CMIT EXAM (200 MULTIPLE CHOICE)
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A hCM's hrole hand hresponsibilities hare hgoverned hsolely hby hthe hOwner/CM
hAgreement.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
There hare htwo hbasic hforms hof hCM, hagency hand hat-risk. hEach hform hprovides hfor
hthe hbasic hservices hof hconstruction hmanagement hpractice. hHowever, hthere hare
hsome hkey hdifferences. hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hdo hnot happly hto hboth hCM hforms?
A) hBoth hforms hprovide hadvice hto hthe howner hon hconstructibility, hbudget hand hthe
hschedule.
B) hBoth hrequire hthat hthe hliabilities hand hrisks hassumed hby hthe hparties hbe hclearly
hunderstood, hcoordinated, hand hstated hin hthe hrespective hcontracts.
,C) hBoth hforms hallow hthe hCM hto hfunction hin han hadvisory hrole hfor hthe hentire
hengagement hof hthe hCM.
D) hServices hcan hvary hbased hon hthe hcontractual hrelationships hof hthe hparties hand
hthe hrisks hthat hare hassumed. h- hcorrect hanswers h-C) hBoth hforms hallow hthe hCM
hto hfunction hin han hadvisory hrole hfor hthe hentire hengagement hof hthe hCM.
Construction hmanagement hhad hits hbeginnings hin hthe hearly hto hmid-1960's. hWhich
hof hthe hfollowing hfactors hcontributed hto hthe hinitial huse hof hthis hdelivery hsystem?
A) hThe hneed hto hreduce hthe hoverall htime hand hcost hassociated hwith hproject
hdelivery.
B) hThe hincreasing hcost hof hmoney hand hthe hunpredictability hof hproject hfunding
hstreams.
C) hThe hchanging hrole hof hthe hgeneral hcontractor hand hthe hincreasing hnumbers hof
hspecialty htrade hcontractors.
D) hAll hof hthe habove. h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove.
The hGeneral hServices hAdministration hwas hthe hfirst hfederal hagency hto huse
hconstruction hmanagement. h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
The hGeneral hServices hAdministration, hthe hDepartment hof hHealth, hEducation hand
hWelfare h(now hHHS), hand hthe hVeterans hAdministration hran hinto hsimilar hdifficulties
hin hthe huse hof hconstruction hmanagement. hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hwas/were
hcommon hproblems hfor hall hthree hagencies?
A) hFunding hrestrictions
B) hClaims
C) hChange hconditions
D) hAll hof hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove
CMAA hwas hformed hand hincorporated h1982 hwith hits hprimary hfocus hbeing hthe
hgrowth hand hdevelopment hof hthe hconstruction hmanagement hprofession. h- hcorrect
hanswers h-True
The hCMAA hConstruction hManagement hStandards hof hPractice his hintended has ha
hguide hto hthe hrange hof hservices hthat hconstitute hprofessional hconstruction
hmanagement. hThey hseek hto hmeet hthe hdocumented hneed hfor hdefinitions hof hwhat
hconstruction hmanagement hservices hare, hwithout hunduly hstructuring hthe
hmethodologies hby hwhich hthose hservices hare hprovided hby hthe hCM. h- hcorrect
hanswers h-True
The hgoals hof hthe hConstruction hManagement hAssociation hof hAmerica h(CMAA)
hinclude:
A) hSetting hstandards hand hdeveloping hcontract hdocuments hfor hconstruction
hmanagement hpractice.
B) hExpanding hthe hunderstanding hof hthe hconstruction hmanagement hconcept hand
hits huse hin hthe hmarketplace.
, C) hAdvocacy hfor hconstruction hmanagement hin hthe hlegislative, hregulatory, hand
hjudicial harenas hof hfederal, hstate, hand hlocal hgovernments.
D) hAll hof hthe habove. h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove
The hfact hthat han hindividual his hcertified hor hlicensed hin hany hother hprofession hdoes
hnot, hper hse, hestablish hhim/her has ha hqualified hCM.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
Certification has ha hCM hmeans hthe hconstruction hmanagement hpractitioner hhas
h"state hof hthe hart" hknowledge hand hcapability hto hpractice hconstruction
hmanagement.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-False
Recruiting hand htraining hare hbusiness hmatters hand hnormally hdo hnot hinvolve
hethical hconcerns.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-False
Construction hmanagement his ha hconcept hthat his hsusceptible hto hoverselling.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
Failure hto hprovide hquality hservices his ha hbusiness hand hnot han hethical hquestion.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-False
Contracting hfor hadequate hfees his hboth ha hbusiness hand han hethical hissue.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
The hethics hof hthe hCM hprofession hfocus hprimarily hon ha hCM's hrelationships hin
hdealing hwith hits hclients.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
The hpossible happroaches hfor hdelivering ha hproject hare hvirtually hunlimited. hA hkey
hreason hfor hsuch hvariations his:
A) hThe hdifferent hroles hthat hcan hbe hassumed hby hproject hparticipants.
B) hDifferent hforms hof hcontracts hand hmethods hof hcompensation hthat hcan hbe
hused.
C) hThe hdifferent hlevels hof hcare, hresponsibility, hand hrisks hassumed hby hthe hparties
hinvolved.
