CSM 1000 EXAM 1 1-6, 9 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026
Which of the following is responsible for: developing the program and outlining the needs and
requirements of the end users as well as creating the overall budget of the project, including land
acquisition, development, design, and construction costs?
Building Code Regulators
General Contractor
Owners
Design professionals - Answers Owners
Within the various construction professionals, the construction manage is also often referred to as the
prime contractor.
True or False - Answers False
Lean Principles of construction are derived from manufacturing where wasted movement, wasted
time, wasted materials, and so on are removed from the process.
True of False - Answers True
The US Economy is often judged based on how the construction industry is performing.
True of False - Answers True
The residential building sector consists of individual homes, apartments, condos, townhouses, and
prefabricated units. Typically residential construction uses steel products and is referred to as light
framing.
True or False - Answers False
Estimating the cost of the project is not considered a function of project management but that of pre-
construction technician.
True or False - Answers False
Which party is responsible for labor issues on the job?
Sub Contractor
Labor Union
Contractor
Owner - Answers Contractor
Design-Bid-Build allows for both sequential construction and for fast tracking depending on the
owner's requirements for project delivery.
True or False - Answers False
Which contract type features someone who serves as an advisor to the owner during design and then
is directly responsible for the quality, time, and cost of the construction? - Answers CM at Risk
Cost, time, and quality are the three values of a project that are of the most concern to construction
managers.
True or False - Answers False (safety)
A notification sent to a selected list of contractors, furnishing information on the submission of bids
on a private project - Answers invitation to bid
An advertisement for bids is associated with private projects.
True or False - Answers False (public)
Low bid (or selection based solely on price) is typically associated with which of the project delivery
methods? - Answers Design-Bid-Build
Design-Build generally uses a best value selection process.
True of False - Answers True
Qualifications Based selection methods use Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) for soliciting work.
Which of the following is responsible for: developing the program and outlining the needs and
requirements of the end users as well as creating the overall budget of the project, including land
acquisition, development, design, and construction costs?
Building Code Regulators
General Contractor
Owners
Design professionals - Answers Owners
Within the various construction professionals, the construction manage is also often referred to as the
prime contractor.
True or False - Answers False
Lean Principles of construction are derived from manufacturing where wasted movement, wasted
time, wasted materials, and so on are removed from the process.
True of False - Answers True
The US Economy is often judged based on how the construction industry is performing.
True of False - Answers True
The residential building sector consists of individual homes, apartments, condos, townhouses, and
prefabricated units. Typically residential construction uses steel products and is referred to as light
framing.
True or False - Answers False
Estimating the cost of the project is not considered a function of project management but that of pre-
construction technician.
True or False - Answers False
Which party is responsible for labor issues on the job?
Sub Contractor
Labor Union
Contractor
Owner - Answers Contractor
Design-Bid-Build allows for both sequential construction and for fast tracking depending on the
owner's requirements for project delivery.
True or False - Answers False
Which contract type features someone who serves as an advisor to the owner during design and then
is directly responsible for the quality, time, and cost of the construction? - Answers CM at Risk
Cost, time, and quality are the three values of a project that are of the most concern to construction
managers.
True or False - Answers False (safety)
A notification sent to a selected list of contractors, furnishing information on the submission of bids
on a private project - Answers invitation to bid
An advertisement for bids is associated with private projects.
True or False - Answers False (public)
Low bid (or selection based solely on price) is typically associated with which of the project delivery
methods? - Answers Design-Bid-Build
Design-Build generally uses a best value selection process.
True of False - Answers True
Qualifications Based selection methods use Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) for soliciting work.
