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STUDIO 2 - ESTIMATING EXAM | 114 QUESTIONS |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS/NEWEST UPDATE
This provides the general contractor an acceptable rate of return and
compensation for the risk associated with the project. Choose the ONE best
answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Profit Margin



A detailed estimate determines the quantity and cost of everything required for
the project including: Select All that Apply. - ..(ANSWER)...Bonds, Insurance,
Overhead, Labor, Materials



Square foot estimates may be adjusted for: Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...Building Height



Quantity takeoff skills include: Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...Reading and quantifying plans



Types of bids include: Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Competitive
and Negotiated bids



Contract documents include: Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...Technical specifications and drawings



The best source of estimating information is: Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...Historical Data

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Types of Agreements include: Select All that Apply. - ..(ANSWER)...Lump Sum,
Unit-Price, Cost-Plus-Fee



Agreement Provisions include: Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...All
the answers shown



The type of bond which guarantees payment on another party's obligations is a
_________ bond. Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Surety



The type of bond which guarantees that the contractor will perform all the work
in accordance with the contract documents is a _______ bond. Choose the ONE
best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Performance



________________ insurance provides benefits for workers injured or killed on
the job. Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Worker's Compensation



Real property includes: Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...All the
answers shown



Instruction to bidders include which procedures: Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...All the answers shown



Which of the following statement is correct? Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...The advantage of the percentage fee is that it allows the owner to
save fees paid to the contractor when construction costs go down.

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Document ________ should be brought to the attention of the architect or
engineer. Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Errors



The required level of accuracy coupled with the amount of information about the
project that is available will dictate the type of estimate that can be prepared.
Which of the following is a correct order for estimating methods from lower to
higher accuracy and time to complete? Choose the ONE best answer. -
..(ANSWER)...Project Comparison - Square Foot - Parametric - Model - Assembly -
Detailed



To be able to do quantity takeoffs, the estimator must _____________. Choose
the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...All the answers shown



___________________ is a drawing or information that modifies the basic
contract documents after they have been issued to the bidder, but prior to the
taking of bids. They may provide clarification, correction, or changes in the other
documents. Choose the ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Addenda



In a _______________ agreement, the contractor agrees to construct the project
in accordance with the contract documents, for a set price arrived at through
competitive bidding or negotiation. The contractor agrees that the work will be
satisfactorily completed regardless of the difficulties encountered. Choose the
ONE best answer. - ..(ANSWER)...Lump-Sum



Which of the following is not an example of information that should be collected
during the site visit after making a preliminary examination of the drawings and

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