CNST 1361 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
__ is the input from the construction perspective into the
planning and design.
A
Mitigation program
B
Constructability
C
Life cycle costing
D
Feasibility study
E
None of the above Correct Answers B
Constructability
A _bond requires that the contractor will accomplish acceptably
the workcontracted.
A
Bid
B
Performance
C
Payment
D
Lein
E
None of the above Correct Answers B
Performance
,A skilled and motivated worker is typically more productive,
needs less supervision and works safer.
A
True
B
False Correct Answers A
True
A thorough investigation of the proposed area for construction
should occur before _.
A
The determination of the bid package breakdown for the project
B
Detailed scheduling occurs
C
Detailed estimating occurs
D
Moving into the schematic design stage
E
All of the above Correct Answers E
All of the above
A unit-price contract provides an owner with price competition
while still allowing for an increase or decrease in actual versus
estimated quantities. Correct Answers True
An addendum is a change issued to a bidder after contract
award. The accepted addendum may lead to a change in price,
time, and/or work required to be accomplished.
A
True
, B
False Correct Answers B
False
An advantage of the design/build approach is that construction
can begin before design is 100% complete.
A
True
B
False Correct Answers A
True
As a project moves through the design phase, decisions and
details considered become more numerous, and of a smaller
scale.
A
True
B
False Correct Answers A
True
As project time moves on, the ability to cost-effectively
influence changes
A
Increases while costs committed increase
B
Increases while costs committed decrease
C
Decreases while costs committed increase
D
Decreases while costs committed decrease
__ is the input from the construction perspective into the
planning and design.
A
Mitigation program
B
Constructability
C
Life cycle costing
D
Feasibility study
E
None of the above Correct Answers B
Constructability
A _bond requires that the contractor will accomplish acceptably
the workcontracted.
A
Bid
B
Performance
C
Payment
D
Lein
E
None of the above Correct Answers B
Performance
,A skilled and motivated worker is typically more productive,
needs less supervision and works safer.
A
True
B
False Correct Answers A
True
A thorough investigation of the proposed area for construction
should occur before _.
A
The determination of the bid package breakdown for the project
B
Detailed scheduling occurs
C
Detailed estimating occurs
D
Moving into the schematic design stage
E
All of the above Correct Answers E
All of the above
A unit-price contract provides an owner with price competition
while still allowing for an increase or decrease in actual versus
estimated quantities. Correct Answers True
An addendum is a change issued to a bidder after contract
award. The accepted addendum may lead to a change in price,
time, and/or work required to be accomplished.
A
True
, B
False Correct Answers B
False
An advantage of the design/build approach is that construction
can begin before design is 100% complete.
A
True
B
False Correct Answers A
True
As a project moves through the design phase, decisions and
details considered become more numerous, and of a smaller
scale.
A
True
B
False Correct Answers A
True
As project time moves on, the ability to cost-effectively
influence changes
A
Increases while costs committed increase
B
Increases while costs committed decrease
C
Decreases while costs committed increase
D
Decreases while costs committed decrease
