AIC/CAC Exam - Review Guide Questions With Complete
Solutions
. According to OSHA, which document must
the supervisor complete immediately after
an accident by describing the accident in
detail?
A. insurance forms
B. OSHA's Summary of Work-Related
Injuries and Illnesses (Form 300A)
C. OSHA's Log of Work-Related Injuries
and Illnesses (Form 300)
D. OSHA's Injury and Illness Incident
Report (Form 301) Correct Answers OSHA's Injury and Illness
Incident
Report (Form 301)
. The job site has a primary vertical control
point with a reference benchmark of 100
ft. An instrument is set up with an HI of
5.42 ft above the BM. A grade stake is set
at an elevation of 96 ft. What is the height
reading on the rod at the grade stake?
A. 1.42 ft
B. 4.00 ft
C. 5.42 ft
D. 9.42 ft Correct Answers 9.42 ft
. Which of the following items are never
included with a purchase order?
A. labor
,B. material
C. tax
D. rental equipment Correct Answers labor
. Which position typically writes the
subcontract agreements?
A. superintendent
B. project engineer
C. project manager
D. planning engineer Correct Answers project manager
[1] Meeting agendas should be distributed______________.
A. at least one day prior to the meeting
B. at the beginning of the meeting
C. about one day after the meeting
D. any time during the project Correct Answers A. at least one
day prior to the meeting
[1] Meeting minutes should be distributed____________.
A. about one day prior to the meeting
B. at the beginning of the meeting
C. about one day after the meeting
D. any time during the project Correct Answers C. about one
day after the meeting
[1] Which of the following types of meetings is typically held at
regular weekly or biweekly intervals throughout the project?
A. preconstruction meetings
,B. progress meetings
C. postconstruction meetings
D. coordination meetings Correct Answers B. progress
meetings
[10] Contractors typically mark up their submittals in which
color?
A. green
B. red
C. blue
D. orange Correct Answers A. green
[10] What is the act of showing subcontractors the price of their
competitors in the hope that they will lower their bid called?
A. bid looking
B. bid shopping
C. bid happy
D. bid capping Correct Answers B. bid shopping
[10] What is the most common green building rating system in
the United States for commercial buildings?
A. Green Globes
B. LEED
C. CASBEE
D. Green Star Correct Answers B. LEED
, [10] What is the process of screening subcontractors before they
bid a project to ensure they are capable of completing the work
called?
A. prescreening
B. prebidding
C. prereferencing
D. prequalifying Correct Answers D. prequalifying
[10] Which job title traditionally has multiple project managers
from the same project report to them?
A. project executive
B. senior project manager
C. senior superintendent
D. project engineer Correct Answers B. senior project manager
[10] Which of the following alternative dispute methods is often
required by contract to resolve a claim?
A. negotiation
B. mediation
C. arbitration
D. litigation Correct Answers C. arbitration
[10] Which of the following documents is considered a
submittal?
A. RFI
B. specification
C. change order
Solutions
. According to OSHA, which document must
the supervisor complete immediately after
an accident by describing the accident in
detail?
A. insurance forms
B. OSHA's Summary of Work-Related
Injuries and Illnesses (Form 300A)
C. OSHA's Log of Work-Related Injuries
and Illnesses (Form 300)
D. OSHA's Injury and Illness Incident
Report (Form 301) Correct Answers OSHA's Injury and Illness
Incident
Report (Form 301)
. The job site has a primary vertical control
point with a reference benchmark of 100
ft. An instrument is set up with an HI of
5.42 ft above the BM. A grade stake is set
at an elevation of 96 ft. What is the height
reading on the rod at the grade stake?
A. 1.42 ft
B. 4.00 ft
C. 5.42 ft
D. 9.42 ft Correct Answers 9.42 ft
. Which of the following items are never
included with a purchase order?
A. labor
,B. material
C. tax
D. rental equipment Correct Answers labor
. Which position typically writes the
subcontract agreements?
A. superintendent
B. project engineer
C. project manager
D. planning engineer Correct Answers project manager
[1] Meeting agendas should be distributed______________.
A. at least one day prior to the meeting
B. at the beginning of the meeting
C. about one day after the meeting
D. any time during the project Correct Answers A. at least one
day prior to the meeting
[1] Meeting minutes should be distributed____________.
A. about one day prior to the meeting
B. at the beginning of the meeting
C. about one day after the meeting
D. any time during the project Correct Answers C. about one
day after the meeting
[1] Which of the following types of meetings is typically held at
regular weekly or biweekly intervals throughout the project?
A. preconstruction meetings
,B. progress meetings
C. postconstruction meetings
D. coordination meetings Correct Answers B. progress
meetings
[10] Contractors typically mark up their submittals in which
color?
A. green
B. red
C. blue
D. orange Correct Answers A. green
[10] What is the act of showing subcontractors the price of their
competitors in the hope that they will lower their bid called?
A. bid looking
B. bid shopping
C. bid happy
D. bid capping Correct Answers B. bid shopping
[10] What is the most common green building rating system in
the United States for commercial buildings?
A. Green Globes
B. LEED
C. CASBEE
D. Green Star Correct Answers B. LEED
, [10] What is the process of screening subcontractors before they
bid a project to ensure they are capable of completing the work
called?
A. prescreening
B. prebidding
C. prereferencing
D. prequalifying Correct Answers D. prequalifying
[10] Which job title traditionally has multiple project managers
from the same project report to them?
A. project executive
B. senior project manager
C. senior superintendent
D. project engineer Correct Answers B. senior project manager
[10] Which of the following alternative dispute methods is often
required by contract to resolve a claim?
A. negotiation
B. mediation
C. arbitration
D. litigation Correct Answers C. arbitration
[10] Which of the following documents is considered a
submittal?
A. RFI
B. specification
C. change order
