foreman training mid term UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORECT
Answers
The standard for excellence was developed and adopted when? _____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2007
the purpose of the _____________ is to serve as a labor and management commitment to uphold
the highest industry standards in the workplace and ensure customer satisfaction - CORRECT
ANSWER - standard for excellence
today fewer than one in _____ workers belongs to a union - CORRECT ANSWER - ten
there are ______ components to the message of the standards for excellence - CORRECT
ANSWER - three
The U.A. is dedicated to doing the best job possible, upholding its motto
"___________________". - CORRECT ANSWER - we do it right the first time
Benefits and mandated costs are negotiated by _____________ or required by the state or federal
government. - CORRECT ANSWER - contract
______________ cost incurred, per hour of labor, for costs that are directly associated with a
specific project. - CORRECT ANSWER - Project labor overhead
The ______________ is cost incurred by a firm that cannot be directly assigned to a specific
project. - CORRECT ANSWER - contractors overhead
The contractors overhead is sometimes called the _____________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER - general overhead
, The _________________________ determines overhead and profit percentages. - CORRECT
ANSWER - contractor
Contractor profit is between 1 and _____ % - CORRECT ANSWER -3
_____________________ is the difference between the dollar amount of the contract, and the
direct cost of doing the work - CORRECT ANSWER - gross margin
The typical contractor profit is 1 to 3 percent of each contract, which is then subject to a
__________ percent state and federal government tax - CORRECT ANSWER - 40
___________________________ is the percentage of total available market. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Market share
In addition to the push to capture market share, one of the largest concerns is the
___________________ of the U.A. membership. - CORRECT ANSWER - demographics
As a ___________________ , your primary responsibility will be to supervise and lead a group
of workers as they work at a construction site. - CORRECT ANSWER - foreman
a ____________ type of contract usually has an undetermined final price. - CORRECT
ANSWER - time and material
The ___________________ is the agreement between the employer and the union that outlines
enforceable contract, jurisdictional, and grievance procedures. - CORRECT ANSWER -
collective bargaining agreement (c.b.a.)
The ________________ is a fool available to help you understand how different personality
types have an impact on the workplace - CORRECT ANSWER - DISC system
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORECT
Answers
The standard for excellence was developed and adopted when? _____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2007
the purpose of the _____________ is to serve as a labor and management commitment to uphold
the highest industry standards in the workplace and ensure customer satisfaction - CORRECT
ANSWER - standard for excellence
today fewer than one in _____ workers belongs to a union - CORRECT ANSWER - ten
there are ______ components to the message of the standards for excellence - CORRECT
ANSWER - three
The U.A. is dedicated to doing the best job possible, upholding its motto
"___________________". - CORRECT ANSWER - we do it right the first time
Benefits and mandated costs are negotiated by _____________ or required by the state or federal
government. - CORRECT ANSWER - contract
______________ cost incurred, per hour of labor, for costs that are directly associated with a
specific project. - CORRECT ANSWER - Project labor overhead
The ______________ is cost incurred by a firm that cannot be directly assigned to a specific
project. - CORRECT ANSWER - contractors overhead
The contractors overhead is sometimes called the _____________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER - general overhead
, The _________________________ determines overhead and profit percentages. - CORRECT
ANSWER - contractor
Contractor profit is between 1 and _____ % - CORRECT ANSWER -3
_____________________ is the difference between the dollar amount of the contract, and the
direct cost of doing the work - CORRECT ANSWER - gross margin
The typical contractor profit is 1 to 3 percent of each contract, which is then subject to a
__________ percent state and federal government tax - CORRECT ANSWER - 40
___________________________ is the percentage of total available market. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Market share
In addition to the push to capture market share, one of the largest concerns is the
___________________ of the U.A. membership. - CORRECT ANSWER - demographics
As a ___________________ , your primary responsibility will be to supervise and lead a group
of workers as they work at a construction site. - CORRECT ANSWER - foreman
a ____________ type of contract usually has an undetermined final price. - CORRECT
ANSWER - time and material
The ___________________ is the agreement between the employer and the union that outlines
enforceable contract, jurisdictional, and grievance procedures. - CORRECT ANSWER -
collective bargaining agreement (c.b.a.)
The ________________ is a fool available to help you understand how different personality
types have an impact on the workplace - CORRECT ANSWER - DISC system
