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The purpose of Construction Quality Management is to: - THE ANSWR-Achieve the quality
established by properly developed requirements through the combined responsibility, but
seperate efforts of contractpr smd government personnel.
Construction Quality Management is the performance of tasks, which ensure that construction
is performed. - THE ANSWR-According to plans and specifications, on time, within a defined
budget and a safe work environment.
Partnering relationships are based upon: - THE ANSWR-Building trust and dedication to
common goals
It is the responsibility of Quality Assurance Personnel to: - THE ANSWR-Periodically verify that
the contractors system of control is working effectively.
An effective contractor quality control program will: - THE ANSWR-Be an incentive for work to
be done correctly the first time resulting in earlier completion, reduced field overhead costs,
and greater profits.
, The success or failure of all contractors is based upon: - THE ANSWR-The ability to control
costs, finance work, estimate jobs, schedule the work, and maintain effective quality control.
Quality Assurance Personnel have the responsibility to: - THE ANSWR-Require contractors to
maintain the quality specified in the plans and specifications.
Inspection is: - THE ANSWR-The process by which ongoing and completed work is examined
During the punch-out inspection of a project: - THE ANSWR-Quality Assurance Personnel must
assure that the contractor prepares a punch-list and makes corrections.
If there is a disagreement whether the contractors work complies with the contract: - THE
ANSWR-The government makes the final determination
Characteristics that describe a definable feature of work include: - THE ANSWR-
Crossreferenced listings to the contractors construction schedule that may have more than one
definable feature under a section of the specifications.
The _____________________ consists of daily checks of the work to assure continuing
compliance with contract requirements. - THE ANSWR-Follow-up phase
The Quality Assurance Plan: - THE ANSWR-Is a government management tool establishing
staffing, training, pre-award activities, and surveillance activities.
Testing is extremely important in construction quality management and is performed by: - THE
ANSWR-Both the contractor and the government
If the contractor does not provide an adequate superintendent, the contract allows the
contracting officer to: - THE ANSWR-Require the contractor to assume personal supervision of
the work.