VA CONTRACTORS LICENSE EXAM CLASS A OR B
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED EXCELLENCE PASS
An owner makes a progress payment to the contractor one day later than
originally called for by the contract. the contractor decides to abandon the job
without completing it. The contractor probably
a) is legally justified
b) has committed a material breach of the contract.
c) should have obtained a lien against the property
d) should have requested change order. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B) has
committed a material breach of the contract
What is required when changing the from of entity from a sole proprietorship to a
corporation - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A new license
Who can file a complaint against a contractor? (under the recovery fund) - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Residential Property Owner
What is the maximum fund allowed for a single contractor? (per biennium) -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $40,000
,IRS form 941 is used for ______________________.
a) Federal unemployment taxes and due.
b) Quarterly Federal tax deposits paid due.
c) Alien Workers
d) Company income - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b) Quarterly Federal tax deposits
paid due.
A verified claim for payment from the Transaction Recovery Fund MUST occur
within a MAXIMUM of what period of time from the date the claimant was
awarded a final judgement? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 12 months
If a contract awards more than $_________ per payment, the contractor is
required to have a Class A. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $120,000
An Erosion control conservation plan needs to be approved within ____ days. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 60 Days
Where do you go to file an appeal of a violation to the USBC provisions? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > to The LBBCA
Local
Board of
Building
Code
Appeals
,A contractor is required to submit a renewal within____ days of the expiration
date? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 30
To whom should a stop work order be given? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > owner,
owner's agent or the person doing the work
Within how many days should be submitted an appeal for construction? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 30 Days
An appeal of the local building officials decision to refuse to grant a modification
to the USBC MUST be made within how many days? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 30
Days
Documents related to a contract should be kept for ______ years? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 5
Where should one set of all approved building documents be kept? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > At the building site
An erosion control conservation specification needs to be approved within_____
days - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 45 days
After notification by the code official, an application for a permit shall be
considered to have been abandoned for _____ months - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
6
, Where is the Recovery Fund used? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > to pay claimants
subject to improper or dishonest conduct of a regulant
Disturbed land areas of less than ______ sq ft in size may not be an issue of
sediment and erosion control. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 10,000
A designated employee must work a minimum of how many hours for a licensed
contracting business? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 30 hours
The Board can refuse to renew a license when the principal owner is a former
owner or officer of a firm that______ - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Had its contractor
licensee revoked
what is the maximum amount a single contractor's Transaction Recovery Fund
claim against a licensee can be? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $40,000
A license was issued on 10/15/2021. The expiration date is? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 10/31/2023
What is the maximum amount that can be paid out on behalf of a single
contractor? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $40,000
A code official can begin legal proceedings against a contractor with a minimum
of how many violations within one calendar year for work without a permit: -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Three
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED EXCELLENCE PASS
An owner makes a progress payment to the contractor one day later than
originally called for by the contract. the contractor decides to abandon the job
without completing it. The contractor probably
a) is legally justified
b) has committed a material breach of the contract.
c) should have obtained a lien against the property
d) should have requested change order. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B) has
committed a material breach of the contract
What is required when changing the from of entity from a sole proprietorship to a
corporation - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A new license
Who can file a complaint against a contractor? (under the recovery fund) - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Residential Property Owner
What is the maximum fund allowed for a single contractor? (per biennium) -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $40,000
,IRS form 941 is used for ______________________.
a) Federal unemployment taxes and due.
b) Quarterly Federal tax deposits paid due.
c) Alien Workers
d) Company income - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b) Quarterly Federal tax deposits
paid due.
A verified claim for payment from the Transaction Recovery Fund MUST occur
within a MAXIMUM of what period of time from the date the claimant was
awarded a final judgement? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 12 months
If a contract awards more than $_________ per payment, the contractor is
required to have a Class A. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $120,000
An Erosion control conservation plan needs to be approved within ____ days. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 60 Days
Where do you go to file an appeal of a violation to the USBC provisions? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > to The LBBCA
Local
Board of
Building
Code
Appeals
,A contractor is required to submit a renewal within____ days of the expiration
date? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 30
To whom should a stop work order be given? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > owner,
owner's agent or the person doing the work
Within how many days should be submitted an appeal for construction? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 30 Days
An appeal of the local building officials decision to refuse to grant a modification
to the USBC MUST be made within how many days? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 30
Days
Documents related to a contract should be kept for ______ years? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 5
Where should one set of all approved building documents be kept? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > At the building site
An erosion control conservation specification needs to be approved within_____
days - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 45 days
After notification by the code official, an application for a permit shall be
considered to have been abandoned for _____ months - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
6
, Where is the Recovery Fund used? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > to pay claimants
subject to improper or dishonest conduct of a regulant
Disturbed land areas of less than ______ sq ft in size may not be an issue of
sediment and erosion control. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 10,000
A designated employee must work a minimum of how many hours for a licensed
contracting business? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 30 hours
The Board can refuse to renew a license when the principal owner is a former
owner or officer of a firm that______ - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Had its contractor
licensee revoked
what is the maximum amount a single contractor's Transaction Recovery Fund
claim against a licensee can be? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $40,000
A license was issued on 10/15/2021. The expiration date is? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 10/31/2023
What is the maximum amount that can be paid out on behalf of a single
contractor? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > $40,000
A code official can begin legal proceedings against a contractor with a minimum
of how many violations within one calendar year for work without a permit: -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Three
