William R. Mincks; Hal Johnston Solutions Manual
Definable tasks that support the goals of a particular project, typically include
completion in a time frame, at a level of quality, with cost control, customer
satisfaction, safety, and effective management of subs: - ANSWER: Objectives
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 4
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A key indicator of the productivity of a project and the effectiveness of project
management: - ANSWER: Cost Control
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 5
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Which of the following is not a typical objective for a successful, profitable project? -
ANSWER: Break Even Bidding
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 5
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The project management team typically includes all of the following except: -
ANSWER: Delivery Driver
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 6
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What action should be taken by the project manager when a subcontractor submits
a field question regarding a conflict found in the project specifications? - ANSWER:
Analyze the impact of the conflict
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 8
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Costs information is derived from all of the following except: - ANSWER: Dynamic
Cost
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 9
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What should a budget be based on? - ANSWER: The estimate
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 9
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Which of the following is not considered an important technique in project
management? - ANSWER: Licensure
Ch. 1 Intro to Project Management pg. 11
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A matrix of organization, with formal and informal contractual relationships between
participants of a construction project is called: - ANSWER: Project Delivery System
ch. 2 The Project Team pg. 14
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A traditional contract delivery system consists of which parties? - ANSWER: The
owner, the contractor and the architect
ch. 2 The Project Team pg. 15
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Basic delivery systems options for a construction project include all of the following
except: - ANSWER: CQM
ch. 2 The Project Team pg. 15
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Cash flow projections should relate the schedule of values to the? - ANSWER:
Construction schedule
ch. 2 The Project Team pg. 20
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Who does the Project Engineer usually report directly to on the job-site? - ANSWER:
The project manager
ch. 2 The Project Team pg. 26