Professional Practice 03
The term “professional practice” has a number of definitions, one of which being the act in which a student is required to further their knowledge and skills within a practical environment. What do you know about the following fields?
- 1.
Not included in the scope of services for Interior Design of a music studio commissioned to an Architect
- A.
Prepares electronic equipment specifications
- B.
Prescribes interior finishes
- C.
Prepares furniture schedule
- D.
Assists negotiations with fabricators.
Correct Answer
A. Prepares electronic equipment specifications -
- 2.
Not included in the scope of services under Physical Planning.
- A.
Environmental studies
- B.
Impact analysis
- C.
Examination of laws, ordinances, rules and regulations
- D.
Engineering dawings and specifications
Correct Answer
B. Impact analysis -
- 3.
Which component is not considered in the formulation of the Master Development Plan under the Comprehensive Planning Services?
- A.
Site Development
- B.
Legal and Administrative
- C.
Economic
- D.
Transport
Correct Answer
A. Site Development -
- 4.
When the Architect as Environmental Planner is commissioned to do town and regional planning or urban renewal projects, he performs the following except one:
- A.
Undertakes demographic analysis
- B.
Prepares concept development plans
- C.
Identifies social behavior and interaction
- D.
Undertakes environmental impact assessment
Correct Answer
D. Undertakes environmental impact assessment -
- 5.
How are projects classified in determining the basis for the Architect's Basic Fee?
- A.
Material specifications
- B.
Total floor area
- C.
Degree of project complexity
- D.
Structural components
Correct Answer
C. Degree of project complexity -
- 6.
What is the minimum basic fee for public markets with a project construction cost of P50M.
- A.
P 2.5 M
- B.
P 3M
- C.
P 3.5 M
- D.
P 4M
Correct Answer
B. P 3M -
- 7.
What is the minimum basic fee for publishing plants with a project construction cost of P40M?
- A.
P 2.4 M
- B.
P 2.8M
- C.
P 3.2 M
- D.
P 3.6M
Correct Answer
B. P 2.8M -
- 8.
What is the minimum basic fee for public health centers with a project construction cost of P50M or less?
- A.
5%
- B.
6%
- C.
7%
- D.
8%
Correct Answer
D. 8% -
- 9.
When the design of the Architect is used again to build a sixth structure without amending the drawing and specifications, how much shall the Architect's fee be computed?
- A.
20% of basic fee
- B.
30% of basic fee
- C.
40% of basic fee
- D.
60% of basic fee
Correct Answer
C. 40% of basic fee -
- 10.
For a housing project exceeding 10 units, how much is the minimum fee chargeable for each additional unit, excluding the fees for the first 10 units?
- A.
20% of basic fee
- B.
30% of basic fee
- C.
40% of basic fee
- D.
60% of basic fee
Correct Answer
B. 30% of basic fee -
- 11.
Which group classification belongs projects involving extensive detail such furniture design, built-in equipment, special fittings, screens, counters, interiors and other detailed parts of appurtenances of buildings or structures and landscaping designs?
- A.
Group 6
- B.
Group 7
- C.
Group 8
- D.
Group 9
Correct Answer
C. Group 8 -
- 12.
A method of selection for an Architect most often used by an individual person undertaking a relatively small project
- A.
Comparative selection
- B.
Design competition
- C.
Bidding
- D.
Direct selection
Correct Answer
D. Direct selection -
- 13.
Most expensive and time-consuming method of selecting the Architect.
- A.
Comparative selection
- B.
Design competition
- C.
Mixed method
- D.
Direct selection
Correct Answer
B. Design competition -
- 14.
Not a criteria for computing the Architect's compensation.
- A.
Talent and skill
- B.
Experience
- C.
Personal relations
- D.
Effort and time available
Correct Answer
C. Personal relations -
- 15.
The method of compensation should not have the following characteristic.
- A.
Fair to client and architect
- B.
Easy to understand
- C.
Not create legal problems
- D.
Focus client's attention to price
Correct Answer
D. Focus client's attention to price -
- 16.
A method of compensation that is flexible, easy to apply and is related to the size and the type of the project.
- A.
Multiple of direct personnel expense
- B.
Percentage of construction cost
- C.
Professional fee plus expenses
- D.
Lump sum or fixed fee
Correct Answer
B. Percentage of construction cost -
- 17.
The multiple of personnel direct expense is applicable only to what type of work?.
- A.
Research
- B.
Creative work
- C.
Government projects
- D.
Ocular site inspection
Correct Answer
A. Research -
- 18.
The multiplier applied in the multiple of direct personnel expense depends on the following except one:
- A.
Complexity of project office set-up
- B.
Office set-up
- C.
Experience of the Architect
- D.
Cost of transportation
Correct Answer
D. Cost of transportation -
- 19.
A method of compensation frequently used where there is a continuing relationship on a series of projects.:
- A.
Multiple of direct personnel expense
- B.
Percentage of construction cost
- C.
Professional fee plus expenses
- D.
Lump sum or fixed fee
Correct Answer
C. Professional fee plus expenses -
- 20.
A method of compensation that represents a risk situation to the Architect since his costs may exceed the agreed amount.
- A.
Multiple of direct personnel expense
- B.
Percentage of construction cost
- C.
Professional fee plus expenses
- D.
Lump sum or fixed fee
Correct Answer
D. Lump sum or fixed fee -
- 21.
An activity where the Architect may be paid on a per diem basis plus out-of-pocket expenses such as travel, accommodations and subsistence, long-distance telephone calls, secretarial service.
- A.
Confer with prospective investors
- B.
Data gathering
- C.
Feasibility study
- D.
Accounting
Correct Answer
A. Confer with prospective investors -
- 22.
Which work item is chargeable to the Owner and not included in the regular scope of services?
- A.
Miniature models of design studies
- B.
Extra drafting of changes made by Owner
- C.
Structural analysis
- D.
Electrical load calculation
Correct Answer
B. Extra drafting of changes made by Owner -
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