CM 4211 Actual Exam | 102 Questions
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With a dispute review board, each party selects a member of the board shortly after
the contract is signed - ✔✔T
The findings of a dispute review board are not binding on the parties - ✔✔T
The findings of a dispute review board are admissible in a later litigation - ✔✔T
If a "no-pay-without-signed-change-order" provision is in a construction contract, there must
be a signed change order prior to the change work being done or the contractor has no
chance of getting paid - ✔✔F
A cardinal change is one whose size is such that it is clearly within the general scope of
the contract - ✔✔F
A cardinal change is a violation of the public bid laws if it is made on a private project - ✔✔F
Forward pricing is determined by the owner alone as an equitable adjustment of cost when a
change in the work occurs - ✔✔F
, A contractor is not entitled to overhead and profit is a force account method is used when
a change in the work occurs - ✔✔F
A court may ignore a contract requirement of a written change order if there are
contemporaneous words, acts, or conduct, or earlier patterns of behavior suggesting that
a written change is necessary - ✔✔F
Differing site conditions clauses almost always require the contractor to notify the owner
in writing of the changed condition after the change work is completed - ✔✔F
A type 1 differing site condition is one that is not normally encountered during the
contracted type of construction - ✔✔F
A differing site condition clause is an exculpatory clause - ✔✔F
Additional money for a differing site condition is an implied right of the contractor - ✔✔F
A differing site conditions clause relieves the contractor from having to do a pre-bid site
inspection - ✔✔F
Misrepresentation by the owner does not give the contractor relief in the absence of a
differing site conditions clause - ✔✔F
A suspension of work is an order from the owner to permanently stop performance of all or
part of the work - ✔✔F
The main reason for an excusable delay is late delivery of materials to the project site - ✔✔F
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With a dispute review board, each party selects a member of the board shortly after
the contract is signed - ✔✔T
The findings of a dispute review board are not binding on the parties - ✔✔T
The findings of a dispute review board are admissible in a later litigation - ✔✔T
If a "no-pay-without-signed-change-order" provision is in a construction contract, there must
be a signed change order prior to the change work being done or the contractor has no
chance of getting paid - ✔✔F
A cardinal change is one whose size is such that it is clearly within the general scope of
the contract - ✔✔F
A cardinal change is a violation of the public bid laws if it is made on a private project - ✔✔F
Forward pricing is determined by the owner alone as an equitable adjustment of cost when a
change in the work occurs - ✔✔F
, A contractor is not entitled to overhead and profit is a force account method is used when
a change in the work occurs - ✔✔F
A court may ignore a contract requirement of a written change order if there are
contemporaneous words, acts, or conduct, or earlier patterns of behavior suggesting that
a written change is necessary - ✔✔F
Differing site conditions clauses almost always require the contractor to notify the owner
in writing of the changed condition after the change work is completed - ✔✔F
A type 1 differing site condition is one that is not normally encountered during the
contracted type of construction - ✔✔F
A differing site condition clause is an exculpatory clause - ✔✔F
Additional money for a differing site condition is an implied right of the contractor - ✔✔F
A differing site conditions clause relieves the contractor from having to do a pre-bid site
inspection - ✔✔F
Misrepresentation by the owner does not give the contractor relief in the absence of a
differing site conditions clause - ✔✔F
A suspension of work is an order from the owner to permanently stop performance of all or
part of the work - ✔✔F
The main reason for an excusable delay is late delivery of materials to the project site - ✔✔F
