CM 1011 Final

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BIM cannot be accommodating to facility management.

False

Elimination is not an example of engineering controls.

False

Social obligations are not a reason for a robust safety program.

False

The first stage in the project control cycle is the documentation stage.

False

The initial building costs are the only numbers used in the life-cycle cost analysis.

False

The primary tool associated with project planning is the estimate.

False

RFI logs should be kept throughout the project.

True

Site logistics (project staging) is crucial to the overall efficiency and coordination of the work.

True

Steel beams are an example of a construction product that requires a shop drawing.

True

Summary schedules group activities under broader headings such as mobilization, site work, foundation, and rough framing.

True

Surplus materials belong to the owner.

True

There are actually wood building materials that may be certified.

True

Weather is probably the most common and most obvious reason for work slowdown.

True

A clean site is a safe site.

True

Job signage is a good way to advertise the construction company.

True

3D CAD is the same as BIM.

False

A BIM model cannot perform clash detection before the project does to the field.

False

A change order adjustment amount does not include general overhead and profit.

False

A claim can only be made after the project is complete.

False

A system evaluation does not include employee interviews.

False

A time extension is a contract adjustment used when a monetary adjustment is not owed.

False

According to the Brundtland definition of sustainable development, a sustainable society meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

False

After quality, safety is the number-one priority when managing construction operations.

False

All BIM does is add a 3D component to 2D plans and specs.

False

An overcrowded worksite does not affect productivity.

False

Detailed schedules do not break major work activities down into smaller tasks.

False

Documentation should be provided at the end of the project but not throughout the project.

False

Each time number in a network diagram represents a calendar day, not a work day.

False

Eco-friendly building materials may be obtained from anywhere in the world.

False

If you are only a user of BIM, and not a designer, you do not need to know anything about BIM.

False

Industrial is the largest energy consumer.

False

It does not make sense to do much upfront planning of the BIM model.

False

It is the obligation of the owner to provide job site security.

False

Local government is seldom, if ever, involved in construction projects.

False

Major subcontractors and vendors do not need to attend a pre-construction meeting.

False

NZE building is a theoretical concept, and there is no application in the real world.

False

OSHA was created in 1950.

False

One half of global greenhouse gas emissions can be attributed to buildings.

False

Productivity is the most predictable element of project planning and project control.

False

Proper tools and equipment is not a safety consideration.

False

Purchase orders and material invoices do not need to be monitored during the contract.

False

Retainage is an amount retained by the owner from progress payments as a penalty for mistakes made by the contractor.

False

Safety should not be a part of a company's mission statement.

False

Safety should only be value-based (and not rules based).

False

Safety training addresses the issue of why the need for robust safety plans.

False

The bid amount is converted to a project budget.

False

The biggest disadvantage to Gantt charts is that they show the interrelationship among the activities.

False

The contractor selects the contract form.

False

Tracking project time is not as important as tracking project cost.

False

Universal Education is a goal of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

False

Very little that comes out of the construction site is recyclable.

False

Waste is a relatively minor issue in construction.

False

Where to locate a crane on the job site is a relatively unimportant issue.

False

While BIM is a verb, VDC is a noun.

False

A BIM file contains construction details, performance characteristics, and product specs.

True

A BIM model serves as a shared knowledge resource for the entire design and build team.

True

A clear expression of employee concern should be a policy component of a safety manual.

True

A company's managerial commitment should include safety.

True

A comprehensive quality control plan is the best way to control quality during construction.

True

A good win-win example is using recycled concrete as a base material for new roadways or driveways.

True

A network diagram is nothing more than a work plan.

True

A project control system utilizes the plans, specs, estimate, and schedule.

True

Administrative activities include permitting, submittals, inspections, and testing.

True

An OSHA visit may be caused by an employee complaint.

True

An activity is a task, function, or decision that has a time commitment, or duration, associated with it.

True

An inspection is a check used when tracking quality.

True

BIM helps with consideration of alternative approaches to design and construction.

True

Back charges may be used to encourage subcontractors to clean up after themselves.

True

Critical path method (CPM) is the most common type of schedule used in the commercial, civil, and industrial construction industry.

True

Each activity in the budget is assigned a cost code.

True

Earned value analysis may be used to determine the overall status of the project relative to both cost and schedule.

True

Employee parking is a staging issue that must be addressed when organizing the job site.

True

Employers should give workers a way to report observed hazards.

True

Environmental, Economic, Social are three main benefits that result from sustainable design and construction.

True

Establishing the work hours is the responsibility of the superintendent.

True

Evaluation of a project includes determining what worked and what didn't work.

True

Excellent (S), Very good (A), Good (B+), Fairly poor (B - ), and poor (C) is the rating categories for the LEED rating system.

True

Exposure is what makes a hazard a risk.

True

Falls are the number one cause of accidents on a construction site.

True

Improving air and water quality is an example of an environmental benefit.

