DBIA EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 172
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
Contracts used on DB projects should be _____, _____, and _____ and should promote the
_____ aspects inherent in the DB process. - answer>>>- fair
- balanced
- clear
- collaborative
The contract between the _____ and the ______ _____ should address the _____ aspects of
the DB process, including expected standards of care for design services. - answer>>>- Owner
- Design-Builder
- unique
What 3 categories are the Best Practices organized into? - answer>>>1. Procurement
2. Contracting
3. Execution
If these Best Practices are NOT implemented, there is an increased _____ that the project's
performance will be _____ and that some or all of the stakeholders will be _____. - answer>>>-
probability
- compromised
- disappointed.
_____ and _____ contracts are fundamental to any delivery process. - answer>>>- Fair
- Clear
Contracting principles apply to contracts of those working within the _____ _____ -
answer>>>DB Team
,This chapter has ___ Best Practices and ___ Implementing Techniques. - answer>>>- 3
- 18
The contracts between the _____ _____ and _____ _____ should address the _____ aspects of
the DB process. - answer>>>- Design-Builder
- Team Members
- unique
Design-Build Done Right is the _____ of every DBIA certification course! - answer>>>core
What are the 4 types of law? - answer>>>1. Contract Law
2. Tort Law
3. Statutes and regulations
4. Common Law
_____ Law is based on the use of precedent. - answer>>>Common
Arbitration and mediation results don't provide direct _____. - answer>>>precedent
_____: a party offers to contract with one another. - answer>>>Offer
_____: a party accepts the other party's offer. - answer>>>Acceptance
_____: value exchanged for performance. - answer>>>Consideration
_____: the party making the contract must be legally able to do so - answer>>>Capacity
_____: the individual forming the contract must have authority to do so - answer>>>Authority
, What are the 5 requirements for a valid contract? - answer>>>1. Offer
2. Acceptance
3. Consideration
4. Capacity
5. Authority
Offers must demonstrate an expression of _____ to contract on certain terms. -
answer>>>willingness
The response to an RFP is an example of a(n) _____. - answer>>>Offer
What 2 things can nullify an offer? - answer>>>1. Varying/additional terms
2. Counteroffers
Oral contracts can be valid.
True or False? - answer>>>True
Oral contracts can be valid on what 2 requirements? - answer>>>1. Material terms of contract
are clearly established.
2. Parties demonstrate intention to be bound by those material terms
_____ ______ contracting rule makes it very difficult to create an Oral contract. -
answer>>>Public Sector
_____ _____ _____ mandates that certain types of contracts be written. - answer>>>Statute of
Frauds
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
Contracts used on DB projects should be _____, _____, and _____ and should promote the
_____ aspects inherent in the DB process. - answer>>>- fair
- balanced
- clear
- collaborative
The contract between the _____ and the ______ _____ should address the _____ aspects of
the DB process, including expected standards of care for design services. - answer>>>- Owner
- Design-Builder
- unique
What 3 categories are the Best Practices organized into? - answer>>>1. Procurement
2. Contracting
3. Execution
If these Best Practices are NOT implemented, there is an increased _____ that the project's
performance will be _____ and that some or all of the stakeholders will be _____. - answer>>>-
probability
- compromised
- disappointed.
_____ and _____ contracts are fundamental to any delivery process. - answer>>>- Fair
- Clear
Contracting principles apply to contracts of those working within the _____ _____ -
answer>>>DB Team
,This chapter has ___ Best Practices and ___ Implementing Techniques. - answer>>>- 3
- 18
The contracts between the _____ _____ and _____ _____ should address the _____ aspects of
the DB process. - answer>>>- Design-Builder
- Team Members
- unique
Design-Build Done Right is the _____ of every DBIA certification course! - answer>>>core
What are the 4 types of law? - answer>>>1. Contract Law
2. Tort Law
3. Statutes and regulations
4. Common Law
_____ Law is based on the use of precedent. - answer>>>Common
Arbitration and mediation results don't provide direct _____. - answer>>>precedent
_____: a party offers to contract with one another. - answer>>>Offer
_____: a party accepts the other party's offer. - answer>>>Acceptance
_____: value exchanged for performance. - answer>>>Consideration
_____: the party making the contract must be legally able to do so - answer>>>Capacity
_____: the individual forming the contract must have authority to do so - answer>>>Authority
, What are the 5 requirements for a valid contract? - answer>>>1. Offer
2. Acceptance
3. Consideration
4. Capacity
5. Authority
Offers must demonstrate an expression of _____ to contract on certain terms. -
answer>>>willingness
The response to an RFP is an example of a(n) _____. - answer>>>Offer
What 2 things can nullify an offer? - answer>>>1. Varying/additional terms
2. Counteroffers
Oral contracts can be valid.
True or False? - answer>>>True
Oral contracts can be valid on what 2 requirements? - answer>>>1. Material terms of contract
are clearly established.
2. Parties demonstrate intention to be bound by those material terms
_____ ______ contracting rule makes it very difficult to create an Oral contract. -
answer>>>Public Sector
_____ _____ _____ mandates that certain types of contracts be written. - answer>>>Statute of
Frauds