D) hAll hof hthe habove. h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove
The htraditional hdelivery hsystem his hcharacterized hby hexecuting hthe hmajor hphases
hof ha hproject hin:
A) hAn hoverlapping hconcept
B) hA hlinear hsequence
C) hA hfast htrack hmethod
D) hAll hof hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers h-B) hA hlinear hsequence
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A hCM's hrole hand hresponsibilities hare hgoverned hsolely hby hthe hOwner/CM
hAgreement.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
There hare htwo hbasic hforms hof hCM, hagency hand hat-risk. hEach hform hprovides hfor
hthe hbasic hservices hof hconstruction hmanagement hpractice. hHowever, hthere hare
hsome hkey hdifferences. hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hdo hnot happly hto hboth hCM hforms?
A) hBoth hforms hprovide hadvice hto hthe howner hon hconstructibility, hbudget hand hthe
hschedule.
B) hBoth hrequire hthat hthe hliabilities hand hrisks hassumed hby hthe hparties hbe hclearly
hunderstood, hcoordinated, hand hstated hin hthe hrespective hcontracts.
,C) hBoth hforms hallow hthe hCM hto hfunction hin han hadvisory hrole hfor hthe hentire
hengagement hof hthe hCM.
D) hServices hcan hvary hbased hon hthe hcontractual hrelationships hof hthe hparties hand
hthe hrisks hthat hare hassumed. h- hcorrect hanswers h-C) hBoth hforms hallow hthe hCM
hto hfunction hin han hadvisory hrole hfor hthe hentire hengagement hof hthe hCM.
Construction hmanagement hhad hits hbeginnings hin hthe hearly hto hmid-1960's. hWhich
hof hthe hfollowing hfactors hcontributed hto hthe hinitial huse hof hthis hdelivery hsystem?
A) hThe hneed hto hreduce hthe hoverall htime hand hcost hassociated hwith hproject
hdelivery.
B) hThe hincreasing hcost hof hmoney hand hthe hunpredictability hof hproject hfunding
hstreams.
C) hThe hchanging hrole hof hthe hgeneral hcontractor hand hthe hincreasing hnumbers hof
hspecialty htrade hcontractors.
D) hAll hof hthe habove. h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove.
The hGeneral hServices hAdministration hwas hthe hfirst hfederal hagency hto huse
hconstruction hmanagement. h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
The hGeneral hServices hAdministration, hthe hDepartment hof hHealth, hEducation hand
hWelfare h(now hHHS), hand hthe hVeterans hAdministration hran hinto hsimilar hdifficulties
hin hthe huse hof hconstruction hmanagement. hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hwas/were
hcommon hproblems hfor hall hthree hagencies?
A) hFunding hrestrictions
B) hClaims
C) hChange hconditions
D) hAll hof hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove
CMAA hwas hformed hand hincorporated h1982 hwith hits hprimary hfocus hbeing hthe
hgrowth hand hdevelopment hof hthe hconstruction hmanagement hprofession. h- hcorrect
hanswers h-True
The hCMAA hConstruction hManagement hStandards hof hPractice his hintended has ha
hguide hto hthe hrange hof hservices hthat hconstitute hprofessional hconstruction
hmanagement. hThey hseek hto hmeet hthe hdocumented hneed hfor hdefinitions hof hwhat
hconstruction hmanagement hservices hare, hwithout hunduly hstructuring hthe
hmethodologies hby hwhich hthose hservices hare hprovided hby hthe hCM. h- hcorrect
hanswers h-True
The hgoals hof hthe hConstruction hManagement hAssociation hof hAmerica h(CMAA)
hinclude:
A) hSetting hstandards hand hdeveloping hcontract hdocuments hfor hconstruction
hmanagement hpractice.
B) hExpanding hthe hunderstanding hof hthe hconstruction hmanagement hconcept hand
hits huse hin hthe hmarketplace.
, C) hAdvocacy hfor hconstruction hmanagement hin hthe hlegislative, hregulatory, hand
hjudicial harenas hof hfederal, hstate, hand hlocal hgovernments.
D) hAll hof hthe habove. h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove
The hfact hthat han hindividual his hcertified hor hlicensed hin hany hother hprofession hdoes
hnot, hper hse, hestablish hhim/her has ha hqualified hCM.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
Certification has ha hCM hmeans hthe hconstruction hmanagement hpractitioner hhas
h"state hof hthe hart" hknowledge hand hcapability hto hpractice hconstruction
hmanagement.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-False
Recruiting hand htraining hare hbusiness hmatters hand hnormally hdo hnot hinvolve
hethical hconcerns.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-False
Construction hmanagement his ha hconcept hthat his hsusceptible hto hoverselling.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
Failure hto hprovide hquality hservices his ha hbusiness hand hnot han hethical hquestion.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-False
Contracting hfor hadequate hfees his hboth ha hbusiness hand han hethical hissue.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
The hethics hof hthe hCM hprofession hfocus hprimarily hon ha hCM's hrelationships hin
hdealing hwith hits hclients.
True hFalse h- hcorrect hanswers h-True
The hpossible happroaches hfor hdelivering ha hproject hare hvirtually hunlimited. hA hkey
hreason hfor hsuch hvariations his:
A) hThe hdifferent hroles hthat hcan hbe hassumed hby hproject hparticipants.
B) hDifferent hforms hof hcontracts hand hmethods hof hcompensation hthat hcan hbe
hused.
C) hThe hdifferent hlevels hof hcare, hresponsibility, hand hrisks hassumed hby hthe hparties
hinvolved.
D) hAll hof hthe habove. h- hcorrect hanswers h-D) hAll hof hthe habove
The htraditional hdelivery hsystem his hcharacterized hby hexecuting hthe hmajor hphases
hof ha hproject hin:
A) hAn hoverlapping hconcept
B) hA hlinear hsequence
C) hA hfast htrack hmethod
D) hAll hof hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers h-B) hA hlinear hsequence
