Florida Electrical Business Exam 7 Study
Guide Questions with Detailed Solutions
Graded A 2025
The right to repossess or replevy unused materials from a jobsite will not be effective if
someone, in good faith, purchased it after removal from the site of the improvement. -
Correct Answer ✔True.
The contractor must within _____ days after the receipt of the property owner's request,
furnishish to property owner or the property owner's agent a list of the subcontractors
and suppliers who have a contract with the contractor as of the date the request is
received by the contractor. -Correct Answer ✔10 days.
A property perfected lien may be discharged by an order of the circuit court of the _____
where the property is located. -Correct Answer ✔county
When any interested party files a complaint, the clerk will issue a summons to the lienor
to show cause within _____ days why his or her lien should not to be enforced by action
or vacated and canceled of record. -Correct Answer ✔20 days
If a lienor fails to show cause why his or her lien should not be enforced or fails to start
such action before the return date of the summons, the court will immediately order
cancellation of the lien. -Correct Answer ✔True
No lien provided by part 713.22 will continue for longer then ____ years after the claim
of lien has been recorded. -Correct Answer ✔1 year
No lien provided by part 713.22 will continue for no longer then _______ years after the
recording of an amended claim of lien that shows a later date of final furnishing of labor,
services, or materials. -Correct Answer ✔1 year
The lien of any lienor upon whom Notice of contest of Lien is served and who fails to
institute a suit to enforce his or her lien within ________ days after service of such
notice will be extinguished automatically. -Correct Answer ✔60
The payment bond is required to ______ an owner under s. 713.23 must be furnished
by the contractor in at least the amount of the original contract price before commencing
the construction of the improvement under the direct contract. -Correct Answer
✔exempt
A copy the payment bond must be attached to the Notice of Commencement when it is
_______. -Correct Answer ✔recorded
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Anyone who willfully files a fraudulent lien as defined in 713.31 commits a felony of the
______ degree -Correct Answer ✔third
When a construction project is "put out" for bid, the contractors are given the plans and
specifications for the project. If any deviations for these specifications occur, who will be
held responsible and may be required to correct them at their own expense? -Correct
Answer ✔The contractor
The ______ for a protect are interpreted as a legal document that specifically defines
the responsibilities of the owner and his representatives intended for the project and
what the contractors responsibilities are. -Correct Answer ✔specifications
The CSI-MASTERFORMAT divides the specifications into __________ specific
divisions to provide a standard reference and filing numbers for bidding and contract
forms. -Correct Answer ✔50
Which of the following would appear as a heading in the index of the General Clauses
and Conditions sections of General Requirements? -Correct Answer ✔All of these (
General Conditions, Notice to Bidders and Proposal)
_________ is the contractors price for performing the work as specified. -Correct
Answer ✔The proposal
"Contract Documents" "Insurance," "payments," and "Guarantee" are some typical items
that would be included under what heading in the General Clauses and Conditions
section? -Correct Answer ✔General Conditions
The square footage method of estimating is always recommended for lump-sum
contracts. -Correct Answer ✔False
The typical _______ provides the necessary control devices for the accumulation of
estimates into the final bid. -Correct Answer ✔Estimate summary sheet
What type of estimate is an accurate estimating method that consists of listing all
material and labor needed for an element of work or project -Correct Answer ✔Detailed
Survey
_________ estimates are used as a check to determine if sufficient materials are
available to construct or complete a project. -Correct Answer ✔Material
Which of the following are types of labor estimates?
I. Preliminary manpower estimates
II. Detailed manpower estimates
III.Production manpower estimates -Correct Answer ✔I and II only
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