CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LATEST 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS SCORED A+
✔✔If the contractor gets bankrupt during the construction, the owner may use the [A]
bond to complete the work. - ✔✔performance
✔✔General conditions contain generic information on subjects like bonds and
insurance, contractor's responsibilities, changes in the work, and others.
T or F - ✔✔True
✔✔The US national average square foot cost that can be found at different sites needs
to be adjusted for which ones of the following factors?
(a). size
(b). Location
(c). Time
(d). Oil prices - ✔✔(a), (b), (c).
✔✔The document used to submit the bid price to the owner is called the [A] form. -
✔✔proposal
✔✔Which of the following would not be considered an excusable delay?
(a). Acts of God
(b). Labor strikes
(c). Delays in the approval of shop drawings
(d). Death of one or more of the contractors - ✔✔(c)
✔✔If a subcontractor or vendor doesn't get paid during the project, he/she may file a [A]
against the property. - ✔✔lien
✔✔Which of the following are not one of the procedures used at the end of the project?
(a). Inspection (walk through)
(b). Sign change orders
(c). Prepare punch list
(d). Final inspection - ✔✔(b)
✔✔If the owner wants to modify the liquidated damages clause of the AIA general
conditions document, what does he/she need to do?
(a) Issue the modification using the supplementary conditions
(b). Put the modified clause in the technical specifications
(c). Issue an addenda
(d). Request a change order - ✔✔(a)
✔✔The contractor should not start doing any work on site until a formal contract is
signed with the owner.
, T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Time extensions issued in the form of signed change orders are added to the
beneficial occupancy date stated in the signed contract documents.
T or F - ✔✔T
✔✔In design build project delivery method the design-builder is typically selected using
a two step process with an RFQ and RFP.
T or F - ✔✔T
✔✔If the guide quantities on the proposal are suspected to be lower than actual
quantities, the contractor may submit higher unit prices to increase his profit.
T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Order the following project delivery methods in decreasing order for owner's control
and risk
P3
DBB multiple primes
DBB
Construction Manager at Risk
DB - ✔✔1. DBB Multiple primes
2. Construction Manager at Risk
3. DBB
4. DB
5. P3
✔✔Qualification based selection of contractors is an advantage of negotiated contracts
and allows the lowest possible price.
T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Which of the following delivery methods allows contractor's input during the design
phase.
(a). DBB
(b). DB
(c). Construction Manager at Risk
(d). Construction Manager Agency - ✔✔(b), (c), (d)
✔✔In construction manager at risk project delivery, the construction manager becomes
the general contractor at the 100% completion of the design by submitting a GMP.
T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Measurement of completed units on site is the basis for payment in unit price
contracts.
T or F - ✔✔T
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS SCORED A+
✔✔If the contractor gets bankrupt during the construction, the owner may use the [A]
bond to complete the work. - ✔✔performance
✔✔General conditions contain generic information on subjects like bonds and
insurance, contractor's responsibilities, changes in the work, and others.
T or F - ✔✔True
✔✔The US national average square foot cost that can be found at different sites needs
to be adjusted for which ones of the following factors?
(a). size
(b). Location
(c). Time
(d). Oil prices - ✔✔(a), (b), (c).
✔✔The document used to submit the bid price to the owner is called the [A] form. -
✔✔proposal
✔✔Which of the following would not be considered an excusable delay?
(a). Acts of God
(b). Labor strikes
(c). Delays in the approval of shop drawings
(d). Death of one or more of the contractors - ✔✔(c)
✔✔If a subcontractor or vendor doesn't get paid during the project, he/she may file a [A]
against the property. - ✔✔lien
✔✔Which of the following are not one of the procedures used at the end of the project?
(a). Inspection (walk through)
(b). Sign change orders
(c). Prepare punch list
(d). Final inspection - ✔✔(b)
✔✔If the owner wants to modify the liquidated damages clause of the AIA general
conditions document, what does he/she need to do?
(a) Issue the modification using the supplementary conditions
(b). Put the modified clause in the technical specifications
(c). Issue an addenda
(d). Request a change order - ✔✔(a)
✔✔The contractor should not start doing any work on site until a formal contract is
signed with the owner.
, T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Time extensions issued in the form of signed change orders are added to the
beneficial occupancy date stated in the signed contract documents.
T or F - ✔✔T
✔✔In design build project delivery method the design-builder is typically selected using
a two step process with an RFQ and RFP.
T or F - ✔✔T
✔✔If the guide quantities on the proposal are suspected to be lower than actual
quantities, the contractor may submit higher unit prices to increase his profit.
T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Order the following project delivery methods in decreasing order for owner's control
and risk
P3
DBB multiple primes
DBB
Construction Manager at Risk
DB - ✔✔1. DBB Multiple primes
2. Construction Manager at Risk
3. DBB
4. DB
5. P3
✔✔Qualification based selection of contractors is an advantage of negotiated contracts
and allows the lowest possible price.
T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Which of the following delivery methods allows contractor's input during the design
phase.
(a). DBB
(b). DB
(c). Construction Manager at Risk
(d). Construction Manager Agency - ✔✔(b), (c), (d)
✔✔In construction manager at risk project delivery, the construction manager becomes
the general contractor at the 100% completion of the design by submitting a GMP.
T or F - ✔✔F
✔✔Measurement of completed units on site is the basis for payment in unit price
contracts.
T or F - ✔✔T
