DBIA EXAM 3 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
Owners should perform appropriate _____-_____ tasks. - answer>>>front-end
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.
_____ Specification: Owner dictates exactly how an element is to be designed and constructed. -
answer>>>Prescriptive
_____ Specification: Owner only provides the requirement(s) for the end result of an element that will
be designed by others. - answer>>>Performance
If the design-builder is expected to meet performance guarantees, the contract should clearly identify
_____, and the guarantees should be capable of being _____ and reasonably _____ by a design-builder
performing its work in a commercially reasonable fashion. - answer>>>- guarantees
- measured
- achievable
What are 3 remedies if the Design-Builder fails to meet performance requirements? - answer>>>1.
Actual Damages
2. Liquidated Damages
3. "Make good"
,Commercial impracticability is accepted by all courts as a defense.
True or False? - answer>>>False
"rejected by some courts"
The contract should clearly define the role of the _____ _____ _____ and how it/they will communicate
with the Owner. - answer>>>Designer(s)-of-Record
The contract should ensure that there is a clear understanding as to how the _____ _____ will
communicate with each other and the Owner, including meetings that each party is expected to attend.
- answer>>>Team members
_____ _____ are agreements that address business pursuits. - answer>>>Teaming Agreements
Best practices mandate that teaming agreements must be used.
True or False? - answer>>>True
During the proposal phase, the design-builder should use written _____ _____ with each team member
to develop and capture an understanding of their relationship and key commercial aspects of their
relationship. - answer>>>teaming agreements
The design-builder and its designer(s) should develop a(n) _____, at the outset of their relationship, of
the key _____ aspects of their relationship. - answer>>>- understanding
- commercial
DBIA Document _____: Standard form of Teaming Agreement between Design-builder and Teaming
Party. - answer>>>580
_____-_____: Prime contracting party with Owner. - answer>>>Design-Builder
, _____ _____: Any party entering into a lower tier or subcontracting agreement with Design-
Builder. - answer>>>Teaming Party
_____ Agreement: The subcontractor that the parties will enter into if Design-Builder wins the
procurement. - answer>>>Subsequent
______ for Teaming Agreement: every party must ensure that they have the requisite qualifications and
personnel to perform the Work. - answer>>>Qualifications
_____ for Teaming Agreement: parties must have the insurance required for the Subsequent Agreement
in place. - answer>>>Insurance
_____ _____ _____: defines who is responsible for what portion of the deliverables for the RFQ/RFP. -
answer>>>Matrix of Responsibilities
Compensation for subsequent agreements can be any form of compensation including fixed sum, cost
plus, hourly rates, etc.
True or False? - answer>>>True
What case is this?
- Failure of sign structures to meet contract requirements.
- deals with teaming agreement problem. - answer>>>URS Corporation V. Transpo (2015)
The key concern with proprietary meetings is how to run the meetings ensuring _____. -
answer>>>fairness
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
Owners should perform appropriate _____-_____ tasks. - answer>>>front-end
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.
_____ Specification: Owner dictates exactly how an element is to be designed and constructed. -
answer>>>Prescriptive
_____ Specification: Owner only provides the requirement(s) for the end result of an element that will
be designed by others. - answer>>>Performance
If the design-builder is expected to meet performance guarantees, the contract should clearly identify
_____, and the guarantees should be capable of being _____ and reasonably _____ by a design-builder
performing its work in a commercially reasonable fashion. - answer>>>- guarantees
- measured
- achievable
What are 3 remedies if the Design-Builder fails to meet performance requirements? - answer>>>1.
Actual Damages
2. Liquidated Damages
3. "Make good"
,Commercial impracticability is accepted by all courts as a defense.
True or False? - answer>>>False
"rejected by some courts"
The contract should clearly define the role of the _____ _____ _____ and how it/they will communicate
with the Owner. - answer>>>Designer(s)-of-Record
The contract should ensure that there is a clear understanding as to how the _____ _____ will
communicate with each other and the Owner, including meetings that each party is expected to attend.
- answer>>>Team members
_____ _____ are agreements that address business pursuits. - answer>>>Teaming Agreements
Best practices mandate that teaming agreements must be used.
True or False? - answer>>>True
During the proposal phase, the design-builder should use written _____ _____ with each team member
to develop and capture an understanding of their relationship and key commercial aspects of their
relationship. - answer>>>teaming agreements
The design-builder and its designer(s) should develop a(n) _____, at the outset of their relationship, of
the key _____ aspects of their relationship. - answer>>>- understanding
- commercial
DBIA Document _____: Standard form of Teaming Agreement between Design-builder and Teaming
Party. - answer>>>580
_____-_____: Prime contracting party with Owner. - answer>>>Design-Builder
, _____ _____: Any party entering into a lower tier or subcontracting agreement with Design-
Builder. - answer>>>Teaming Party
_____ Agreement: The subcontractor that the parties will enter into if Design-Builder wins the
procurement. - answer>>>Subsequent
______ for Teaming Agreement: every party must ensure that they have the requisite qualifications and
personnel to perform the Work. - answer>>>Qualifications
_____ for Teaming Agreement: parties must have the insurance required for the Subsequent Agreement
in place. - answer>>>Insurance
_____ _____ _____: defines who is responsible for what portion of the deliverables for the RFQ/RFP. -
answer>>>Matrix of Responsibilities
Compensation for subsequent agreements can be any form of compensation including fixed sum, cost
plus, hourly rates, etc.
True or False? - answer>>>True
What case is this?
- Failure of sign structures to meet contract requirements.
- deals with teaming agreement problem. - answer>>>URS Corporation V. Transpo (2015)
The key concern with proprietary meetings is how to run the meetings ensuring _____. -
answer>>>fairness
