MIDTERM CM4221 QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, How many CSI divisions does the post-2004 masterformat have? - Answer: 50 Divisions
What is an EIS? - Answer: A document prepared to describe the effects for proposed construction
activities on the surrounding natural and physical environment
This testing process helps to reduce the risk that major project systems (HVAC, electrical, etc) will work
according to the project objectives, plans, and specifications. - Answer: Commissioning
Vertical building projects are first designed by an architect and then engineered by design engineers
while horizontal infrastructure projects are typically designed and engineered by design engineers -
Answer: True
It is common for a project owner to select a lead design firm using a low bid procurement process -
Answer: False
A program manager is the same as a project manager. - Answer: False
Low bid is a procurement procedure used to select a contractor based solely on total construction cost. -
Answer: True
one major advantage of multi-prime contracting is the ease in phasing a project. - Answer: True
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of Integrated Project Delivery? - Answer: None of these
What is the definition of a project delivery system? - Answer: The contractual relationships that exist
between project team members
For a company's annual balance sheet, the total amount of assets must always equal the total amount of
liabilities plus the total amount of equity - Answer: True
The quick ratio is calculated by adding all cash and receivables and dividing that value by the total
current liabilities for a company. - Answer: True
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, How many CSI divisions does the post-2004 masterformat have? - Answer: 50 Divisions
What is an EIS? - Answer: A document prepared to describe the effects for proposed construction
activities on the surrounding natural and physical environment
This testing process helps to reduce the risk that major project systems (HVAC, electrical, etc) will work
according to the project objectives, plans, and specifications. - Answer: Commissioning
Vertical building projects are first designed by an architect and then engineered by design engineers
while horizontal infrastructure projects are typically designed and engineered by design engineers -
Answer: True
It is common for a project owner to select a lead design firm using a low bid procurement process -
Answer: False
A program manager is the same as a project manager. - Answer: False
Low bid is a procurement procedure used to select a contractor based solely on total construction cost. -
Answer: True
one major advantage of multi-prime contracting is the ease in phasing a project. - Answer: True
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of Integrated Project Delivery? - Answer: None of these
What is the definition of a project delivery system? - Answer: The contractual relationships that exist
between project team members
For a company's annual balance sheet, the total amount of assets must always equal the total amount of
liabilities plus the total amount of equity - Answer: True
The quick ratio is calculated by adding all cash and receivables and dividing that value by the total
current liabilities for a company. - Answer: True
