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Graded A+
Question:
If, during construction, an interior designer repeatedly tells a contractor how to install certain
finishes, this could give rise to..? A. liability exposure B. A claim of negligence C. a third-party
claim D. a breach of duty
Answer:
C. a third-party claim
Advising the contractor on the exact methods of doing something may imply to the courts that the
designer's responsibility extended beyond what the contract permits.
Question:
When would furniture samples or mockups be obtained by the designer? A. while the designer is
researching possible furniture options B. after the designer has completed research and narrowed
the search for furniture to a few specific types C. upon receipt of the client's deposit D. during the
schematic design phase
Answer:
B. after the designer has completed research and narrowed the search for furniture to a few specific
types
Question:
To get the best price for the hardwood flooring you are specifying, but without sacrificing the
quality of the material, which of the following specifications would be the best for to write in order
to achieve both goals? A. Prescriptive Specification B. Performance Specification C. Proprietary
Specification D. Base-bid Specification with "approved equal" language
Answer:
D. Base-bid Specification with "approved equal" language
Question:
Under which of the following circumstances is a key (location) plan required to be in the
construction drawing? A. You are renovating the entire 2nd floor of tenant space in an 8-story
office building B. You are renovating an entire office building in a 4 building office complex. C.
You are designing an entire tenant suite of a multi-tenant floor of new 6-story office building D.
You are renovating the leasing office and amenity building of an apartment complex E. A or C F.
, None of these
Answer:
E. A or C
Division 09 - Finishes is an example of:
Question:
A. A guide specification division B. A MasterFormat division subgroup C. A Master Specification
division D. A descriptive specification
Answer:
B. A MasterFormat division subgroup
Question:
In order to ensure you receive the exact product what type of specification should you write? A.
Proprietary B. Descriptive C. Performance D. Base-bid
Answer:
A. Proprietary
Question:
What structural drawing components are also found on an interior designer's drawing? A. Outline
of structural walls, columns & framing B. Structural columns only C. None of these D. Outline of
structural walls, columns & framing AND sections & details of structural walls
Answer:
A. Outline of structural walls, columns & framing
Question:
Under which division should the contractor be advised of the design requirements for sustainability
used by the architect and the rest of the design team in the preparation of the contract documents?
A. Division 09 B. Division 00 C. Division 11 D. Division 01
Answer:
D. Division 01
Question:
To best explain the finish transition from a poured concrete floor to a thin-set porcelain tile
occurring at the transition from a corridor to a restroom, what type of construction drawings would
Graded A+
Question:
If, during construction, an interior designer repeatedly tells a contractor how to install certain
finishes, this could give rise to..? A. liability exposure B. A claim of negligence C. a third-party
claim D. a breach of duty
Answer:
C. a third-party claim
Advising the contractor on the exact methods of doing something may imply to the courts that the
designer's responsibility extended beyond what the contract permits.
Question:
When would furniture samples or mockups be obtained by the designer? A. while the designer is
researching possible furniture options B. after the designer has completed research and narrowed
the search for furniture to a few specific types C. upon receipt of the client's deposit D. during the
schematic design phase
Answer:
B. after the designer has completed research and narrowed the search for furniture to a few specific
types
Question:
To get the best price for the hardwood flooring you are specifying, but without sacrificing the
quality of the material, which of the following specifications would be the best for to write in order
to achieve both goals? A. Prescriptive Specification B. Performance Specification C. Proprietary
Specification D. Base-bid Specification with "approved equal" language
Answer:
D. Base-bid Specification with "approved equal" language
Question:
Under which of the following circumstances is a key (location) plan required to be in the
construction drawing? A. You are renovating the entire 2nd floor of tenant space in an 8-story
office building B. You are renovating an entire office building in a 4 building office complex. C.
You are designing an entire tenant suite of a multi-tenant floor of new 6-story office building D.
You are renovating the leasing office and amenity building of an apartment complex E. A or C F.
, None of these
Answer:
E. A or C
Division 09 - Finishes is an example of:
Question:
A. A guide specification division B. A MasterFormat division subgroup C. A Master Specification
division D. A descriptive specification
Answer:
B. A MasterFormat division subgroup
Question:
In order to ensure you receive the exact product what type of specification should you write? A.
Proprietary B. Descriptive C. Performance D. Base-bid
Answer:
A. Proprietary
Question:
What structural drawing components are also found on an interior designer's drawing? A. Outline
of structural walls, columns & framing B. Structural columns only C. None of these D. Outline of
structural walls, columns & framing AND sections & details of structural walls
Answer:
A. Outline of structural walls, columns & framing
Question:
Under which division should the contractor be advised of the design requirements for sustainability
used by the architect and the rest of the design team in the preparation of the contract documents?
A. Division 09 B. Division 00 C. Division 11 D. Division 01
Answer:
D. Division 01
Question:
To best explain the finish transition from a poured concrete floor to a thin-set porcelain tile
occurring at the transition from a corridor to a restroom, what type of construction drawings would
