CMGT 4320 Construction Law & Ethics-Questions
with Correct Answers
Core Mental Flow of Construction Disputes
PROJECT -> CONTRACT -> PERFORMANCE -> PROBLEM -> CLAIM / DISPUTE
-> REMEDY
5 Core Questions in Construction Analysis
1. Who are parties? 2. What controls? 3. What happened? 4. Who carries risk? 5. What
remedy follows?
CMGT 4320 Minimum Passing Grade
At least 70% (C or higher) is required to advance within the degree program.
Contract
A legally enforceable agreement defining scope, payment, time, responsibilities, risk, and
remedies.
Subcontract
A contract between a prime contractor and another party performing a portion of the
work.
Tort Law
Civil law governing wrongful conduct, negligence, personal injury, or property damage
outside contract breach.
with Correct Answers
Core Mental Flow of Construction Disputes
PROJECT -> CONTRACT -> PERFORMANCE -> PROBLEM -> CLAIM / DISPUTE
-> REMEDY
5 Core Questions in Construction Analysis
1. Who are parties? 2. What controls? 3. What happened? 4. Who carries risk? 5. What
remedy follows?
CMGT 4320 Minimum Passing Grade
At least 70% (C or higher) is required to advance within the degree program.
Contract
A legally enforceable agreement defining scope, payment, time, responsibilities, risk, and
remedies.
Subcontract
A contract between a prime contractor and another party performing a portion of the
work.
Tort Law
Civil law governing wrongful conduct, negligence, personal injury, or property damage
outside contract breach.
