NCIDQ Chapter 7

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Ch. 7 Coordination, budgeting and scheduling: short answer and multiple choice


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  • 1. 

    This is a technique in which a matrix is drawn with the various alternatives along one side and the individual elements that combine to make up the total cost of the alternatives along the other side.

    Correct Answer
    Matrix costing
  • 2. 

    This is a method for determining the total cost of a building or building system componet or system.

    Correct Answer
    Life-cycle cost analysis
  • 3. 

    An interior designer recommends that a client purchase appliances directly rather than through a general contractor. What would be the primary reason for this recommendation?

    • A.

      The client could avoid the contractors markup

    • B.

      The client could not be overcharged for delivery and installation

    • C.

      The interior designer could provide the client a broader selection by action as the clients agent.

    • D.

      The client could get a better discount that the contractor.

    Correct Answer
    A. The client could avoid the contractors markup
  • 4. 

    Based on previous projects it is known that it costs about 45 per foot to construct a full height partition. On the project now being budgeted there are about 350 ft of this type of partition. If the contractor's overhead and profi are estimated to be 14% how much should the interior designer budget for this line item?

    • A.

      15,120

    • B.

      15,750

    • C.

      17,950

    • D.

      18,900

    Correct Answer
    C. 17,950
  • 5. 

    Which of the following is generally NOT considered FF&E?

    • A.

      A commissioned sculpure bolted to the wall

    • B.

      Vending machines built into an opening

    • C.

      Wall to wall carpeting

    • D.

      Vertical blinds

    Correct Answer
    C. Wall to wall carpeting
  • 6. 

    When designing a project in an unfamiliar city what is the best source of cost data?

    • A.

      Cost data books

    • B.

      Local contractor

    • C.

      Computerized cost database

    • D.

      A local ID or Arch

    Correct Answer
    B. Local contractor
  • 7. 

    In addition to construction what are the major cost componets of most interior design projects?

    • A.

      Furnishings taxes signal systems and moving

    • B.

      Furnishings proffessional fees taxes and telephone installation

    • C.

      Fixtures overhead and profit moving and telephone installation

    • D.

      Furniture fixtures taxes and moving

    Correct Answer
    B. Furnishings proffessional fees taxes and telephone installation
  • 8. 

    In preparing a budget which of the following elements would an interior designer most likely ask the client to include?

    • A.

      Legal fees and artwork consulting

    • B.

      Taxes on furniture and computer system installation

    • C.

      Contingencies and an interior designers fee

    • D.

      Furnishings and furniture delivery

    Correct Answer
    A. Legal fees and artwork consulting

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