The Construction Industry Exam
Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
What does it mean to have separate prime contracts? - Answer- Several different Prime
contracts exist with the owner
What is the scope of the turn-key contract - Answer- Design and Build contract where
the contractor performs complete construction services for the owner.
Define Construction Managment (CM) - Answer- High quality professional management
services at a minimum of cost and time CM may include various scope.
Who performs CM services? - Answer- Design firm's contractors and professional CM
firms.
What are the basic functions of CM - Answer- Contracts and preplanning and organizing
multiple projects efforts.
What does CMAA stand for? - Answer- Construction Management Association of
America
What is a design mange contract? - Answer- One contract for both CM and design
What services are included in the example General Conditions of Construction? -
Answer- General conditions construction and or support construction temp heat access
drinking water lifting weather protections security etc.
What do the acronyms SBE, MBE, and HUBZ stand for - Answer- Small Business
Enterprise, Small Disadvantaged Business, and Historically Underutilized Business
Zones.
What did the 1989 Croson decision in the US Supreme Court say - Answer- that
mandating 30% minority participation was reverse discrimination
What does "Licensing" protect on public jobs - Answer- Health and Safety
What do CM licensing requirement include? - Answer- Zoning, building codes,
environmental regulations, permits, field inspections and skilled workers.
Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
What does it mean to have separate prime contracts? - Answer- Several different Prime
contracts exist with the owner
What is the scope of the turn-key contract - Answer- Design and Build contract where
the contractor performs complete construction services for the owner.
Define Construction Managment (CM) - Answer- High quality professional management
services at a minimum of cost and time CM may include various scope.
Who performs CM services? - Answer- Design firm's contractors and professional CM
firms.
What are the basic functions of CM - Answer- Contracts and preplanning and organizing
multiple projects efforts.
What does CMAA stand for? - Answer- Construction Management Association of
America
What is a design mange contract? - Answer- One contract for both CM and design
What services are included in the example General Conditions of Construction? -
Answer- General conditions construction and or support construction temp heat access
drinking water lifting weather protections security etc.
What do the acronyms SBE, MBE, and HUBZ stand for - Answer- Small Business
Enterprise, Small Disadvantaged Business, and Historically Underutilized Business
Zones.
What did the 1989 Croson decision in the US Supreme Court say - Answer- that
mandating 30% minority participation was reverse discrimination
What does "Licensing" protect on public jobs - Answer- Health and Safety
What do CM licensing requirement include? - Answer- Zoning, building codes,
environmental regulations, permits, field inspections and skilled workers.
