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A licensed contractor using an unlicensed subcontractor is subject to potential :
Answer - Civil fine and suspension
If an individual is an employee , the business must Answer - Withhold and pay
Social Security and Medicare taxes Do all of these things . ✔ Provide workers
compensation insurance Pay minimum wages and overtime
Minors are not allowed to perform hazardous work activity , which DOES NOT
include : Answer - d . Clearing non - hazardous materials from the site . ✔
When composing an employee handbook , which of these should be covered .
Answer - a . Basic rules of conduct and proper attire ( where pertinent ) . b .
Anti - discrimination and sexual harassment policies . c . All of these should be
included . ✔ d . Compensation guidelines , including items such as
probationary periods , full time status requisites , etc.
Recitals are: Answer - Select one:
a. Language or narratives providing background such as names of the parties,
summary of the contract and reasons for it.
Which of the following is NOT a violation for which contractors may be fined or
penalized? Answer - Select one:
a. All of these can be punishable violations.
b. Assisting an unlicensed contractor.
c. Hiring employees when not properly insured and endorsed to do so.
,d. Failure to enter into written contracts.
The CB organizational structure includes seven sections. Which of these is NOT
one of those sections? Answer - a. Dispute Resolution Services (investigates
and mediates disputes against contractors)
b. ✅Code Enforcement (of adopted building codes)
c. Enforcement Section (of law violations by contractors)
d. Field Investigation (to determine compliance with licensing requirements)
All exterior wall materials and adjacent components should be constructed so
water drains via
down and away from the building. Answer - Select one:
a. Centrifugal force X
b. ✅Gravity
C. Centripetal force
d. Inertia
Advantages to estimating software include all, except: Answer - Select one.
a. ✅Requires no pre-bid research.
b. Clean, professional presentation for the client.
C. Quicker turnaround
d. Ability to recall and update previous project estimates.
A "C" corporation pays taxes on its income and the corporation's shareholders
pay taxes only on: Answer - Select one:
a. All earnings, distributed or not.
b. ✅Income distributed to them, as by dividends.
, c. Depreciated property.
d. Gross corporate income
Performance standards contractors and subcontractors may be held to include:
Answer - Select one:
• a. Fully perform essential elements of the work
b. Accepted standards in the local industry for each group.
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c. Compliance with the plans and specifications as agreed upon.
d. ✅All of these are potential standards.
The "Just in Time" method is for: Answer - Select one:
a. Progressive payment tracking.
b. Inspection scheduling.
c. Labor negotiating.
d. ✅Materials management.
Which form of business entity can use a personal Social Security Number
instead of a federal
Employment Identification Number (EIN)? Answer - Select one:
a. Any Sole Proprietorship
b. "S" Corporation
C. ✅Sole Proprietorship with no employees.
d. Partnership
Contractors who do specific kinds of work requiring "special licenses or
certifications" include all of the following EXCEPT Answer - Select one: