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NCIDQ IDPX FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS||VERIFIED EXAM!!
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST VERSION!!!
A project is being completed subject to the standard AIA
General Conditions and contract agreement.
If some millwork was installed with the incorrect finish,
who is responsible if no sample was submitted to the
designer?
A. interior designer
B. millworker
C. contractor
D. project manager - ANSWER-C. contractor
During construction, the client requires that the four 42"
doors previously planned for the board room entry doors
be changed to two pairs of 36" doors.
When you discuss this with the contractor they provide a
cost for the work that you deem to be grossly more
substantial that it should be for the work to progress. After
a week of discussing with the client and contractor no
agreement can be made on the cost associated with the
change.
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In order keep the job progressing, what course of action
should be taken to get the client requests in process?
A. Change Directive
B. Change Order
C. Bulletin
D. Minor Change in Work - ANSWER-A. Change Directive
When a change needs to be made right away but the
owner and contractor cannot agree on a price or time
revision, the interior designer may issue a construction
change directive.
Unlike a change order, a change directive only requires
the approval of the designer and the client. This allows the
work to continue and the agreement on cost and time to
then be discussed further between the designer and
contractor until the matter can be settled.
As outlined in the General Conditions of the Contract for
Construction, who pays for any field tests/inspections
beyond what is required in the contract documents?
A. Both the Owner and the General Contractor
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B. Both the Interior Designer and General Contractor
C. General Contractor
D. Interior Designer - ANSWER-A. Both the Owner and
the General Contractor
When the general contractor claims the project is
substantially complete, what does this mean?
Choose three (3) that apply.
A. Occupancy must meet code
B. The architect must have completed the final change
order
C. The warranty period begins
D. The client is allowed to move in
E. The deficiency list must be finished
F. All RFI's must have been completed - ANSWER-A.
Occupancy must meet code
C. The warranty period begins
D. The client is allowed to move in
Which occupancy group is most restrictive?
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A. R
B. B
C. I
D. A - ANSWER-D. A
The path of egress travel can NOT pass through which of
these areas?
A. catering kitchen at a banquet facility
B. stockroom at department store
C. hotel lobby
D. a reception area at the dentist's office - ANSWER-A.
catering kitchen at a banquet facility
What is the occupancy load of a 2600 (242 m2) sq ft office
suite?
A. 242
B. 260
C. 180
D. 18 - ANSWER-D. 18
NCIDQ IDPX FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS||VERIFIED EXAM!!
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST VERSION!!!
A project is being completed subject to the standard AIA
General Conditions and contract agreement.
If some millwork was installed with the incorrect finish,
who is responsible if no sample was submitted to the
designer?
A. interior designer
B. millworker
C. contractor
D. project manager - ANSWER-C. contractor
During construction, the client requires that the four 42"
doors previously planned for the board room entry doors
be changed to two pairs of 36" doors.
When you discuss this with the contractor they provide a
cost for the work that you deem to be grossly more
substantial that it should be for the work to progress. After
a week of discussing with the client and contractor no
agreement can be made on the cost associated with the
change.
,2|Page
In order keep the job progressing, what course of action
should be taken to get the client requests in process?
A. Change Directive
B. Change Order
C. Bulletin
D. Minor Change in Work - ANSWER-A. Change Directive
When a change needs to be made right away but the
owner and contractor cannot agree on a price or time
revision, the interior designer may issue a construction
change directive.
Unlike a change order, a change directive only requires
the approval of the designer and the client. This allows the
work to continue and the agreement on cost and time to
then be discussed further between the designer and
contractor until the matter can be settled.
As outlined in the General Conditions of the Contract for
Construction, who pays for any field tests/inspections
beyond what is required in the contract documents?
A. Both the Owner and the General Contractor
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B. Both the Interior Designer and General Contractor
C. General Contractor
D. Interior Designer - ANSWER-A. Both the Owner and
the General Contractor
When the general contractor claims the project is
substantially complete, what does this mean?
Choose three (3) that apply.
A. Occupancy must meet code
B. The architect must have completed the final change
order
C. The warranty period begins
D. The client is allowed to move in
E. The deficiency list must be finished
F. All RFI's must have been completed - ANSWER-A.
Occupancy must meet code
C. The warranty period begins
D. The client is allowed to move in
Which occupancy group is most restrictive?
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A. R
B. B
C. I
D. A - ANSWER-D. A
The path of egress travel can NOT pass through which of
these areas?
A. catering kitchen at a banquet facility
B. stockroom at department store
C. hotel lobby
D. a reception area at the dentist's office - ANSWER-A.
catering kitchen at a banquet facility
What is the occupancy load of a 2600 (242 m2) sq ft office
suite?
A. 242
B. 260
C. 180
D. 18 - ANSWER-D. 18
