CTQP Final Estimates 1 Questions and Answers|Latest
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1) A major function of the DOT is to carry out Construction and Reconstruction
programs to provide the public with adequate transportation service. -
(answers)True
For the DOT, the management of Construction and reconstruction projects
involves the following specific responsibilities:
A. Planning, Programming and design
B. Contract administration
C. Contractor payments
D. Design and Contract Management
E. All of the above - (answers)E. All of the above
3) To pay for the work performed by Contractors, progress and Final Estimates are
needed. True or False? - (answers)True
DESIGN STANDARDS - (answers)These standards are made available for Design,
Construction, Maintenance, and Utility operations on the State Highway System.
This booklet provides guidelines and technical drawings for design and
Construction personnel.
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS (SA) - (answers)SA'S are work of a different
characteristic from that shown in the original plans and contract; such as to clarify
the Specifications, or pay for unforeseen work.
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WORK ORDERS (WO) - (answers)WO's are similar to SA's but can't be used in all
instances. They are used to include additional work into the original contract, and
to do minor changes.
JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTS (JPA) - (answers)JPA's or Locally Funded
Agreements (LFA)'s are part of the State Contract with a separate Financial ID
Number. They are legal documents between the Department and other
government or private entities. The work would be a utility relocations or
installations, etc.
1) Multiple choice. Which of the following is NOT officially considered to be a
"Contract Document"?
A. Supplemental Agreements and Work Orders.
B. Notebooks and Estimates Procedure Manual.
C. Standard Specifications.
D. Construction Manual.
E. Answers B &D - (answers)E. Answer B & D
2) Multiple choice. Between printings of the Standard Specifications, what does
the Department publish to identify and describe changes in the Specifications?
A. CPAM
B. Supplemental Specifications
C. Work orders