TCM 226 Final Exam Questions and
Answers
"All project related functions between parties to a contract" is the definition of - Answer-Project
Administration
Verifying conformance to specifications, attesting to quantity of work-in-place, reviewing change orders
and serving as communication link to owner are all duties of construction contract administration. (T/F) -
Answer-False
A pre-construction conference to establish ground rules for operations and the successful completion of
the project should be held: - Answer-During the bid phase
The ____ is a plan for temporary facilities, material movement, material storage, and material handling
equipment on the job site. - Answer-job site layout plan
Which of the following parties to the construction process is typically responsible for scheduling and
paying for necessary inspections? - Answer-Contractor
The process of awarding subcontracts & procuring materials being furnished by the GC is called: -
Answer-Buyout
The Owner and or the A/E may request to inspect materials delivered off-site (T/F) - Answer-True
, In prolog, what module would I open in order to complete an RFI? - Answer-Doc Control
After an RFI response is received, the general contractor and its subcontractors should review the
change to see if there is a change in scope of work and possible cost or schedule impacts. (T/F) -
Answer-True
Only the owner, not the A/E, has the authority to accept non-conforming work. (T/F) - Answer-True
A letter of transmittal is: - Answer-A dated record of when a document was sent to another party
Which of the following parties to the construction process is responsible for inspecting each portion of
the work to ensure compliance before beginning the next phase of the work? - Answer-Contractor
In which sector of the construction industry is mobilization referred to as the ongoing process of moving
project material and equipment from one work area to another? - Answer-Heavy highway
Thirty days is a standard time period for meeting minutes to be open for review/amendment. (T/F) -
Answer-False
Most RFI's are: - Answer-Brief questions requesting clarification
While conversations are usually the "quickest" way to get things accomplished, letters are the most
"powerful" way to accomplish things. (T/F) - Answer-True
The 4-hour house was built in San Francisco, California (T/F) - Answer-False
AHJ stands for: - Answer-Authority having Jurisdiction
Answers
"All project related functions between parties to a contract" is the definition of - Answer-Project
Administration
Verifying conformance to specifications, attesting to quantity of work-in-place, reviewing change orders
and serving as communication link to owner are all duties of construction contract administration. (T/F) -
Answer-False
A pre-construction conference to establish ground rules for operations and the successful completion of
the project should be held: - Answer-During the bid phase
The ____ is a plan for temporary facilities, material movement, material storage, and material handling
equipment on the job site. - Answer-job site layout plan
Which of the following parties to the construction process is typically responsible for scheduling and
paying for necessary inspections? - Answer-Contractor
The process of awarding subcontracts & procuring materials being furnished by the GC is called: -
Answer-Buyout
The Owner and or the A/E may request to inspect materials delivered off-site (T/F) - Answer-True
, In prolog, what module would I open in order to complete an RFI? - Answer-Doc Control
After an RFI response is received, the general contractor and its subcontractors should review the
change to see if there is a change in scope of work and possible cost or schedule impacts. (T/F) -
Answer-True
Only the owner, not the A/E, has the authority to accept non-conforming work. (T/F) - Answer-True
A letter of transmittal is: - Answer-A dated record of when a document was sent to another party
Which of the following parties to the construction process is responsible for inspecting each portion of
the work to ensure compliance before beginning the next phase of the work? - Answer-Contractor
In which sector of the construction industry is mobilization referred to as the ongoing process of moving
project material and equipment from one work area to another? - Answer-Heavy highway
Thirty days is a standard time period for meeting minutes to be open for review/amendment. (T/F) -
Answer-False
Most RFI's are: - Answer-Brief questions requesting clarification
While conversations are usually the "quickest" way to get things accomplished, letters are the most
"powerful" way to accomplish things. (T/F) - Answer-True
The 4-hour house was built in San Francisco, California (T/F) - Answer-False
AHJ stands for: - Answer-Authority having Jurisdiction
