The contractor's license number correct answers The most important thing
to include
when advertising for construction
work is
Name, business address, and contractor's license number correct answers
What must
licensed plumbing, electrical sign and well-being contractors have
displayed
sides on both
of their commercial
truck?
All of the above correct answers If you are advertising, in which of these
locations
your is number
license
required?
Billboard
s
Bus stop
benches
Yellow pages
advertising
all of the
above
White correct answers What color paint is normally used to mark an
excavation area?
Stop work immediately at the site, and notify the Coroner correct
answers If, during
excavation, you unearth human remains or burial artifacts at a
construction
should you site, what
do?
A contractor must have a license number to advertise correct answers Which
statement
is most
correct?
1. All advertising must include the contractor's name, address and
telephone
2. The addressnumber;
of the Contractor's State License Board must be on all
advertising;
3. A contractor must have a license number to
4. A contractor's license number must be on all forms the
advertise;
company prints
Profit correct answers Of the following four items to consider when bidding,
which is the
MOST
important?
1.
Overhead
2.
3.
Labor
Material
4.
Profit
Anticipated legal fees correct answers Which of the following would you NOT
include in
a
bid?
1. Cost of performance
bond
2. Labor and
material
3.
Profit
4. Anticipated legal
fees
, Overhead Costs correct answers When bidding on a home improvement
contract, a should include: material costs, labor cost, direct costs, permits,
contractor
profits and...
Assures the accuracy of cost estimates correct answers What is best
reason for
standardized
bidding?
Profits above 10% correct answers Which of the following would most likely
place
out of arange
bid from the other bids submitted
for a job?
The contractor is responsible to complete the work correct answers Your
bid on
was a job
accepted, but you inadvertently left out a part of that job., what
should
1. Writeyou do?
a change order and get it signed by the
owner
2. Add the additional cost to the end of the job and say
nothing
3. Do the omitted portion of the job on a time and
materials
4. basis is responsible to complete
The contractor
the work
Bidding against the competition and not the job correct answers What is
a common
pitfall in
bidding?
Lower your bid to match other offers correct answers What is not
recommended
are outbid by aiflower
you
bidder?
Negotiate with the owner to reduce the scope of the work correct answers A
contractor
is bidding on a project for a homeowner. The homeowner has included
several
items "extra"
upon which to bid. After receiving the bid, the homeowner says it is
too high
asks the andcontractor to lower the price. What should the
contractor do?
Stick close to your bid even if it means losing the job correct answers A
customer
wants to accept a bid but does not have enough money. A wise contract
decision would
be
to:
Inspect the job personally correct answers When bidding on a job, what is
the"assess
to best way the
job?"
1. Call the planning
department
2. Call the
architect
3. Call the
4. Inspect the job
owner
personally
There is nothing he can do to recover the
additional costs
(Overhead is not related to time and material) correct answers If a
contractor
written has a based on "time and material," what should be done to cover
contract
anoverhead
in increase
costs?
1. Add the cost to the customer's bill under the
material
2. Add the cost to the customer's bill
under
3. Timelabor
and material contracts are
inappropriate
4. There is nothing he can do to recover the
additional costs