APPROXIMATE ESTIMATING TECHNIQUES
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a cost estimate?
A precise calculation of the cost of a proposed project
An approximate calculation of the cost of a proposed project
A final calculation of the cost of a proposed project
A detailed breakdown of the cost of a proposed project
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a cost estimate in the budgeting process?
To evaluate different design solutions
To set a realistic cost limit for the project
To control the design process
To discourage the client from continuing the project
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How does a cost estimate assist the client in making informed decisions?
By setting the budget for the project
By planning the financing needed for the project
By providing information on the financial scope of the project
By discouraging the client from continuing the project
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of a quantity surveyor in relation to cost estimates?
To evaluate different design solutions
To assist the client in achieving cost targets
To design the project
To control the design process
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which method is considered the easiest but most unrefined for cost estimation?
Cubic method
Storey enclosure method
Unit method
Floor area method
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main advantage of the superficial area method for cost estimation?
It requires much time and essential information
It is commonly used and easily understood
It takes into account unique building shapes
It facilitates changes to be done during the design stage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the approximate quantities method also known as?
Cost plan
Composite items
Rough calculations
Elemental estimate
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