CM 1011 FINAL EXAM STUDY MATERIAL WITH
CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND PROJECT
CONTROL CONCEPTS
◉ Safety training does not require buy-in from the trainees.
Answer: FALSE
◉ "It is the will to prepare to win that separates success from
failure."
Answer: TRUE
◉ A team should measure its performance against its goals.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Sales is not a phase of a construction project according to our
presenter.
Answer: FALSE
◉ JSA stands for job safety analysis.
Answer: TRUE
◉ "Quality is meeting the acceptance criteria 100% of the time."
,Answer: TRUE
◉ According to our presenter "inspection is a necessary evil."
Answer: TRUE
◉ The first task in contract administration is to create a contact list
for every single person associated with the project.
Answer: TRUE
◉ The contractor selects the contract form.
Answer: FALSE
◉ A project may go forward without paperwork.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Arbitration can be more expensive than litigation.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Major subcontractors and vendors do not need to attend a pre-
construction meeting.
Answer: FALSE
,◉ A time extension is a contract adjustment used when a monetary
adjustment is not owed.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Contract administration is all about managing the business details
and relationships.
Answer: TRUE
◉ The need for a clear and accurate paper trail in construction is
paramount.
Answer: TRUE
◉ One of the least important contract administration functions is
the contractor getting paid on time.
Answer: FALSE
◉ A change order adjustment amount does not include general
overhead and profit.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Retainage is an amount retained by the owner from progress
payments as a penalty for mistakes made by the contractor.
Answer: FALSE
, ◉ Surplus materials belong to the owner.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Submittals are totally different that RFI's.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Steel beams are an example of a construction product that
requires a shop drawing.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Partnering is a concept involving only the owner and prime
contractor.
Answer: FALSE
◉ The two key process tools used to track all inquiries, decisions,
and approvals that occur during construction are the requests for
information (RFI'S) and submittals.
Answer: TRUE
◉ A project is considered totally complete even if paperwork has not
been delivered to the owner.
Answer: FALSE
CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND PROJECT
CONTROL CONCEPTS
◉ Safety training does not require buy-in from the trainees.
Answer: FALSE
◉ "It is the will to prepare to win that separates success from
failure."
Answer: TRUE
◉ A team should measure its performance against its goals.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Sales is not a phase of a construction project according to our
presenter.
Answer: FALSE
◉ JSA stands for job safety analysis.
Answer: TRUE
◉ "Quality is meeting the acceptance criteria 100% of the time."
,Answer: TRUE
◉ According to our presenter "inspection is a necessary evil."
Answer: TRUE
◉ The first task in contract administration is to create a contact list
for every single person associated with the project.
Answer: TRUE
◉ The contractor selects the contract form.
Answer: FALSE
◉ A project may go forward without paperwork.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Arbitration can be more expensive than litigation.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Major subcontractors and vendors do not need to attend a pre-
construction meeting.
Answer: FALSE
,◉ A time extension is a contract adjustment used when a monetary
adjustment is not owed.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Contract administration is all about managing the business details
and relationships.
Answer: TRUE
◉ The need for a clear and accurate paper trail in construction is
paramount.
Answer: TRUE
◉ One of the least important contract administration functions is
the contractor getting paid on time.
Answer: FALSE
◉ A change order adjustment amount does not include general
overhead and profit.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Retainage is an amount retained by the owner from progress
payments as a penalty for mistakes made by the contractor.
Answer: FALSE
, ◉ Surplus materials belong to the owner.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Submittals are totally different that RFI's.
Answer: FALSE
◉ Steel beams are an example of a construction product that
requires a shop drawing.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Partnering is a concept involving only the owner and prime
contractor.
Answer: FALSE
◉ The two key process tools used to track all inquiries, decisions,
and approvals that occur during construction are the requests for
information (RFI'S) and submittals.
Answer: TRUE
◉ A project is considered totally complete even if paperwork has not
been delivered to the owner.
Answer: FALSE
