TESTBANK FOR Comprehensive exam CDT ACTUAL FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS - VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ NEW
GUARANTEED
What is the most common specified factor for warranties and the most
common basis for comparison of warranties - CORRECT ANSWER
warranty duration
What are the three components of project design team coordination -
CORRECT ANSWER organization
execution
Quality assurance
What are the most critical areas to coordinated in construction
documents - CORRECT ANSWER relationship between construction
documents as a multi-disciplined representation of design concept
two-way relationship between architectural drawings and other design
disciplines
relationship between drawings and specifications
Drawings include - CORRECT ANSWER size, form, quantity,
relationship, generic type, graphic representations
Specifications include - CORRECT ANSWER Define qualitative
requirements
Describe administrative procedures
Should complement, but not repeat, information on drawings
Constructability Review - CORRECT ANSWER with means, methods,
and products available at proposed time of construction
within owner's budget
Whitin proposed time requirements of project
What indicates that the owner intends to award a construction
contract to a successful bidder - CORRECT ANSWER Letter of intent
to award
,What are some purposes of agreements - CORRECT ANSWER Signify
that there is a " meeting of the minds"
Signify that two parties have freely and mutually agreed to stipulated
terms
Bind parties until terms of agreement are fulfilled
Protect each party
What are the basic elements of an agreement - CORRECT ANSWER
offer and acceptance
mutual consent
Capacity
Scope of Work
Consideration
Legality
Remedy for break of agreement
Written
Signatures
What are typical provisions of construction agreements - CORRECT
ANSWER preamble
identification of parties
unit prices
contract sum
Liquidated damages
Scope of work
What is the document that lists the date work is authorized to
commence - CORRECT ANSWER Notice to Proceed
What are the Contractors responsibilities during buyout - CORRECT
ANSWER award contracts to subcontracts
supply contracts and purchase orders to suppliers
fix subs prices or bids to be constituent with construction budget
What are some preconstruction submittals - CORRECT ANSWER
certificated of insurance
performance bond
payment bond
,schedule of value
building permit
traffic control plan
Building permit
What are some examples of permits - CORRECT ANSWER overall
building
utilities
temporary erosion control
surface water management
traffic control
fire sprinkler
lectical work
mechanical work
What is necessary in case damage occurs to existing facilities or
adjacent properties. - CORRECT ANSWER Verification of Site
Conditions
What are some elements of mobilization - CORRECT ANSWER use of
project site
project site security
temp facilities
temp utilities
equipment
Construction contact administration - CORRECT ANSWER activates
related to administering contract for construction
Preformed by architect/ engineer
Contractor project Management - CORRECT ANSWER Activates
related to managing construction process
Preformed by contractor
Typical responsibilities of the Contractor during construction include -
CORRECT ANSWER executing the work
controlling project schedule
jobsite safety
, payment procedures
preparing submittal schedule
paying subs and suppliers
supervising and directing the work
Gantt Chart - CORRECT ANSWER a simple bar chart that lists project
tasks vertically against the project's time frame, listed horizontally
Simplest form of a schedule
Critical Path Method (CPM) - CORRECT ANSWER A method used to
estimate the minimum project duration and determine the amount of
scheduling flexibility on the logical network paths within the schedule
model.
