CM 4221 QUIZ 1-6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is an EIS? - Answer -A document prepared to describe the effects for proposed
construction activities on the surrounding natural and physical environment
Which of the following is not a method used to procure a constructor? - Answer -Job
order contracting
This testing process helps to reduce the risk that major project systems (HVAC,
electrical, etc) will work according to the project objectives, plans, and specifications. -
Answer -Commissioning
Vertical building projects are first designed by an architect and then engineered by
design engineers while horizontal infrastructure projects are typically designed and
engineered by design engineers - Answer -True
Based on laws and regulations, privately financed projects must utilize competitive
bidding to procure a construction firm. - Answer -False
Scoping and planning are two management activities that occur during the engineering
and design phase of a project lifecycle - Answer -True
A program manager is the same as a project manager. - Answer -False
Low bid is a procurement procedure used to select a contractor based solely on total
construction cost. - Answer -True
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of Integrated Project Delivery?
a.
No single source of responsibility
b.
Multi-party agreements are not allowed on federally funded projects
c.
Insurance is difficult and expensive to obtain
d.
None of these
e.
Lack of legal precedence - Answer -None of these
This procurement procedure utilizes cost and technical factors to select a construction
firm for a project. - Answer -Best value
What is an EIS? - Answer -A document prepared to describe the effects for proposed
construction activities on the surrounding natural and physical environment
Which of the following is not a method used to procure a constructor? - Answer -Job
order contracting
This testing process helps to reduce the risk that major project systems (HVAC,
electrical, etc) will work according to the project objectives, plans, and specifications. -
Answer -Commissioning
Vertical building projects are first designed by an architect and then engineered by
design engineers while horizontal infrastructure projects are typically designed and
engineered by design engineers - Answer -True
Based on laws and regulations, privately financed projects must utilize competitive
bidding to procure a construction firm. - Answer -False
Scoping and planning are two management activities that occur during the engineering
and design phase of a project lifecycle - Answer -True
A program manager is the same as a project manager. - Answer -False
Low bid is a procurement procedure used to select a contractor based solely on total
construction cost. - Answer -True
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of Integrated Project Delivery?
a.
No single source of responsibility
b.
Multi-party agreements are not allowed on federally funded projects
c.
Insurance is difficult and expensive to obtain
d.
None of these
e.
Lack of legal precedence - Answer -None of these
This procurement procedure utilizes cost and technical factors to select a construction
firm for a project. - Answer -Best value
