CTQP FINAL ESTIMATES LEVEL 1
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1) A major function of the DOT is to carry out Construction and Reconstruction
programs to provide the public with adequate transportation service. - ANSWERTrue
For the DOT, the management of Construction and reconstruction projects involves the
following specific responsibilities:
A. Planning, Programming and design
B. Contract administration
C. Contractor payments
D. Design and Contract Management
E. All of the above - ANSWERE. All of the above
3) To pay for the work performed by Contractors, progress and Final Estimates are
needed. True or False? - ANSWERTrue
DESIGN STANDARDS - ANSWERThese standards are made available for Design,
Construction, Maintenance, and Utility operations on the State Highway System. This
booklet provides guidelines and technical drawings for design and Construction
personnel.
Multiple choice. Please match the appropriate documentation name with the correct
description below:
A. [Final Plans]: For reviewing contract time charges before clearing estimates for final
payment; [Computation Books]: Documents pertinent changes during construction and
show the "as-built' condition; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes and cross section
notes, etc.
B. [Construction Diaries]: For reviewing contract time charges before clearing estimates
for final payment; [Final Plans]: Documents pertinent changes during construction and
show the "as-built' conditions; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes and cross
section notes, etc.
C. [Final Plans]: For reviewing contract time charges before clearing estimates for final
payment; [Tabulation Forms]: Documents pertinent changes during construction and
show the "as-built' conditions; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes and cross
section notes, etc.
D. [Fi - ANSWERB. [Construction Diaries]: For reviewing contract time charges before
clearing estimates for final payment; [Final Plans]: Documents pertinent changes during
construction and show the "as-built' conditions; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes
and cross section notes, etc.
When using calculators or computers, you should use the:
A. Rules of rounding described in CONSTRUCTION MATH.
B. Full decimal capabilities of the machine
, C. CPAM as a guide to rounding
D. Machine only as a backup to your manual computations
E. None of the above - ANSWERB. Full decimal capabilities of the machine
True or False. It is usually necessary to measure items which are to be paid for on a
Lump Sum or Plan Quantity basis. - ANSWERFalse
True or False. To measure and pay for the work performed by Contractors, Progress
and Final Estimates are needed. - ANSWERTrue
True or False. Special provisions are contract documents that may describe Some
situation unique to a particular project or modify a Requirement set forth in the
Specifications. - ANSWERTrue
True or False. Progress payments are made to contractors on the basis of monthly
progress estimates. - ANSWERTrue
Which of the following are NOT types of final estimates documentation?
A. Truck Tabulation Forms and Computer Input
B. Final plans
C. Computation Book Forms
D. Unit Pricing and Estimates Procedure Manual
E. None of the above - ANSWERD. Unit Pricing and Esimates Procedure Manual
What identification is missing from the front cover and the spine of the field notebook
shown below
A. Front Cover: Notebook number, Financial
1. Project ID NO., and the description of the contents
2. Spine: Fed Aid Aid No.
B. Font Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and the description of Contents
2. Spine: Contract No.
C. Front Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and description of contents
2. Spine: Notebook Number
D. Front Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and the description of contents
2. Spine: Financial Project ID No.
E. None of the above - ANSWERC. Front Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and description of contents
2. Spine: Notebook Number
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1) A major function of the DOT is to carry out Construction and Reconstruction
programs to provide the public with adequate transportation service. - ANSWERTrue
For the DOT, the management of Construction and reconstruction projects involves the
following specific responsibilities:
A. Planning, Programming and design
B. Contract administration
C. Contractor payments
D. Design and Contract Management
E. All of the above - ANSWERE. All of the above
3) To pay for the work performed by Contractors, progress and Final Estimates are
needed. True or False? - ANSWERTrue
DESIGN STANDARDS - ANSWERThese standards are made available for Design,
Construction, Maintenance, and Utility operations on the State Highway System. This
booklet provides guidelines and technical drawings for design and Construction
personnel.
Multiple choice. Please match the appropriate documentation name with the correct
description below:
A. [Final Plans]: For reviewing contract time charges before clearing estimates for final
payment; [Computation Books]: Documents pertinent changes during construction and
show the "as-built' condition; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes and cross section
notes, etc.
B. [Construction Diaries]: For reviewing contract time charges before clearing estimates
for final payment; [Final Plans]: Documents pertinent changes during construction and
show the "as-built' conditions; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes and cross
section notes, etc.
C. [Final Plans]: For reviewing contract time charges before clearing estimates for final
payment; [Tabulation Forms]: Documents pertinent changes during construction and
show the "as-built' conditions; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes and cross
section notes, etc.
D. [Fi - ANSWERB. [Construction Diaries]: For reviewing contract time charges before
clearing estimates for final payment; [Final Plans]: Documents pertinent changes during
construction and show the "as-built' conditions; [Field Books]: Contains alignment notes
and cross section notes, etc.
When using calculators or computers, you should use the:
A. Rules of rounding described in CONSTRUCTION MATH.
B. Full decimal capabilities of the machine
, C. CPAM as a guide to rounding
D. Machine only as a backup to your manual computations
E. None of the above - ANSWERB. Full decimal capabilities of the machine
True or False. It is usually necessary to measure items which are to be paid for on a
Lump Sum or Plan Quantity basis. - ANSWERFalse
True or False. To measure and pay for the work performed by Contractors, Progress
and Final Estimates are needed. - ANSWERTrue
True or False. Special provisions are contract documents that may describe Some
situation unique to a particular project or modify a Requirement set forth in the
Specifications. - ANSWERTrue
True or False. Progress payments are made to contractors on the basis of monthly
progress estimates. - ANSWERTrue
Which of the following are NOT types of final estimates documentation?
A. Truck Tabulation Forms and Computer Input
B. Final plans
C. Computation Book Forms
D. Unit Pricing and Estimates Procedure Manual
E. None of the above - ANSWERD. Unit Pricing and Esimates Procedure Manual
What identification is missing from the front cover and the spine of the field notebook
shown below
A. Front Cover: Notebook number, Financial
1. Project ID NO., and the description of the contents
2. Spine: Fed Aid Aid No.
B. Font Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and the description of Contents
2. Spine: Contract No.
C. Front Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and description of contents
2. Spine: Notebook Number
D. Front Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and the description of contents
2. Spine: Financial Project ID No.
E. None of the above - ANSWERC. Front Cover: Notebook Number, Financial
1. Project ID No. and description of contents
2. Spine: Notebook Number
