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CCB Oregon QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATED
VERSION JUST RELEASED RECENTLY
Question: A commercial general contractor must provide an owner with a two-year warranty
upon completion of substantial work. What does this warranty cover? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. It protects against defects in materials and workmanship in the building envelope and
penetration components
B. It protects against defects caused by the original contractor
C. It covers the building perimeter and foundation
D. It covers damages caused by owner's failure to follow maintenance schedule - ANSWER✔✔A.
It protects against defects in materials and workmanship in the building envelope and
penetration components 1-19
Question: A contractor is breaking the law if he or she bids, advertises, or works without a CCB
license. What are possible penalties the CCB can impose for these violations? CHOOSE ONE
ANSWER
A. The CCB can report offenders to the Oregon Department of Revenue
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B. The CCB can report offenders to BOLI
C. The CCB can report offenders to the Oregon OSHA
D. The CCB can enforce a felony indictment with a civil penalty of up to $5000 - ANSWER✔✔A.
The CCB can report offenders to the Oregon Department of Revenue 1-11
Question: What are the minimum bond and liability insurance coverages for a commercial
general contractor, level 1? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. A $5000 bond and $300,000 in liability insurance
B. $100,000 in liability insurance and a $10,000 bond
C. $2,000,000 in liability insurance and a $75,0000 bond
D. A $20,000 bond and $500,000 in liability insurance - ANSWER✔✔C. $2,000,000 in liability
insurance and a $75,0000 bond 1-6
Question: What are the minimum bond and liability insurance requirements for a contractor
with a residential general contractor endorsement? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. A $20,000 surety bond and $500,000 in liability insurance
B. $200,000 in liability insurance and a $15,000 bond
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C. $500,000 in liability insurance and a $5,000 bond
D. A $50,000 surety bond and $150,000 in liability insurance - ANSWER✔✔A $20,000 surety
bond and $500,000 in liability insurance 1-6
Question: How do the activities of the CCB board affect the average construction contractor?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. Approve questions for the CCB exam
B. Review appeals to disputed projects
C. Set policy and implement legislation
D. Process complaints against contractors - ANSWER✔✔C. Set policy and implement legislation
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Question: What is the deadline for a licensed subcontractor to file a complaint against a
licensed contractor? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. Within one year from the date the contract was signed
B. Within one year from the date materials were delivered
C. Within one year from the date work was performed
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D. Within one year from the date materials were sold - ANSWER✔✔C. Within one year from the
date work was performed 1-10
Question: When does a contractor need to publicly display his or her CCB license number?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. On any advertisement, on written bids, on all contracts
B. On both personal and company vehicles
C. On personal Facebook posts
D. On permanent signs at the contractor's place of business - ANSWER✔✔A. On any
advertisement, on written bids, on all contracts 1-12
Question: Who needs a CCBLicense? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. A high school that has students build homes and donates them to non-profits
B. An arborist who performs tree services while an employee of a company
C. A carpenter who builds fences to control livestock
D. A person who arranges a residential remodel with the intent to sell - ANSWER✔✔D. A person
who arranges a residential remodel with the intent to sell 1-4
CCB Oregon QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATED
VERSION JUST RELEASED RECENTLY
Question: A commercial general contractor must provide an owner with a two-year warranty
upon completion of substantial work. What does this warranty cover? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. It protects against defects in materials and workmanship in the building envelope and
penetration components
B. It protects against defects caused by the original contractor
C. It covers the building perimeter and foundation
D. It covers damages caused by owner's failure to follow maintenance schedule - ANSWER✔✔A.
It protects against defects in materials and workmanship in the building envelope and
penetration components 1-19
Question: A contractor is breaking the law if he or she bids, advertises, or works without a CCB
license. What are possible penalties the CCB can impose for these violations? CHOOSE ONE
ANSWER
A. The CCB can report offenders to the Oregon Department of Revenue
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B. The CCB can report offenders to BOLI
C. The CCB can report offenders to the Oregon OSHA
D. The CCB can enforce a felony indictment with a civil penalty of up to $5000 - ANSWER✔✔A.
The CCB can report offenders to the Oregon Department of Revenue 1-11
Question: What are the minimum bond and liability insurance coverages for a commercial
general contractor, level 1? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. A $5000 bond and $300,000 in liability insurance
B. $100,000 in liability insurance and a $10,000 bond
C. $2,000,000 in liability insurance and a $75,0000 bond
D. A $20,000 bond and $500,000 in liability insurance - ANSWER✔✔C. $2,000,000 in liability
insurance and a $75,0000 bond 1-6
Question: What are the minimum bond and liability insurance requirements for a contractor
with a residential general contractor endorsement? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. A $20,000 surety bond and $500,000 in liability insurance
B. $200,000 in liability insurance and a $15,000 bond
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C. $500,000 in liability insurance and a $5,000 bond
D. A $50,000 surety bond and $150,000 in liability insurance - ANSWER✔✔A $20,000 surety
bond and $500,000 in liability insurance 1-6
Question: How do the activities of the CCB board affect the average construction contractor?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. Approve questions for the CCB exam
B. Review appeals to disputed projects
C. Set policy and implement legislation
D. Process complaints against contractors - ANSWER✔✔C. Set policy and implement legislation
1-1
Question: What is the deadline for a licensed subcontractor to file a complaint against a
licensed contractor? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. Within one year from the date the contract was signed
B. Within one year from the date materials were delivered
C. Within one year from the date work was performed
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D. Within one year from the date materials were sold - ANSWER✔✔C. Within one year from the
date work was performed 1-10
Question: When does a contractor need to publicly display his or her CCB license number?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. On any advertisement, on written bids, on all contracts
B. On both personal and company vehicles
C. On personal Facebook posts
D. On permanent signs at the contractor's place of business - ANSWER✔✔A. On any
advertisement, on written bids, on all contracts 1-12
Question: Who needs a CCBLicense? CHOOSE ONE ANSWER
A. A high school that has students build homes and donates them to non-profits
B. An arborist who performs tree services while an employee of a company
C. A carpenter who builds fences to control livestock
D. A person who arranges a residential remodel with the intent to sell - ANSWER✔✔D. A person
who arranges a residential remodel with the intent to sell 1-4