Scheduling software establishes shortest path though all activates
Location-based Scheduling (LBS) - CORRECT ANSWER Software
emphasizes physical locations to plan, analyze and control workflow
Fast-Track Scheduling - CORRECT ANSWER Overlaps activities
Permits portions of construction to start prior to completion of overall
design and construction documents
Separates work into multiple bid or proposal packages
Contracts based on project scheduling
Adds to responsibilities if architect/engineer
Increases time required for construction document preparation
What is sequencing - CORRECT ANSWER Involves performing one
portion of the work prior to another portion in either a logical order or
a predetermined order
The quality control requirements for construction items in the
specifications, or references to various industry standards related to
product or equipment - CORRECT ANSWER Tolerances
Demonstrate how the contractor propose to conform to the
information given and the design concept expressed in the contract
documents - CORRECT ANSWER Submittals
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS - VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ NEW
GUARANTEED
What is the most common specified factor for warranties and the most
common basis for comparison of warranties - CORRECT ANSWER
warranty duration
What are the three components of project design team coordination -
CORRECT ANSWER organization
execution
Quality assurance
What are the most critical areas to coordinated in construction
documents - CORRECT ANSWER relationship between construction
documents as a multi-disciplined representation of design concept
two-way relationship between architectural drawings and other design
disciplines
relationship between drawings and specifications
Drawings include - CORRECT ANSWER size, form, quantity,
relationship, generic type, graphic representations
Specifications include - CORRECT ANSWER Define qualitative
requirements
Describe administrative procedures
Should complement, but not repeat, information on drawings
Constructability Review - CORRECT ANSWER with means, methods,
and products available at proposed time of construction
within owner's budget
Whitin proposed time requirements of project
What indicates that the owner intends to award a construction
contract to a successful bidder - CORRECT ANSWER Letter of intent
to award
,What are some purposes of agreements - CORRECT ANSWER Signify
that there is a " meeting of the minds"
Signify that two parties have freely and mutually agreed to stipulated
terms
Bind parties until terms of agreement are fulfilled
Protect each party
What are the basic elements of an agreement - CORRECT ANSWER
offer and acceptance
mutual consent
Capacity
Scope of Work
Consideration
Legality
Remedy for break of agreement
Written
Signatures
What are typical provisions of construction agreements - CORRECT
ANSWER preamble
identification of parties
unit prices
contract sum
Liquidated damages
Scope of work
What is the document that lists the date work is authorized to
commence - CORRECT ANSWER Notice to Proceed
What are the Contractors responsibilities during buyout - CORRECT
ANSWER award contracts to subcontracts
supply contracts and purchase orders to suppliers
fix subs prices or bids to be constituent with construction budget
What are some preconstruction submittals - CORRECT ANSWER
certificated of insurance
performance bond
payment bond
,schedule of value
building permit
traffic control plan
Building permit
What are some examples of permits - CORRECT ANSWER overall
building
utilities
temporary erosion control
surface water management
traffic control
fire sprinkler
lectical work
mechanical work
What is necessary in case damage occurs to existing facilities or
adjacent properties. - CORRECT ANSWER Verification of Site
Conditions
What are some elements of mobilization - CORRECT ANSWER use of
project site
project site security
temp facilities
temp utilities
equipment
Construction contact administration - CORRECT ANSWER activates
related to administering contract for construction
Preformed by architect/ engineer
Contractor project Management - CORRECT ANSWER Activates
related to managing construction process
Preformed by contractor
Typical responsibilities of the Contractor during construction include -
CORRECT ANSWER executing the work
controlling project schedule
jobsite safety
, payment procedures
preparing submittal schedule
paying subs and suppliers
supervising and directing the work
Gantt Chart - CORRECT ANSWER a simple bar chart that lists project
tasks vertically against the project's time frame, listed horizontally
Simplest form of a schedule
Critical Path Method (CPM) - CORRECT ANSWER A method used to
estimate the minimum project duration and determine the amount of
scheduling flexibility on the logical network paths within the schedule
model.
Scheduling software establishes shortest path though all activates
Location-based Scheduling (LBS) - CORRECT ANSWER Software
emphasizes physical locations to plan, analyze and control workflow
Fast-Track Scheduling - CORRECT ANSWER Overlaps activities
Permits portions of construction to start prior to completion of overall
design and construction documents
Separates work into multiple bid or proposal packages
Contracts based on project scheduling
Adds to responsibilities if architect/engineer
Increases time required for construction document preparation
What is sequencing - CORRECT ANSWER Involves performing one
portion of the work prior to another portion in either a logical order or
a predetermined order
The quality control requirements for construction items in the
specifications, or references to various industry standards related to
product or equipment - CORRECT ANSWER Tolerances
Demonstrate how the contractor propose to conform to the
information given and the design concept expressed in the contract
documents - CORRECT ANSWER Submittals
