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CMIT EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2026
TEST BANK| CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-IN-
TRAINING (CMAA/ CMCI) CERTIFICATION EXAM
PREP WITH COMPLETE 650 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS| ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
A legal relationship by which one party is empowered and obligated to
act on behalf of another party is called:
A) An agreement
B) Agency
C) Addenda
D) A contract - Correct Answer - B) Agency
A 5D BIM model incorporates which project attribute?
A) Schedule
B) Quality
C) Phasing
D) Cost - Correct Answer - D) Cost
What term is used to describe a quality process for achieving, verifying,
and documenting the performance of facilities and systems?
A) ISO
B) Lean Six Sigma
C) Commissioning
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D) Constructibility - Correct Answer - C) Commissioning
A cost plus fixed fee contract is what type of contract?
A) Cost reimbursement
B) Lump sum
C) Time & material
D) Unit price - Correct Answer - A) Cost reimbursement
A project management system that utilizes a periodic consistent
measurement of work performed in terms of budget is known as a
____________ system?
A) CPM
B) ISO
C) Earned value
D) Value engineering - Correct Answer - C) Earned value
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building
rating system has ________ rigorous levels of attainment.
A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five - Correct Answer - C) four
An amount of money stipulated in the contract that a contractor must
pay due to delays in completing the project is called:
A) Retainage
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B) Liquidated damages
C) Incentive fee
D) Retention - Correct Answer - B) Liquidated damages
The overlapping of the construction phase with the design phase of a
project is called:
A) Design-build
B) Critical path method
C) Multiple prime contracting
D) Fast track - Correct Answer - D) Fast track
What is the management technique for subdividing the project into its
component elements called?
A) WBS
B) BIM
C) ISO
D) CPM - Correct Answer - A) WBS
The value of a cost found by discounting future cash flows to the base
time is called:
A) Future cost
B) Earned value
C) Present value
D) Job cost - Correct Answer - C) Present value
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Under what management concept is reporting of a direct relationship
established between percent complete of an activity and the budget for
that activity?
A) Pert schedule
B) Earned value
C) BIM 4D
D) Benefit cost ratio - Correct Answer - B) Earned value
What is the term sometimes used to describe the standard language of
the full set of contract documents?
A) Special provisions
B) MasterFormat
C) Boiler plate
D) Contract agreement - Correct Answer - C) Boiler plate
Which of the following is not considered a direct project cost?
A) Field office trailer
B) Project labor
C) Project equipment
D) Trade subcontracts - Correct Answer - A) Field office trailer
What is the form of estimating that is derived from statistical correlation
of historic system costs with performance and/or physical attributes of
the system?
A) ROM estimate
B) Range estimate
CMIT EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2026
TEST BANK| CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-IN-
TRAINING (CMAA/ CMCI) CERTIFICATION EXAM
PREP WITH COMPLETE 650 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS| ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
A legal relationship by which one party is empowered and obligated to
act on behalf of another party is called:
A) An agreement
B) Agency
C) Addenda
D) A contract - Correct Answer - B) Agency
A 5D BIM model incorporates which project attribute?
A) Schedule
B) Quality
C) Phasing
D) Cost - Correct Answer - D) Cost
What term is used to describe a quality process for achieving, verifying,
and documenting the performance of facilities and systems?
A) ISO
B) Lean Six Sigma
C) Commissioning
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D) Constructibility - Correct Answer - C) Commissioning
A cost plus fixed fee contract is what type of contract?
A) Cost reimbursement
B) Lump sum
C) Time & material
D) Unit price - Correct Answer - A) Cost reimbursement
A project management system that utilizes a periodic consistent
measurement of work performed in terms of budget is known as a
____________ system?
A) CPM
B) ISO
C) Earned value
D) Value engineering - Correct Answer - C) Earned value
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building
rating system has ________ rigorous levels of attainment.
A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five - Correct Answer - C) four
An amount of money stipulated in the contract that a contractor must
pay due to delays in completing the project is called:
A) Retainage
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B) Liquidated damages
C) Incentive fee
D) Retention - Correct Answer - B) Liquidated damages
The overlapping of the construction phase with the design phase of a
project is called:
A) Design-build
B) Critical path method
C) Multiple prime contracting
D) Fast track - Correct Answer - D) Fast track
What is the management technique for subdividing the project into its
component elements called?
A) WBS
B) BIM
C) ISO
D) CPM - Correct Answer - A) WBS
The value of a cost found by discounting future cash flows to the base
time is called:
A) Future cost
B) Earned value
C) Present value
D) Job cost - Correct Answer - C) Present value
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Under what management concept is reporting of a direct relationship
established between percent complete of an activity and the budget for
that activity?
A) Pert schedule
B) Earned value
C) BIM 4D
D) Benefit cost ratio - Correct Answer - B) Earned value
What is the term sometimes used to describe the standard language of
the full set of contract documents?
A) Special provisions
B) MasterFormat
C) Boiler plate
D) Contract agreement - Correct Answer - C) Boiler plate
Which of the following is not considered a direct project cost?
A) Field office trailer
B) Project labor
C) Project equipment
D) Trade subcontracts - Correct Answer - A) Field office trailer
What is the form of estimating that is derived from statistical correlation
of historic system costs with performance and/or physical attributes of
the system?
A) ROM estimate
B) Range estimate
