All of the above - Correct Answer - A) Common design features
When referring to the traditional project delivery method, this means
what project delivery method is going to be used?
A) Design-build
B) Design-bid-build
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C) CM-at-Risk
D) Multi-prime contracting - Correct Answer - B) Design-bid-build
Once a construction contract is signed, what is the major advantage to
the owner of the design-bid-build project delivery method?
A) Faster construction
B) Higher quality
C) Experience level of contractor is known
D) Transfer of risk - Correct Answer - D) Transfer of risk
When using the design-bid-build project delivery method, what is the
most important element of the process?
A) Complete project documents
B) Complete schedule
C) Complete subcontractor listing
D) Complete bid bond - Correct Answer - A) Complete project
documents
During construction, the CM-at-Risk project delivery method has the
CM in a position equivalent to:
A) An owner
B) A designer
C) A subcontractor
