Question 1
Supplementary general conditions are included to
Question options:
a) provide information to each contractor that's standard from project to project.
b) supplement the general conditions but aren't as important as the general condition provisions.
c) amend portions of the general conditions.
d) provide answers to contractors' questions about the general conditions.
Question 2
It's at the owner's discretion to do all of the following except
Question options:
a) accept a bid higher than the lowest.
b) reject any or all bids.
c) accept a bid after the due date.
d) reject any proposal not prepared and submitted in accordance with the contract documents.
Question 3
It's important for contractors to thoroughly read and review the
specifications because the
Question options:
a) contractor is responsible for everything contained in the specifications in addition to what's covered on
b) specifications are the most important of the contract documents.
c) specifications contain all of the information necessary to construct the project.
d) terms in the specifications always overrule what's covered on the construction drawings.
Question 4
, A bid bond is required by the owner to ensure that the contractor will
Question options:
a) perform all of the work included in his or her bid.
b) pay all of the suppliers he or she has used in his or her bid.
c) provide a one-year warranty for work included in his or her bid.
d) enter into the contract if the contractor is awarded the bid within the time specified.
Question 5
When involved in a competitive bidding process, what must a
contractor generally do to be awarded the job?
Question options:
a) Understand what the engineer wants and explain the company's procedure in thorough detail.
b) Negotiate a final bid price with the owner.
c) Provide the lowest lump-sum bid.
d) Determine which bonds and insurance are appropriate to obtain.
Question 6
Insurance policies are purchased by a contractor primarily
Question options:
a) because it's always required by the contract documents.
b) to protect the assets of the business.
c) because the federal government requires builder's risk insurance to be purchased by contractors.
d) to ensure that the contractor will make a profit.
Question 7
Direct field costs cover
Supplementary general conditions are included to
Question options:
a) provide information to each contractor that's standard from project to project.
b) supplement the general conditions but aren't as important as the general condition provisions.
c) amend portions of the general conditions.
d) provide answers to contractors' questions about the general conditions.
Question 2
It's at the owner's discretion to do all of the following except
Question options:
a) accept a bid higher than the lowest.
b) reject any or all bids.
c) accept a bid after the due date.
d) reject any proposal not prepared and submitted in accordance with the contract documents.
Question 3
It's important for contractors to thoroughly read and review the
specifications because the
Question options:
a) contractor is responsible for everything contained in the specifications in addition to what's covered on
b) specifications are the most important of the contract documents.
c) specifications contain all of the information necessary to construct the project.
d) terms in the specifications always overrule what's covered on the construction drawings.
Question 4
, A bid bond is required by the owner to ensure that the contractor will
Question options:
a) perform all of the work included in his or her bid.
b) pay all of the suppliers he or she has used in his or her bid.
c) provide a one-year warranty for work included in his or her bid.
d) enter into the contract if the contractor is awarded the bid within the time specified.
Question 5
When involved in a competitive bidding process, what must a
contractor generally do to be awarded the job?
Question options:
a) Understand what the engineer wants and explain the company's procedure in thorough detail.
b) Negotiate a final bid price with the owner.
c) Provide the lowest lump-sum bid.
d) Determine which bonds and insurance are appropriate to obtain.
Question 6
Insurance policies are purchased by a contractor primarily
Question options:
a) because it's always required by the contract documents.
b) to protect the assets of the business.
c) because the federal government requires builder's risk insurance to be purchased by contractors.
d) to ensure that the contractor will make a profit.
Question 7
Direct field costs cover