VA CONTRACTORS Business Exam
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Question 1: A designated employee should be?
Answer:
At least 18 yrs old, full-time employee, has passed required examination ✔✔
Question 2: What is the initial Recovery Fund Fee?
Answer:
$25 ✔✔
Question 3: A contractor does not notify a change of address and does not
receive a timely Notice of Renewal. Who is responsible when the contractor
does not renew his license on time?
Answer:
The licensed Contractor ✔✔
Question 4: If a contractor earns more than $ per year, then the contractor
requires a Class A license.
Answer:
$750,000 ✔✔
Question 5: If a contract awards more than $ per project, the contractor
requires a Class A license.
Answer:
$120,000 ✔✔
,Question 6: An erosion control conservation plan needs to be approved within
_____ days.
Answer:
60 days ✔✔
Where do you go to file an appeal of a violation to the USBC provision? -
ANSWER✔✔To the LBBCA
A contractor is required to submit a renewal within ---- days of the expiration date?
-ANSWER✔✔30 days
Who can file a complaint against a contractor(Under the Recovery Fund)? -
ANSWER✔✔Owner
What is required when changing the form of entity from a sole proprietorship to
corporation? -ANSWER✔✔A New License
What is the maximum fund allowed for a single contractor(per biennium)? -
ANSWER✔✔$40,000
Within how many days should be submitted an appeal for construction? -
ANSWER✔✔30 days
An appeal if the local building official's decision to refuse to grant a modification
to the USBC MUST be made to he local BBCA within a MAX of how many days?
-ANSWER✔✔30 days
, Documents related to a contract should be kept for ----- years. -ANSWER✔✔5
years
Where should one set of all approved building documents be kept? -
ANSWER✔✔At the building site
An erosion control conservation specification needs to be approved within ----
days. -ANSWER✔✔60 days
After notification by the code official, an application for a permit shall be
considered to have been abandoned for ---- months. -ANSWER✔✔6 months
Where is the Recovery Fund used? -ANSWER✔✔To pay claimants subject of
improper or dishonest conduct of a regulate
Disturbed land areas of less than ---- sq ft in size may not be an issue of erosion
and sediment control. -ANSWER✔✔10,000 sq ft
A designated employee must work a minimum of how many hours for a licensed
contracting business: -ANSWER✔✔30 hrs
The Board can refuse to renew a license when the principal owner is a former
owner or officer of a firm that -ANSWER✔✔had its contractor license revoked
What is the maximum amount that can be paid out on behalf of a single contractor?
-ANSWER✔✔$40,000
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Question 1: A designated employee should be?
Answer:
At least 18 yrs old, full-time employee, has passed required examination ✔✔
Question 2: What is the initial Recovery Fund Fee?
Answer:
$25 ✔✔
Question 3: A contractor does not notify a change of address and does not
receive a timely Notice of Renewal. Who is responsible when the contractor
does not renew his license on time?
Answer:
The licensed Contractor ✔✔
Question 4: If a contractor earns more than $ per year, then the contractor
requires a Class A license.
Answer:
$750,000 ✔✔
Question 5: If a contract awards more than $ per project, the contractor
requires a Class A license.
Answer:
$120,000 ✔✔
,Question 6: An erosion control conservation plan needs to be approved within
_____ days.
Answer:
60 days ✔✔
Where do you go to file an appeal of a violation to the USBC provision? -
ANSWER✔✔To the LBBCA
A contractor is required to submit a renewal within ---- days of the expiration date?
-ANSWER✔✔30 days
Who can file a complaint against a contractor(Under the Recovery Fund)? -
ANSWER✔✔Owner
What is required when changing the form of entity from a sole proprietorship to
corporation? -ANSWER✔✔A New License
What is the maximum fund allowed for a single contractor(per biennium)? -
ANSWER✔✔$40,000
Within how many days should be submitted an appeal for construction? -
ANSWER✔✔30 days
An appeal if the local building official's decision to refuse to grant a modification
to the USBC MUST be made to he local BBCA within a MAX of how many days?
-ANSWER✔✔30 days
, Documents related to a contract should be kept for ----- years. -ANSWER✔✔5
years
Where should one set of all approved building documents be kept? -
ANSWER✔✔At the building site
An erosion control conservation specification needs to be approved within ----
days. -ANSWER✔✔60 days
After notification by the code official, an application for a permit shall be
considered to have been abandoned for ---- months. -ANSWER✔✔6 months
Where is the Recovery Fund used? -ANSWER✔✔To pay claimants subject of
improper or dishonest conduct of a regulate
Disturbed land areas of less than ---- sq ft in size may not be an issue of erosion
and sediment control. -ANSWER✔✔10,000 sq ft
A designated employee must work a minimum of how many hours for a licensed
contracting business: -ANSWER✔✔30 hrs
The Board can refuse to renew a license when the principal owner is a former
owner or officer of a firm that -ANSWER✔✔had its contractor license revoked
What is the maximum amount that can be paid out on behalf of a single contractor?
-ANSWER✔✔$40,000
