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</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)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What impacts does the Date of Substantial Completion have?

    <p>Insurance coverage and reduction of retainage</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</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.</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</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</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</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</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'</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions can the Contractor terminate the contract?

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

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

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

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

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

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