CMIT CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 LATEST PRACTICE
QUESTION COMPLIED FROM REAL EXAM (200 multiple
choice) FULLY SOLVED
The contract documents for a project should be written primarily to protect the
interest of the CM. - ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER: False
Use of standard forms of agreement will always result in fewer disputes? - ANSWER:
False
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. - ANSWER: False
In the CMAA CM at Risk series documents, the CM may perform part of the work if
the CM so chooses? - ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER:
False
The CMAA contract documents were written primarily to protect the interest of the
CM. - ANSWER: False
In the CMAA Agency series the Designer is entitled to object to provisions of
Construction Management Plan as prepared by the CM. - ANSWER: True
When providing services specified in CMAA document A-1, the CM may have a fiscal
liability for negligent preparation of the cost estimates. - ANSWER: True
In the CMAA CM at Risk Series documents, the CM is the Owner's principle agent
until a GMP is accepted by the Owner. - ANSWER: True
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.
- 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. - ANSWER: True
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. -
ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER: False
All communications to the Designer and Owner from the Contractor must be
submitted through the CM - ANSWER: True
The Owner shall pay all charges to utility owners for any of the connections to the
work. - ANSWER: False
The Contractor has no obligation to provide others contractors working on the site
safe access to the site. - ANSWER: False
The Contractor's duty and responsibility for safety and protection of the work
extends to the issue of Notice of Substantial Completion. - ANSWER: False
If the Contractor causes damage to the work property of another contractor working
on the site, the Contractor shall seek to remedy the situation through the CM. -
ANSWER: False
If it become apparent that the Contractor's schedule will not be met and it is due to
the fault of the Contractor, the Contractor agrees that it will increase the number of
employees and such crafts to regain the lost schedule progress, increase the number
of work hours per shifts, or shifts per a work day, or work days per week to regain
the lost schedule progress. - ANSWER: True
Unit priced items do not include overhead and profit in the unit price. - ANSWER:
False
When the delay is due to cause beyond the control of the Owner and the Contractor,
an extension of contract time in the amount equal to the item lost on the critical
path shall be the Contractors' sole and exclusive remedy for such delay. - ANSWER:
True
A CM's liability is determined solely by whether or not the CM performed according
to the required standard of care. - ANSWER: False
A cost overrun in the delivery of a project is by definition a breach of the CM's duty
of care to the Owner. - ANSWER: False
QUESTION COMPLIED FROM REAL EXAM (200 multiple
choice) FULLY SOLVED
The contract documents for a project should be written primarily to protect the
interest of the CM. - ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER: False
Use of standard forms of agreement will always result in fewer disputes? - ANSWER:
False
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. - ANSWER: False
In the CMAA CM at Risk series documents, the CM may perform part of the work if
the CM so chooses? - ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER:
False
The CMAA contract documents were written primarily to protect the interest of the
CM. - ANSWER: False
In the CMAA Agency series the Designer is entitled to object to provisions of
Construction Management Plan as prepared by the CM. - ANSWER: True
When providing services specified in CMAA document A-1, the CM may have a fiscal
liability for negligent preparation of the cost estimates. - ANSWER: True
In the CMAA CM at Risk Series documents, the CM is the Owner's principle agent
until a GMP is accepted by the Owner. - ANSWER: True
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.
- 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. - ANSWER: True
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. -
ANSWER: False
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. - ANSWER: False
All communications to the Designer and Owner from the Contractor must be
submitted through the CM - ANSWER: True
The Owner shall pay all charges to utility owners for any of the connections to the
work. - ANSWER: False
The Contractor has no obligation to provide others contractors working on the site
safe access to the site. - ANSWER: False
The Contractor's duty and responsibility for safety and protection of the work
extends to the issue of Notice of Substantial Completion. - ANSWER: False
If the Contractor causes damage to the work property of another contractor working
on the site, the Contractor shall seek to remedy the situation through the CM. -
ANSWER: False
If it become apparent that the Contractor's schedule will not be met and it is due to
the fault of the Contractor, the Contractor agrees that it will increase the number of
employees and such crafts to regain the lost schedule progress, increase the number
of work hours per shifts, or shifts per a work day, or work days per week to regain
the lost schedule progress. - ANSWER: True
Unit priced items do not include overhead and profit in the unit price. - ANSWER:
False
When the delay is due to cause beyond the control of the Owner and the Contractor,
an extension of contract time in the amount equal to the item lost on the critical
path shall be the Contractors' sole and exclusive remedy for such delay. - ANSWER:
True
A CM's liability is determined solely by whether or not the CM performed according
to the required standard of care. - ANSWER: False
A cost overrun in the delivery of a project is by definition a breach of the CM's duty
of care to the Owner. - ANSWER: False
