DBIA EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
Purpose Statement: DBIA is the only organization that _____ , _____, and _____ best
practices in design-build project delivery. ~Correct Answer ~- defines
- teaches
- promotes
_____ _____ is the belief that there is a technique, method or process that is more
effective at delivering a particular outcome than any other. ~Correct Answer ~Best
practice
With proper ____, ____, and ____ a desired outcome can be delivered with fewer
problems and unforeseen complications. ~Correct Answer ~- process
- checks
- testing
Implementing the best practices on any type of DB project _____ the probability of a
_____ project that meets the expectations of all _____. ~Correct Answer ~- increases
- successful
- stakeholders
If the best practices are NOT implemented, there is a(n) ____ probability that the
project's _____ will be compromised and that some or all of the stakeholders will be
disappointed. ~Correct Answer ~- increased
- performance
,_____ _____ are high level principles. ~Correct Answer ~Best practices
What 3 topics are the Best Practices organized into? ~Correct Answer ~- procurement
- contracting
- execution
How many Best Practices are there? ~Correct Answer ~10
What are the discrete ways to implement the Best Practices? ~Correct Answer
~Implementing Techniques
The Implementing Techniques are essentially "____" best practices ~Correct Answer
~mini
How many Implementing Techniques are there? ~Correct Answer ~59
One key factor in project success is the Owner's choice of _____ _____ system and _____
approach. ~Correct Answer ~- project delivery
- procurement
The owner's choice of project delivery system and procurement approach established
how the project is _____. ~Correct Answer ~executed
The owner's choice of project delivery system and procurement approach determines
how and when the project players_____ with each other. ~Correct Answer ~-
communicate
, Owners should make strategic decisions to take full advantage of _____ _____. ~Correct
Answer ~Design-Build
Owners should consider the _____ and _____ of each project. ~Correct Answer ~-
particulars
- circumstances
Best Practice No. 1: an Owner should conduct proactive and _____ assessment of the
unique ____ of its project and its organization before deciding to use DB. ~Correct
Answer ~- objective
- characteristics
BEST PRACTICE No. 2: an Owner should implement a procurement plan that enhances
_____ and other benefits of DB and is in _____ with the reasons that the Owner chose
DB delivery system. ~Correct Answer ~- collaboration
- harmony
BEST PRACTICE No. 2: an Owner should implement a(n) _____ _____ that enhances
collaboration and other benefits of DB and is in _____ with the reasons that the owner
chose DB delivery system. ~Correct Answer ~- procurement plan
- harmony
BEST PRACTICE No. 3: an Owner using a competitive DB procurement that seeks price
and technical proposals should establish clear evaluation and _____ processes ~Correct
Answer ~selection
ALREADY GRADED A+
Purpose Statement: DBIA is the only organization that _____ , _____, and _____ best
practices in design-build project delivery. ~Correct Answer ~- defines
- teaches
- promotes
_____ _____ is the belief that there is a technique, method or process that is more
effective at delivering a particular outcome than any other. ~Correct Answer ~Best
practice
With proper ____, ____, and ____ a desired outcome can be delivered with fewer
problems and unforeseen complications. ~Correct Answer ~- process
- checks
- testing
Implementing the best practices on any type of DB project _____ the probability of a
_____ project that meets the expectations of all _____. ~Correct Answer ~- increases
- successful
- stakeholders
If the best practices are NOT implemented, there is a(n) ____ probability that the
project's _____ will be compromised and that some or all of the stakeholders will be
disappointed. ~Correct Answer ~- increased
- performance
,_____ _____ are high level principles. ~Correct Answer ~Best practices
What 3 topics are the Best Practices organized into? ~Correct Answer ~- procurement
- contracting
- execution
How many Best Practices are there? ~Correct Answer ~10
What are the discrete ways to implement the Best Practices? ~Correct Answer
~Implementing Techniques
The Implementing Techniques are essentially "____" best practices ~Correct Answer
~mini
How many Implementing Techniques are there? ~Correct Answer ~59
One key factor in project success is the Owner's choice of _____ _____ system and _____
approach. ~Correct Answer ~- project delivery
- procurement
The owner's choice of project delivery system and procurement approach established
how the project is _____. ~Correct Answer ~executed
The owner's choice of project delivery system and procurement approach determines
how and when the project players_____ with each other. ~Correct Answer ~-
communicate
, Owners should make strategic decisions to take full advantage of _____ _____. ~Correct
Answer ~Design-Build
Owners should consider the _____ and _____ of each project. ~Correct Answer ~-
particulars
- circumstances
Best Practice No. 1: an Owner should conduct proactive and _____ assessment of the
unique ____ of its project and its organization before deciding to use DB. ~Correct
Answer ~- objective
- characteristics
BEST PRACTICE No. 2: an Owner should implement a procurement plan that enhances
_____ and other benefits of DB and is in _____ with the reasons that the Owner chose
DB delivery system. ~Correct Answer ~- collaboration
- harmony
BEST PRACTICE No. 2: an Owner should implement a(n) _____ _____ that enhances
collaboration and other benefits of DB and is in _____ with the reasons that the owner
chose DB delivery system. ~Correct Answer ~- procurement plan
- harmony
BEST PRACTICE No. 3: an Owner using a competitive DB procurement that seeks price
and technical proposals should establish clear evaluation and _____ processes ~Correct
Answer ~selection
