CMIT Exam 2027 100 Questions and Answers | Detailed
Rationales and Full Explanations | Grade A+
Question 1.
The contract documents for a project should be written primarily to protect the interest
of the CM.
Correct Answer: False
Question 2.
The owner, CM and Designer are less likely to be involved in disputes with the
Contractor if a contract is awarded to the lowest bidder.
Correct Answer: False
Question 3.
Use of standard forms of agreement will always result in fewer disputes?
Correct Answer: False
Question 4.
After the owner accepts a cm's proposed GMP as contemplated by the CMAA CM at Risk
Series documents, the responsibilities and duties of the CM are essentially the same as
if the Owner and CM were using the AIA GMP documents.
Correct Answer: False
Question 5.
In the CMAA CM at Risk series documents, the CM may perform part of the work if the
CM so chooses?
Correct Answer: False
Question 6.
Contractors generally believe the Designer acts independently and in the joint interests
of the Owner and Contractor when making decisions regarding contract claims and
change orders.
Correct Answer: False
Question 7.
The CMAA standard forms of agreements(Agency- or CM at risk series) are the best
documents for an Owner to use on all design and construction projects.
Correct Answer: False
, Question 8.
The CMAA contract documents were written primarily to protect the interest of the CM.
Correct Answer: False
Question 9.
In the CMAA Agency series the Designer is entitled to object to provisions of
Construction Management Plan as prepared by the CM.
Correct Answer: True
Question 10.
When providing services specified in CMAA document A-1, the CM may have a fiscal
liability for negligent preparation of the cost estimates.
Correct Answer: True
Question 11.
In the CMAA CM at Risk Series documents, the CM is the Owner's principle agent until a
GMP is accepted by the Owner.
Correct Answer: True
Question 12.
If an Owner uses the CMAA documents A-4, the Owner may be obligated to compensate
the Designer as an additional service for site visits requested by the CM.
Correct Answer: True If a Designer uses the CMAA A-4 contract document
instead of the AIA B-141/CM document, the Designer's exposure to
professional liability during the construction phase is reduced. -✓✓True
Question 13.
The CM has the autority on behalf of the owner to disapprove or reject work and to
revoke, alter, enlarge or relax and requirements of the contract documents.
Correct Answer: False
Question 14.
The Owner has the obligation to exercise its right to stop work when it would be to the
benefit of the Contractor and the Contractor requests the Owner to exercise that right.
Correct Answer: False
Rationales and Full Explanations | Grade A+
Question 1.
The contract documents for a project should be written primarily to protect the interest
of the CM.
Correct Answer: False
Question 2.
The owner, CM and Designer are less likely to be involved in disputes with the
Contractor if a contract is awarded to the lowest bidder.
Correct Answer: False
Question 3.
Use of standard forms of agreement will always result in fewer disputes?
Correct Answer: False
Question 4.
After the owner accepts a cm's proposed GMP as contemplated by the CMAA CM at Risk
Series documents, the responsibilities and duties of the CM are essentially the same as
if the Owner and CM were using the AIA GMP documents.
Correct Answer: False
Question 5.
In the CMAA CM at Risk series documents, the CM may perform part of the work if the
CM so chooses?
Correct Answer: False
Question 6.
Contractors generally believe the Designer acts independently and in the joint interests
of the Owner and Contractor when making decisions regarding contract claims and
change orders.
Correct Answer: False
Question 7.
The CMAA standard forms of agreements(Agency- or CM at risk series) are the best
documents for an Owner to use on all design and construction projects.
Correct Answer: False
, Question 8.
The CMAA contract documents were written primarily to protect the interest of the CM.
Correct Answer: False
Question 9.
In the CMAA Agency series the Designer is entitled to object to provisions of
Construction Management Plan as prepared by the CM.
Correct Answer: True
Question 10.
When providing services specified in CMAA document A-1, the CM may have a fiscal
liability for negligent preparation of the cost estimates.
Correct Answer: True
Question 11.
In the CMAA CM at Risk Series documents, the CM is the Owner's principle agent until a
GMP is accepted by the Owner.
Correct Answer: True
Question 12.
If an Owner uses the CMAA documents A-4, the Owner may be obligated to compensate
the Designer as an additional service for site visits requested by the CM.
Correct Answer: True If a Designer uses the CMAA A-4 contract document
instead of the AIA B-141/CM document, the Designer's exposure to
professional liability during the construction phase is reduced. -✓✓True
Question 13.
The CM has the autority on behalf of the owner to disapprove or reject work and to
revoke, alter, enlarge or relax and requirements of the contract documents.
Correct Answer: False
Question 14.
The Owner has the obligation to exercise its right to stop work when it would be to the
benefit of the Contractor and the Contractor requests the Owner to exercise that right.
Correct Answer: False