RCDD Chapter 12

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Chapter 12 of the TDMM


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  • 1. 

    Which of the following are considered traits of a good project manager.

    • A.

      Attention to detail

    • B.

      Sales skills

    • C.

      Focused on self preservation

    • D.

      Able to manage project risk

    Correct Answer
    B. Sales skills
  • 2. 

    What are the major areas of project management.

    • A.

      Human resource management

    • B.

      Scope management

    • C.

      Integration management

    • D.

      Time management

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 3. 

    What are the major areas of project management.

    • A.

      Cost management

    • B.

      Quality management

    • C.

      Communications management

    • D.

      Risk and procurement management

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 4. 

    The first step in the project should be what:

    • A.

      Developing a safety plan

    • B.

      Developing a scope of work (SoW)

    • C.

      Developing an organizational breakdown

    • D.

      Review of the lessons learned from previous projects

    Correct Answer
    D. Review of the lessons learned from previous projects
  • 5. 

    Project management schedules can be developed using PERT, which was devised by whom:

    • A.

      DuPont

    • B.

      U.S. Navy

    • C.

      IEEE

    • D.

      EIA/TIA standard 802.3ah

    Correct Answer
    B. U.S. Navy
  • 6. 

    Project management schedules can be developed using a Gantt chart, which was developed by whom:

    • A.

      Henry Gantt

    • B.

      Charles Gantt

    • C.

      U.S. Navy

    • D.

      IEEE

    Correct Answer
    A. Henry Gantt
  • 7. 

    If there is greater than a 10 percent difference between the most likely and pessimistic estimates, the project is considered:

    • A.

      Low risk

    • B.

      Medium risk

    • C.

      High risk

    • D.

      Medium-high risk

    Correct Answer
    C. High risk
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is a design team member:

    • A.

      Construction manager

    • B.

      General contractor

    • C.

      Architect

    • D.

      Subcontractor

    Correct Answer
    C. Architect
  • 9. 

    The architect is hired by whom:

    • A.

      General contractor

    • B.

      Construction manager

    • C.

      Owner

    • D.

      Engineer

    Correct Answer
    C. Owner
  • 10. 

    Which member is a licensed design professional, recognized by the state:

    • A.

      Architect

    • B.

      Consultant

    • C.

      Engineer

    • D.

      General contractor

    Correct Answer
    C. Engineer
  • 11. 

    Which of the following is a member of the construction team:

    • A.

      General contractor

    • B.

      Consultant

    • C.

      Construction manager

    • D.

      Engineer

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. General contractor
    C. Construction manager
  • 12. 

    Which of the following is a firm or individual hired by the owner to complete the work required by the design documents:

    • A.

      Construction manager

    • B.

      General contractor

    • C.

      Contractor

    • D.

      Subcontractor

    Correct Answer
    B. General contractor
  • 13. 

    Which team member is typically hired near the end of the design phase and participates in the final estimates and bid process.

    • A.

      General contractor

    • B.

      Consultant

    • C.

      Construction manager

    • D.

      Subcontractors

    Correct Answer
    C. Construction manager
  • 14. 

    Information transport system designs should include what three elements

    • A.

      Specifications

    • B.

      Requirements

    • C.

      Drawings

    • D.

      Cost estimates

    • E.

      Scope of Work

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Specifications
    C. Drawings
    D. Cost estimates
  • 15. 

    What is a list of numbers and titles compiled to organize the activities and requirements of a construction project.

    • A.

      PageFormat

    • B.

      SectionFormat

    • C.

      MasterFormat

    Correct Answer
    C. MasterFormat
  • 16. 

    Before the 2004 edition, the MasterFormat included how many divisions:

    • A.

      8

    • B.

      12

    • C.

      16

    • D.

      20

    • E.

      24

    Correct Answer
    C. 16
  • 17. 

    Before 2004 what division of the MasterFormat included telecommunications along with electrical:

    • A.

      Division 12

    • B.

      Divsion 14

    • C.

      Divsion 15

    • D.

      Division 16

    Correct Answer
    D. Division 16
  • 18. 

    With the 2004 division of the MasterFormat, what division includes communications:

    • A.

      Division 25

    • B.

      Division 26

    • C.

      Division 27

    • D.

      Division 28

    Correct Answer
    C. Division 27
  • 19. 

    Select the types of contracts below:

    • A.

      Complete cost

    • B.

      Stipulated sum

    • C.

      Time and materials

    • D.

      Cost plus fee

    • E.

      Unit price

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Stipulated sum
    D. Cost plus fee
    E. Unit price
  • 20. 

