Xactimate Lvl 1 Cert. Questions and Complete Solutions Graded A+

  The only way to create an Xactimate estimate is through XactAnalysis. a. True b. False - Answer: B With an Internet connection, you can download and upload a XactAnalysis assignment. a. True b. False - Answer: A What are the steps in the 4-Step Estimating Process in order? a. Claim Info, Sketch, Estimate Items, Complete b. Claim Info, Estimate Items, Sketch, Complete c. Estimate Items, Claim Info, Sketch, Complete d. Sketch, Estimate Items, Claim Info, Complete - Answer: A It is mandatory to follow the 4-Step Estimating Process in its exact order. a. True b. False - Answer: B At the fundamental level of learning, it is recommended to add or create a project from the Control Center tab. a. True b. False - Answer: B Multiple addresses can be added through Insured Info. a. True b. False - Answer: A There are three coverage types available in the Coverage/Loss section. Name them in order a. Contents, Dwelling, Other Structures b. Dwelling, Contents, Other Structures c. Dwelling, Other Structures, Contents d. Contents, Other Structures, Dwelling - Answer: C A deductible can be applied across all coverages or specific coverage only a. True b. False - Answer: A Xactware surveys prices from contractors in the field. The unit prices the contractors provide are ______________ of costs and fees associated with performing the task, but ____________ of any general overhead and profit percentage. - Answer: inclusive, exclusive Image types that can be imported into a Company Header includes .tif, .gif, and .png. a. True b. False - Answer: B Name the four sections that comprise the Sketch window: - Answer: 1. Tools 2. Search 3. Sketch Workspace 4. Items It is possible to view multiple levels of your Sketch diagram in 3-D View. - Answer: True You can use the Missing Wall tool to delete a wall. - Answer: True Changing the room dimensions is the same thing as changing the room shape - Answer: False What color must the measurement be to click on it and type it in? - Answer: Blue When typing in a foot and inch measurement, a comma can be used to separate the two numbers, i.e., 5,6. - Answer: True The ability to deduct for an opening (door, window, missing wall) can be found where? - Answer: Properties Window Before dragging a wall handle, holding down the ______ key on your keyboard will create a new room. - Answer: Control What does a number in parentheses represent when it follows a room name? e.g., Closet (1) - Answer: Subgroup The Undo button can only be used twice. - Answer: False The variable PF stands for floor perimeter. - Answer: True This Quick Entry field represents a two-letter code for each item quantity. For example, SF (square feet), EA (each), UN (unit), etc. - Answer: Unites of Measure Which Quick Entry field determines the item's unit price by describing exactly what is to happen to that specified item? - Answer: Item Activity (Act) Field Two feature options appear once you click on an item in a Reference Search image. Which ones are they? - Answer: Refined Topics and Search Results When an estimate is marked Completed, you can still modify it. - Answer: False In some instances, you may leave items in violation if they are correct for the scope of the estimate. - Answer: True If you want to make changes to an estimate that has a status of completed, you must: - Answer: Change the estimate status to In Progress. Once a roof has been placed, the roof type can be changed in the _________ Window - Answer: Properties What variable can be used to place drip edge around the entire perimeter of a roof? - Answer: P The Square Break tool can be used on roofs the same way it is used on rooms - Answer: True If an overbuild roof is not a ________ of the main roof then those quantities will not be calculated with the main roof. - Answer: subgroup Roof InSight images help identify chimneys, rain gutters, roof vents, precise roof lines, and roofing materials. - Answer: True Roof InSight can be used to create a sketch of the exterior walls of a structure. - Answer: True What is the Xactware Roof InSight Guarantee? - Answer: If for any reason you are not satisfied with your Xactware Roof InSight, contact Xactware to receive a full credit. You can request a Roof InSight from three different locations in Xactimate. Name the locations. - Answer: 1. On Xactimate Dashboard 2.Under the Projects Tab 3.Within an Assignment Roof InSight is fully integrated with Xactimate, allowing you to make changes to the Sketch that will be included in a printed report from Xactimate or XactAnalysis. - Answer: True Where can you find the report included with the Roof InSight data package? - Answer: Estimate Reports window Documents tab Attached Docs subtab What information can be seen in the Projects Preview pane? - Answer: A preview of the selected project's Sketch or notes. List four items that can be transferred using the Data Transfer feature. - Answer: Macros, Company Headers, Model Statements, Projects, Sketch Templates, etc. Xactware publishes a full price list for every major identified pricing area in the United States, ___, and ___. - Answer: Canada , United Kingdom The ______ window lets you choose a report to print and then select options to use for each report - Answer: Estimate Reports What option lets you save a copy of your report to a local file? - Answer: Export PDF File A Model Statement can only be used as an Opening Statement. a. True b. False - Answer: B To mark an estimate Complete, you must fill out and populate required data in the Claim Info tab. a. True b. False - Answer: A Where do you specify the Tax Jurisdiction in an estimate? a. Insured Info b. Coverage/loss c. Parameters d. Loss Recap - Answer: C Which Sketch tool is helpful to use when you want to view a particular section of the sketch close-up? a. Zoom Tool b. Pan Tool c. Walk-through Mode d. 3D - Answer: A In Sketch it is possible to see measurements for all rooms simultaneously. a. True b. False - Answer: A How many actions can the Undo button undo in Sketch? a. 3 b. 5 c. 7 d. Unlimited - Answer: B Which of the following is not a room variable? a. PF b. WC c. SF d. F - Answer: C In Estimate Items, to re-organize folders or rooms in the Grouping pane, you drag and drop the folder or room to its new position. a. True b. False - Answer: A When you create a room in Sketch, it appears in the Grouping pane. a. True b. False - Answer: A If you change the activity of a line item, the ___________ also changes. a. Description b. Calculation c. Coverage d. Unit Price - Answer: D What is the default price list calculation for the line item FNC CHR? a. PC b. LF c. W d. PF - Answer: D A simple way to change the order of line items in the line items section of the Estimate Items tab is to: a. Drag and drop the item b. Right click and choose Re-organize c. Double click on the item d. Right click and choose Re-sequence - Answer: A Which of the following reports allow you to track estimate ownership and activity? a. Abbreviated Report b. Component Report c. Variation Report d. Estimate Audit Report - Answer: D