CGM-C PRE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

The purpose of Construction Quality Management is to: - Answer-Achieve the quality established by properly developed requirements through the combined responsibility, but separate, efforts of contractor and Government personnel Construction Quality Management is the performance of tasks, which ensure that design and construction is performed: - Answer-According to plans and specifications, on time, within a defined budget and a safe work environment. Partnering relationships are based upon: - Answer-Building trust and dedication to common goals It is the responsibility of Quality Assurance Personnel to: - Answer-Periodically verify that the contractors system of control is working effectively. An effective contractor quality control (CQC) program will: - Answer-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: - Answer-The ability to control costs, finance work, estimate jobs, schedule the work, and maintain effective quality control. Quality Assurance Personnel have the responsibility to: - Answer-Require contractors to maintain the quality specified in the plans and specifications. Inspection is: - Answer-The process by which ongoing and completed work is examined During the punch-out inspection of a project: - Answer-Quality Assurance Personnel must assure that the contractor prepares a punch-list and makes corrections. If there is disagreement whether the contractor's work complies with the contract: - Answer-The government makes the final determination Characteristics that describe a definable feature of work (DFOW) include: - Answer-Cross-referenced 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. - Answer-Follow-up phase The Quality Assurance Plan: - Answer-Is a government management tool establishing staffing, training, pre-award activities, and surveillance activities.