    Of the three types of contracts, which one is a contractor reimbursed for actual costs plus a fee.

    • A.

      Stipulated sum

    • B.

      Cost plus fee

    • C.

      Unit price

    Correct Answer
    B. Cost plus fee
  • 21. 

    Of the three types of contracts which one is used when the actual SoW cannot be determined at the time of the bid

    • A.

      Stipulated sum

    • B.

      Cost plus fee

    • C.

      Unit price

    Correct Answer
    C. Unit price
  • 22. 

    Of the three types of contracts, which one has the contractor submitting a fixed price for the SoW required.

    • A.

      Stipulated sum

    • B.

      Cost plus fee

    • C.

      Unit price

    Correct Answer
    A. Stipulated sum
  • 23. 

    What organization provides information that is a useful resource for contracts:

    • A.

      National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA)

    • B.

      Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)

    • C.

      American Institute of Architects (AIA)

    • D.

      Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)

    Correct Answer
    C. American Institute of Architects (AIA)
  • 24. 

    Which AIA grouping is used for "Change Orders":

    • A.

      G700

    • B.

      G701

    • C.

      G702

    • D.

      G704

    Correct Answer
    B. G701
  • 25. 

    Which AIA grouping is used for "Application and Certificate for Payment"

    • A.

      C141

    • B.

      G702

    • C.

      G704

    • D.

      A101

    Correct Answer
    B. G702
  • 26. 

    Who is the chief safety officer

    • A.

      Owner

    • B.

      General contractor

    • C.

      Project Manager

    • D.

      Safety inspector

    Correct Answer
    C. Project Manager
  • 27. 

    Which of the following should the safety plan address:

    • A.

      Man hole safety

    • B.

      Ladder safety

    • C.

      Exercise safety

    Correct Answer
    B. Ladder safety
  • 28. 

    The work breakdown structure (WBS) must cover the elements of the project's end products or deliverables.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 29. 

    The elements of a WBS relating to the execution steps or content are often individually influenced by the:

    • A.

      Client

    • B.

      Product

    • C.

      Environment

    • D.

      Market conditions at the time of any projects initiation and execution

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Client
    B. Product
    D. Market conditions at the time of any projects initiation and execution
  • 30. 

    PERT diagrams are used to calculate the ___________ for each activity on the project.

    • A.

      Cost

    • B.

      Start and finish date

    • C.

      Responsible party

    • D.

      Overall effort

    Correct Answer
    B. Start and finish date
  • 31. 

    Information transport systems designs should include what elements:

    • A.

      Specifications

    • B.

      Drawings

    • C.

      Cost Estimates

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 32. 

    The main types of specifications that can be used to define the requirements are:

    • A.

      Performance

    • B.

      Proprietary

    • C.

      Descriptive

    • D.

      Reference

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 33. 

    CSI stands for:

    • A.

      Cost Specification Institute

    • B.

      Consultant Specification Institute

    • C.

      Construction Specifications Institute

    • D.

      Crime Scene Investigators

    Correct Answer
    C. Construction Specifications Institute
  • 34. 

    What document standardizes how the text on each page in a specification is presented:

    • A.

      PageFormat

    • B.

      SectionFormat

    • C.

      MasterFormat

    Correct Answer
    A. PageFormat
  • 35. 

    What document organizes the information in each section and then organizes each section into three parts.

    • A.

      PageFormat

    • B.

      SectionFormat

    • C.

      MasterFormat

    Correct Answer
    B. SectionFormat
  • 36. 

    In the MasterFormat what division contains Electronic Safety and Security

    • A.

      Division 16

    • B.

      Division 26

    • C.

      Division 27

    • D.

      Division 28

    Correct Answer
    D. Division 28
  • 37. 

    In the MasterFormat what division contains Electrical

    • A.

      Division 16

    • B.

      Division 26

    • C.

      Division 27

    • D.

      Division 28

    Correct Answer
    B. Division 26
  • 38. 

    In the MasterFormat what division contains Communications

    • A.

      Division 16

    • B.

      Division 26

    • C.

      Division 27

    • D.

      Division 28

    Correct Answer
    C. Division 27
  • 39. 

    The GC's primary role during the construction phase is to:

    • A.

      Inspect the work

    • B.

      Pay the bills

    • C.

      Complete the work

    • D.

      Perform safety inspections

    Correct Answer
    C. Complete the work
  • 40. 

    Which of the following is a specific responsibility of the contractor

    • A.

      Perform test

    • B.

      Issuing the proper permits

    • C.

      Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

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