CSLB CONTRACTORS LAW PRACTICE TEST 12
COMPREHENSIVE COURSE REVIEW
◉ Which is the most correct statement as to what must be included
in every home improvement contract?
A. Notice of right to cancel
B. Contractor's license number
C. Truth-in-lending notice
D. Name of the project.
Answer: B. Contractor's license number
◉ Which is NOT required on a home improvement contract?
A. A notice, in at least 10 point print, in close proximity to the
signature, and a statement that the owner has a right to require a
performance and payment bond
B. The name and home address of all the personnel listed on the
license
C. An approximate date when work will begin and be substantially
completed
D. A description of the work to be done and materials and
equipment to be used or installed.
,Answer: B. The name and home address of all the personnel listed
on the license. Know that A, C and D are required. Only the
contractor's name, address and license number are required.
◉ When a home improvement contract is signed, the contractor
must substantially begin work within ____ days of the date specified
in the contract?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20.
Answer: D. 20
◉ Which is true concerning home improvement sales persons?
A. They must register with the Registrar's office and may work for
only one contractor at a time
B. Anyone who sells home improvement contracts for a licensed
contractor outside the contractor's normal place of business is
required to be registered with the Attorney General's office
C. They must be at least 18 years of age. There are no residency or
educational requirements
D. They may begin to negotiate home improvement contracts as
soon as they have filled out the appropriate application and paid the
required fees.
, Answer: C. They must be at least 18 years of age. There are no
residency or educational requirements - must register for "each"
contractor with the Registrar and receive a registration number first
◉ Which type of contract can be cancelled by a consumer?
A. Sub contract
B. Home solicitation contract which involves fencing, burglar alarm,
carpentry and texture coating
C. Prime construction contract
D. Home improvement contract involving free standing bookcases,
rugs and window air conditioner.
Answer: B. Home solicitation contract which involves fencing,
burglar alarm, carpentry and texture coating - only home solicited
contracts can be cancelled which contain "permanent fixtures"
◉ A consumer may cancel a home solicitation contract at any time
prior to midnight of the ___ business day after the date of the
transaction.
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 5th.
Answer: C. 3rd
COMPREHENSIVE COURSE REVIEW
◉ Which is the most correct statement as to what must be included
in every home improvement contract?
A. Notice of right to cancel
B. Contractor's license number
C. Truth-in-lending notice
D. Name of the project.
Answer: B. Contractor's license number
◉ Which is NOT required on a home improvement contract?
A. A notice, in at least 10 point print, in close proximity to the
signature, and a statement that the owner has a right to require a
performance and payment bond
B. The name and home address of all the personnel listed on the
license
C. An approximate date when work will begin and be substantially
completed
D. A description of the work to be done and materials and
equipment to be used or installed.
,Answer: B. The name and home address of all the personnel listed
on the license. Know that A, C and D are required. Only the
contractor's name, address and license number are required.
◉ When a home improvement contract is signed, the contractor
must substantially begin work within ____ days of the date specified
in the contract?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20.
Answer: D. 20
◉ Which is true concerning home improvement sales persons?
A. They must register with the Registrar's office and may work for
only one contractor at a time
B. Anyone who sells home improvement contracts for a licensed
contractor outside the contractor's normal place of business is
required to be registered with the Attorney General's office
C. They must be at least 18 years of age. There are no residency or
educational requirements
D. They may begin to negotiate home improvement contracts as
soon as they have filled out the appropriate application and paid the
required fees.
, Answer: C. They must be at least 18 years of age. There are no
residency or educational requirements - must register for "each"
contractor with the Registrar and receive a registration number first
◉ Which type of contract can be cancelled by a consumer?
A. Sub contract
B. Home solicitation contract which involves fencing, burglar alarm,
carpentry and texture coating
C. Prime construction contract
D. Home improvement contract involving free standing bookcases,
rugs and window air conditioner.
Answer: B. Home solicitation contract which involves fencing,
burglar alarm, carpentry and texture coating - only home solicited
contracts can be cancelled which contain "permanent fixtures"
◉ A consumer may cancel a home solicitation contract at any time
prior to midnight of the ___ business day after the date of the
transaction.
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 5th.
Answer: C. 3rd
