Construction Cost Analysis Quiz

According to the document's Quote Structure table, at which stage are the costs for Steel, Concrete, and Excavation based on 'Assumption'?

• Only Q1

• Q1 and Q2

• Only Q2 and Q3

• Q1, Q2, and Q3

For which component is the cost based on 'Actuals' at all three stages (Q1, Q2, and Q3)?

• Flooring

• Plinth Height

• Brickwork/Blockwork

• There is no component that uses 'Actuals' for all three stages.

Which of the following components are based on 'Actuals' only at the Construction/Contract Quote (Q3) stage?

• Brickwork/Blockwork and Flooring

• Flooring and Fabrication Works

• Plastering and Painting

• Doors and Windows

The cost for 'Toilets - Plumbing & CP Sanitary' is based on 'Actuals' at which stage(s)?

• Q1 only

• Q2 only

• Q2 and Q3

• All three stages

At which stage are all categories in the table priced based on 'Actuals'?

• Pre-design Quote (Q1)

• Pre-Construction Quote (Q2)

• Construction/Contract Quote (Q3)

• No single stage uses 'Actuals' for all categories.

Which of the following components transitions from 'Assumption' in Q1 to 'Actuals' in Q2 and Q3?

• Steel and Plastering

• Windows and Doors

• Excavation and External Plumbing

• Painting and Electrical

The table indicates that costs for 'External Plumbing' and 'Electrical' are handled in the same way. What is this method?

• Assumption for Q1 and Q2, and Actuals for Q3.

• Actuals for Q1 and Q2, and Assumption for Q3.

• Assumption for all three stages.

• Actuals for Q1 only.

For which component is the cost based on 'Actuals' at the earliest stage possible?

• Flooring

• Plastering

• Brickwork/Blockwork

• Excavation

Based on the table, which of the following is true regarding 'Plinth Height' and 'Location & Constraint Factors'?

• Both are based on 'Actuals' for Q2 and Q3.

• Both are based on 'Assumption' for all three stages.

• Plinth Height is based on 'Actuals' for Q3, but 'Location & Constraint Factors' is not.

• Location & Constraint Factors is based on 'Actuals' for Q2, but 'Plinth Height' is not.

What is the key difference in pricing methodology between the Pre-design Quote (Q1) and the Construction/Contract Quote (Q3) for all listed project components?

• Q1 uses 'Actuals' and Q3 uses 'Assumption'.

• Q1 uses 'Assumption' and Q3 uses 'Actuals'.

• Both Q1 and Q3 use 'Assumption' for all components.

• Both Q1 and Q3 use 'Actuals' for all components.