CMIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
1. A CM's role and responsibilities are governed solely by the Owner/CM
Agreement.
True False: True
2. There are two basic forms of CM, agency and at-risk. Each form provides for
the basic services of construction management practice. However, there are
some key differences. Which of the following do not apply to both CM forms?
A) Both forms provide advice to the owner on constructibility, budget and the
schedule.
B) Both require that the liabilities and risks assumed by the parties be clearly
understood, coordinated, and stated in the respective contracts.
C) Both forms allow the CM to function in an advisory role for the entire
engagement of the CM.
D) Services can vary based on the contractual relationships of the parties and
the risks that are assumed.: C) Both forms allow the CM to function in an advisory
role for the entire engagement of the CM.
,3. Construction management had its beginnings in the early to mid-1960's.
Which of the following factors contributed to the initial use of this delivery
system?
A) The need to reduce the overall time and cost associated with project
delivery.
B) The increasing cost of money and the unpredictability of project funding
streams.
C) The changing role of the general contractor and the increasing numbers of
specialty trade contractors.
D) All of the above.: D) All of the above.
4. The General Services Administration was the first federal agency to use
construction management.: True
5. The General Services Administration, the Department of Health, Education
and Welfare (now HHS), and the Veterans Administration ran into similar
difficulties in the use of construction management. Which of the following
was/were common problems for all three agencies?
A) Funding restrictions
B) Claims
C) Change conditions
D) All of the above: D) All of the above
6. CMAA was formed and incorporated 1982 with its primary focus being the
growth and development of the construction management profession.: True
,7. The CMAA Construction Management Standards of Practice is intended as
a guide to the range of services that constitute professional construction
, management. They seek to meet the documented need for definitions of
what construction management services are, without unduly structuring the
methodologies by which those services are provided by the CM.: True
8. The goals of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
include:
A) Setting standards and developing contract documents for construction
management practice.
B) Expanding the understanding of the construction management concept
and its use in the marketplace.
C) Advocacy for construction management in the legislative, regulatory, and
judicial arenas of federal, state, and local governments.
D) All of the above.: D) All of the above
9. The fact that an individual is certified or licensed in any other profession
does not, per se, establish him/her as a qualified CM.
True False: True
10. Certification as a CM means the construction management practitioner
has "state of the art" knowledge and capability to practice construction man-
agement.
True False: False
11. Recruiting and training are business matters and normally do not involve
1. A CM's role and responsibilities are governed solely by the Owner/CM
Agreement.
True False: True
2. There are two basic forms of CM, agency and at-risk. Each form provides for
the basic services of construction management practice. However, there are
some key differences. Which of the following do not apply to both CM forms?
A) Both forms provide advice to the owner on constructibility, budget and the
schedule.
B) Both require that the liabilities and risks assumed by the parties be clearly
understood, coordinated, and stated in the respective contracts.
C) Both forms allow the CM to function in an advisory role for the entire
engagement of the CM.
D) Services can vary based on the contractual relationships of the parties and
the risks that are assumed.: C) Both forms allow the CM to function in an advisory
role for the entire engagement of the CM.
,3. Construction management had its beginnings in the early to mid-1960's.
Which of the following factors contributed to the initial use of this delivery
system?
A) The need to reduce the overall time and cost associated with project
delivery.
B) The increasing cost of money and the unpredictability of project funding
streams.
C) The changing role of the general contractor and the increasing numbers of
specialty trade contractors.
D) All of the above.: D) All of the above.
4. The General Services Administration was the first federal agency to use
construction management.: True
5. The General Services Administration, the Department of Health, Education
and Welfare (now HHS), and the Veterans Administration ran into similar
difficulties in the use of construction management. Which of the following
was/were common problems for all three agencies?
A) Funding restrictions
B) Claims
C) Change conditions
D) All of the above: D) All of the above
6. CMAA was formed and incorporated 1982 with its primary focus being the
growth and development of the construction management profession.: True
,7. The CMAA Construction Management Standards of Practice is intended as
a guide to the range of services that constitute professional construction
, management. They seek to meet the documented need for definitions of
what construction management services are, without unduly structuring the
methodologies by which those services are provided by the CM.: True
8. The goals of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
include:
A) Setting standards and developing contract documents for construction
management practice.
B) Expanding the understanding of the construction management concept
and its use in the marketplace.
C) Advocacy for construction management in the legislative, regulatory, and
judicial arenas of federal, state, and local governments.
D) All of the above.: D) All of the above
9. The fact that an individual is certified or licensed in any other profession
does not, per se, establish him/her as a qualified CM.
True False: True
10. Certification as a CM means the construction management practitioner
has "state of the art" knowledge and capability to practice construction man-
agement.
True False: False
11. Recruiting and training are business matters and normally do not involve
