project admin new study guide Flashcards
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
d
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
b
Which of the following statements is true
about the procurement process?
A. Specific contract terms, such as taxes,
bonding, and accounting terms, are
always included with the bid.
B. Submittals are typically included with the
bid.
C. Submittals must be approved before a
contract is signed.
D. Submittals do not supersede the contract
documents even if they have been
reviewed by the general contractor and
designer.
d
Which trade ties and places rebar?
A. rigger
B. rod buster
C. pile driver
D. iron worker
b
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
b
Which of the following documents is used to
prove eligibility to work in the United States?
A. I-9
B. W4
C. IIRAIRA
D. 1099
a
Which of the following documents is
considered a submittal?
A. RFI
B. specification
C. change order
D. shop drawing
d
Contractors typically mark up their submittals
in which color?
A. green
B. red
C. blue
D. orange
a
Who is most commonly responsible for
creating shop drawings?
A. architect
B. owner
C. general contractor
D. subcontractor
a
Which of the following statements is true if
the contract documents required #6 rebar
but #5 rebar was submitted and approved
by the general contractor and the architect?
A. The approval of the submittal allows the
contractor to use the #5 rebar.
B. The approval of the submittal allows the
contractor to use the #5 rebar only if a
credit is provided.
C. A new submittal must be issued for the
#5 rebar highlighting the change, but
the material can be ordered.
D. The approved submittal does not change
the scope of the contract documents.
d
Which of the following documents starts the
contractor’s schedule to complete the project?
A. notice of award
B. letter of intent
C. notice to proceed
D. start work order
c
Which of the following alternative dispute
methods is often required by contract to
resolve a claim?
A. negotiation
B. mediation
C. arbitration
D. litigation
c
Which of the following documents typically
starts the warranty period?
A. final payment
B. substantial completion
C. completion of punch list
D. certificate of occupancy
b
Which of the following is a term used to
describe minor incomplete or deficient items
that need to be completed before final
acceptance of a building?
A. punch list
B. deficiencies list
C. incomplete item list
D. pay for completion list
a
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
b
