MHIC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

MHIC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Home |improvement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |addition |to |or |alteration, |conversion, |
improvement, |modernization, |remodeling, |repair, |or |replacement |of |a |building |or |part |of |the |
building



Excluded |(is |not |a) |home |improvement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-new |home |construction |or |
work |done |to |comply |with |the |guarantee |of |completion |for |a |new |building



Excluded |(is |not |a) |home |improvement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sale |of |materials, |if |the |seller |
does |not |arrange |to |perform, |or |does |not |perform, |either |directly |or |indirectly, |the |installation
|of |the |materials




Included |(is |a) |home |improvement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-construction, |improvement, |or |
replacement |on |the |land |adjacent |to |the |residents |of |a |driveway, |fallout |shelter, |fence, |garage,
|landscaping, |deck, |pier, |porch |or |swimming |pool




Included |(is |a) |home |improvement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-installation |in |the |residence |of |an |
awning, |fire |alarm, |or |storm |window



Excluded |(is |not |a) |home |improvement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-work |done |on |commonly |
owned |areas |of |condominiums



Contractor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |person |who |performs |or |offers |or |agrees |to |perform |a |
home |improvement |for |an |owner. |And |employee |of |the |owner |is |not |a |contractor.



Home |improvement |contract |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |agreement |between |a |homeowner |
in |a |contractor |to |perform |a |home |improvement

, Handyman |licensing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-is |required |to |hold |a |MHIC |license, |no |matter |
how |small |the |contract.



License |renewal |time |frame |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-every |two |years |the |licensee |must |apply



Licensing |exemption |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |employee |of |a |contractor |who |is |not |a |
salesperson



A |licensing |exemption |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |employee |of |a |licensed |contractor |who |sells
|the |home |improvement |at |a |retail |establishment




A |licensing |exemption |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |telephone |solicitor



An |exemption |from |licensing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |employee |of |a |subcontractor



A |licensing |exemption |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |security |system |technician



An |exemption |from |licensing |by |MHIC |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |who |holds |another |
state |license |and |who |is |working |with |in |the |scope |of |that |license, |such |as |an |architect |or |
plumber, |and |their |salesperson



Exam |scores |are |good |for |how |long? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2 |years



Passing |exam |percentage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-70%



Amount |of |general |liability |insurance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-$50,000