Module 4 - Analysis and Evaluation Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

The project manual and other construction documents are prepared to:

A. Finalize the design.

B. Obtain required permits.

C. Obtain actual prices for the cost of work.

D. All of the above.

A

D. All of the above [CSPG 1.14.1]

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2
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True or False: Scheduling contingencies should be included for changes in laws, regulations, and codes that affect design or construction.

A

True [PDPG 6.8]

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3
Q

This tool for collecting information should serve as a compilation of products selected for the project?

A. Specification checklist

B. Product notebook

C. Project collection

D. Criteria binder

A

B. Product notebook [CSPG 1.4.2]

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4
Q

This type of proprietary specification allows for substitutions?

A. Open proprietary

B. Closed proprietary

A

A. Open proprietary [CSPG 3.1]

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5
Q

Building codes provide requirements governing which of the below items:

A. Interior finishes

B. Accessibility

C. Elevators and conveying systems

D. All of the above

E. None of the above

A

D. All of the above [PDPG 4.3.1]

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6
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True or False: Either an entire standard or a portion thereof can be incorporated into a specification by referencing its developing association name, number, title, or other designation.

A
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7
Q

True or False: It is not necessary to review a reference standard if it is commonly referred to in manufacturer’s standard specifications.

A

False [CSPG 3.1.3.1]

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8
Q

Value analysis used to enhance project value or lower initial or long terms costs is often referred to as:

A. Value engineering

B. Cost engineering

C. Price reduction

D. Estimate limitation

A

A. Value engineering [PDPG 8.13]

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9
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If no embedded option is selected when referencing a standard, what option is likely to be selected by the contractor?

A. The most appropriate for the application

B. The easiest to work with

C. The least expensive

D. The option most commonly used

A

C. The least expensive [CSPG 3.1.3.1]

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10
Q

Substitution procedures should be specified in:

A. The division the product is specified in

B. Division 01

C. The article for each system or assembly

D. Part I Quality Assurance

A

B. Division 01 [CSPG 1.8.3]

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