Font size
WorksheetsQUIZ - QS
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following best describes a Measurement project cost?
The project cost is determined in advance, regardless of actual expenses
The contractor is paid based on actual work quantities measured on-site
The owner pays the contractor a fixed fee for supervision
The contract price includes both design and construction phases
Which participant is responsible for securing project funding and defining project requirements?
General Contractor
Design Team
Project Manager
Owner
Which construction participant is responsible for obtaining permits and ensuring code compliance?
Owner
Architect/Engineer
Project Manager
General Contractor
Which construction participant specializes in specific trades, such as electrical or plumbing work?
General Contractor
Subcontractor
Construction Manager
Architects
Who is typically responsible for quality control and ensuring that the work meets design specifications?
Design Team
Project Managers
General Contractor
Suppliers
In a Cost-Reimbursement project cost, how is the contractor paid?
A fixed total price for the entire project
According to unit rates for each task performed
Based on actual costs incurred plus a fee or percentage
A fixed price for labor and variable cost for materials
What is the main advantage of a Lump Sum project cost?
It allows flexibility in design change
It provides cost certainty for the owner
It is only used for large-scale projects
It does not require a detailed project scope
It is a formal instruction typically issued by a general contractor with directives to other contractors or subcontractors
(a)
it describes the works graphically, including the materials, sizes, shapes, positions, and connections.
(a)
After acceptance, any additions, deletions, or modifications to the Contract Documents should be accomplished by?
site instructions
Condition of the contract
Variation order
RFA - request for approval
They contain all the documents necessary to define the Works for construction and are binding on both the Employer and Contractor.
Bid documents
Specifications
Contract documents
general conditions
The number of participants depends on the complexity of a project. A very simple project may require a single (a) between a Client and Contractor
Specifications provide more detailed information about materials and workmanship than construction drawings.
TRUE
FALSE
Performance specifications specify exact materials and installation methods.
TRUE
FALSE
Specifications should also include descriptions and procedures for alternate materials, products or services if necessary
TRUE
FALSE
In, Performance specification method, Specifiers should Specifiers should not include unnecessary restrictions on how to achieve the results
TRUE
FALSE
Specifications should describe the quality of (a) necessary for the project.
What is the primary objective of writing specifications?
To provide legal guidelines for the project
To explain the design concept in words
To describe materials, products, and workmanship requirements clearly
To replace construction drawing
What does a reference specification typically rely on?
Established industry standards
Owner’s preferences
Established trade suppliers
Custom-made materials
What does ASTM stand for?
American Standards for Testing and Manufacturing
American Standards for Testing and Materials
American Society for Testing and Materials
Association for Safety Testing and Materials
Which of the following should be included in specifications?
Clearly defined material and installation requirements
References to industry standards
Performance criteria for materials
all of the choices
Specification writers should avoid referencing industry standards to keep the document simple.
TRUE
FALSE
Specifications should always be written in a way that is legally enforceable and free of ambiguity.
TRUE
FALSE
This is a professional surveyor specializing in the measurement and valuation of construction.
(a)
(a) specifications tend to take up more space because they require more verbiage than other methods.