True

In sustainable decision-making, the factors impacting the entire life of the project should be considered.

True

Indirect costs of injuries can be more than direct costs.

True

Keeping accurate labor records is one of the most important functions of CM's in the field.

True

LEED stands for Leadership on Energy and Environmental Design.

True

Legal obligations are one reason for a robust safety program.

True

Managing the many changes on a project is one of the contract administration functions.

True

Most budget problems originate from inaccurate labor estimates.

True

Most schedule glitches have to do with productivity.

True

One definition of "sustainable' is meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

True

One of the reasons for a pre-construction meeting is to clarify the lines of authority and communication

True

One of the reasons for subcontractor meetings is to discuss potential conflicts.

True

One of the results of a robust safety program is that workers believe they have a right to a safe workplace.

True

Part of network logic is answering the question: Which activities can be started once this activity is completed?

True

ProCore is a comprehensive project management platform that enables the entire project team to access and participate in every type of construction application from a centralized hub.

True

Productivity has to do with how much work can be accomplished in a certain time frame.

True

Programmable thermostats are an example of how energy consumption can be optimized.

True

Taking advantage of the sun can be used for passive solar heating.

True

The LEED rating system was developed by U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

True

The actual term of "sustainable development" expressed in the World Conservation Strategy meeting in 1980 for the first time.

True

The first task in contract administration is to create a contact list for every single person associated with the project.

True

The major cornerstone for the ecological movement was the publication of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson in the early 1960s.

True

The need for a clear and accurate paper trail in construction is paramount.

True

The pre-construction meeting should include discussion about schedule issues.

True

The schedule of values represents the owner's budget

True

The two key process tools used to track all inquiries, decisions, and approvals that occur during construction are the requests for information (RFI'S) and submittals.

True

The ultimate goal of jobsite management is to keep the project on schedule, within budget, and of high quality.

True

The use of sustainable technologies and practices creates new employment opportunities.

True

Total float is the amount of time an activity can be delayed before it impacts the project's completion as planned.

True

Unsafe behaviors cause more safety problems than unsafe conditions.

True

With BIM the various stages of design are classified as level of development (LOD).

True

With BIM you get a chance to build the project in a virtual environment before you build it for real.

True

Entry-level CM's are seldom, if ever, used to keep up with RFI's.

False

A project may go forward without paperwork.

False

Assigning durations to each activity precedes sequencing.

False

Enhancing indoor environmental quality is not one of the six fundamental principles of sustainable building design.

False

Environmental protections do not include storm water pollution.

False

Fossil fuels are considered a renewable source of energy.

False

One of the least important contract administration functions is the contractor getting paid on time.

False

PPE stands for personal protection engineering.

False

Partnering is a concept involving only the owner and prime contractor.

False

Platinum is the lowest level of LEED certification.

False

Political is a pillar of sustainability, according to the Triple Bottom Line.

False

Predicting durations is an exact science.

False

Subcontractors should not be pre-qualified.

False

Contract administration is all about managing the business details and relationships.

True

The benefits of sustainable design and construction offer the potential to change the way in which we, as humans, face the challenges of the next decade.

True

The big advantage to Gantt chart schedules is that they are very easy to understand.

True

The tracking tool for cost is the estimate.

True

Construction actually has little to no effects on the environment and thereby, does not affect global warming.

False

Gray water is the same as drinking water.

False

Hazard identification cannot be classified by materials used.

False

BIM cannot help with site planning and utilization.

False

BIM will not allow collaboration among students from the different design-build disciplines.

False

Scheduling and coordinating material deliveries is not one of the contractor's tasks.

False

Sequencing of activities is not the same as network logic.

False

Submittals are totally different that RFI's.

False

Sustainability does not involve operational and maintenance practices.

False

Sustainability does not involve using standard sizes of materials.

False

Sustainability has to do with a small part of an entire life cycle.

False

Sustainability is an unexpected mainstream design and construction deliverable.

False

Sustainability is the fifth dimension of BIM.

False

Taking corrective action is called crashing the schedule.

False

The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) groups together work done by many subcontractors.

False

A BIM design begins with intelligent objects such as walls, roof, and windows

True

Clash detection allows for the effective identification, inspection, and reporting of unintended interferences of materials and systems.

True

Cost codes are used to compare actual job costs with the estimated job costs.

True

Enhancing energy efficiency and use of renewable energy sources are the best strategies to achieve an NZE building.

True

Indoor environmental quality of a building has to do with impacts on the inhabitant's comfort, health, and productivity.

True

Jobsite tablets have made it a lot easier for field personnel to manage every aspect of project coordination in real time

True

Planning and scheduling concern two interrelated elements of construction management: strategy and time.

True

Pollutant levels indoor are often higher than pollutant levels outdoor.

True

Triple Bottom Line performance involves economic, environmental, and social performances.

True

Use of subcontractors is considered as more efficient and expert than self-performance by the contractor.

True


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