CDT Exam Prep chapter 1-4 Questions and Elaborated Answers

CDT Exam Prep chapter 1-4 Questions and Elaborated Answers Bidding documents are considered legal documents? ▪ True. ▪ False. - CORRECT ANSWER-False Codes governing commercial construction and residential construction are different? ▪ True. ▪ False. - CORRECT ANSWER-True The A/E usually hires a construction manager? - CORRECT ANSWER-False The Owner, Contractor and A/E are parties to the construction agreement? ▪ True. ▪False. - CORRECT ANSWER-False There are no differences between the AIA and EJCDC general conditions? ▪ True. ▪False. - CORRECT ANSWER-False The drawings take precedence over the specifications? ▪ True. ▪False. - CORRECT ANSWER-False The role of a subcontractor is the same as a material supplier? ▪ True. ▪ False. - CORRECT ANSWER-False The supplementary conditions should be coordinated with the Owner/A/E agreement? ▪ True. ▪Fals - CORRECT ANSWER-True nProject descriptions and outline specifications are legal and binding documents? ▪ True. ▪False - CORRECT ANSWER-False nThe contractor and the A/E review submittals for the same reasons and from the same point of view? ▪ True. ▪False - CORRECT ANSWER-F In 1964, the term "Project Manual" was introduced by the: A. American Bar Association. B. American Institute of Architects. C. Construction Specifications Institute. D. Department of Defense. - CORRECT ANSWER-B Uniform Location of Subject Matterprepared by the EJCDC and jointly published by EJCDC and AIA provides a recommended location of topics in all of the following EXCEPT: A. Supplementary Conditions. B. Division 01. C. Agreement. D. Drawings. - CORRECT ANSWER-D During the Planning/Pre-Design stage, the A/E may be retained to: A. Develop outline specifications. B. Describe the character of the mechanical system. C. Prepare renderings. D.Assist in financial feasibility studies - CORRECT ANSWER-D During which project phase does the A/E review the Owner's program and budget requirements and suggest alternative approaches? A. Planning/Pre-Design. B. Design. C. Bidding/Negotiation. D. Construction. E. Post-Construction. - CORRECT ANSWER-B A project's "life cycle" includes all of the following EXCEPT? A. Planning/Design. B. Financing. C. Construction. D. Evaluation. E. Demolition. - CORRECT ANSWER-B nThe Specification-type document prepared during the Design Development phase is called the: A. Outline Specification. B. Rough Draft Specification. C. UniFormat Elements. - CORRECT ANSWER-A nThe contractual relationship governed by the Conditions of the Contract is between: A. Owner and Contractor. B. A/E and Contractor. C. Owner and Subcontractors.