CE Exam #3
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Which document should receive the Owner's approval before implementing Procurement requirements?

  • The Contractor's Qualification Statement (A305)
  • The Owner/Contractor Agreement (A101)
  • The General Conditions (A201)
  • Any document prepared by the Architect (correct)

Which of the following statements about Procurement requirements is true?

  • They should be prepared by the Architect without the Owner's assistance
  • They should include duplicated operative figures also listed in the Contract Documents
  • They do not become Contract Documents, except in special circumstances (correct)
  • They become Contract Documents

Which of the following is NOT listed as a Contract Document?

  • Addenda
  • Contractor's Qualification Statement (A305) (correct)
  • Contract Drawings
  • Specifications

What is the purpose of the Contractor's Qualification Statement (A305)?

<p>To have bidders demonstrate their capability to do the work (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document should the Architect prepare the first draft of, according to the text?

<p>The Owner/Contractor Agreement (A101) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of insurance coverage is specifically mentioned for the Architect?

<p>Errors &amp; Omissions Insurance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about operative figures (e.g. dollar amounts, times, dates, etc.) is true?

<p>They should not be duplicated, and instead, the location of the primary reference should be provided (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as part of the Contract Documents?

<p>Contractor's Qualification Statement (A305) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impacts does the Date of Substantial Completion have?

<p>Insurance coverage and reduction of retainage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the Contractor believes they have reached final completion?

<p>They request an inspection from the Architect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Architect do after receiving all closeout documents from the Contractor?

<p>Forward to the Owner. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Architect prepare after verifying final completion of the Work?

<p>Final Change Order documenting final adjustments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the Construction phase formally end according to the provided text?

<p>When Owner makes final payments to Contractor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Architect signify by issuing the Final Certificate for Payment?

<p>That to the best of their knowledge, information and belief, the Work complies with the requirements of the Contract Documents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do Architect's CA services officially end as per the text?

<p>At Final Completion or 60 days after Substantial Completion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in the Project Closeout Documents?

<p>'Final Change Order' and 'Final waivers of liens' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence if the Owner fails to purchase and maintain required property insurance?

<p>The Contractor may delay commencement of the Work. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions can the Contractor terminate the contract?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence if the Contractor terminates the contract due to the conditions mentioned in the text?

<p>The Owner must pay for the Work executed and reasonable overhead/profit on the unexecuted Work, as well as any costs incurred by the termination. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the Work has stopped for a period of 60 days because the Owner has repeatedly failed to fulfill their obligations?

<p>The Contractor can terminate the contract, and the Owner must pay for the Work executed and reasonable overhead/profit on the unexecuted Work. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the Owner suspends the Work for 15 days?

<p>Contractor to float all payments until Owner resumes Work. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the relationship between the Contractor and the Owner?

<p>The Contractor and the Owner have a contractual relationship, with both parties having specific rights, responsibilities, and remedies outlined in the contract. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a role of the Construction Manager-Constructor (CM-C) in advising the project team?

<p>Selecting the project's architectural design concept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the bidding and negotiations phase, what is the CM-C responsible for providing?

<p>A written scope of work to accompany the design team's bidding documents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the architect to review the CM-C's scope of work before issuance for bidding?

<p>To ensure alignment with the design documents and intent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might an architect's fees and scope need to be increased for a CM-C project?

<p>To account for the additional coordination required with the CM-C team (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a Multiple Prime Contractor delivery method, what level of Spearin Risk does the Owner carry?

<p>All of the risks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential advantage of using the Multiple Prime Contractor delivery method?

<p>Ability to fast-track the project schedule by overlapping trades (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the role of the A101 agreement in a Multiple Prime Contractor project?

<p>It is used to create separate agreements between Owner and each Prime Contractor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial aspect of document tracking in a CM-C project, particularly with early or multiple release packages?

<p>Tracking the distribution and receipt of documents by all parties. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method places the highest amount of Spearin Gap risk on the Owner?

<p>Multiple Prime Contractors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method theoretically carries less Spearin Gap risk than Design-Bid-Build for the Owner?

<p>CM-Agent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of project is Construction Manager most advantageous for?

<p>Projects where schedule is key or the project is overly complicated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of a CM-Advisor (A132)?

<p>To manage construction costs and provide constructability advice to the Owner during design and construction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method has no Spearin Gap risk for the Owner?

<p>Design Build (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method is good for fast-track projects and allows for early trade release?

<p>Construction Manager (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method has a contractual relationship between the Construction Manager and the Architect or Contractor?

<p>CM-Agent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project delivery method is best suited for very large or overly complex projects?

<p>Construction Manager (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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