Term 1 of 110
Which of the following types of compaction equipment is most suitable for compacting the
granular base of a large parking lot?
tamper
plate compactor
smooth wheel roller
sheepsfoot roller
Term 2 of 110
If a job has more than one shift, how often should a daily report be completed?
once a day
each shift
twice a day
once a week
Term 3 of 110
How much concrete is needed for the footing shown in Figure 5-6?
0.3 cy
4.2 cy
8.3 cy
16.6 cy
,Term 4 of 110
Which of the following types of excavation equipment is most suitable for removing and
stockpiling on-site 2 ft of soil from 1 acre of excavation area?
excavator
loader
scraper
dragline
Term 5 of 110
Which material is prone to fire damage and deterioration by moisture and insects?
concrete
masonry
wood
steel
Term 6 of 110
Where is the best location to look to determine the electrical requirements for a project's chillers?
contract
details
schedule
specifications
,Term 7 of 110
Which is the unit of measure for AC power?
volt
ampere
watt
coulomb
Term 8 of 110
Carpet is typically taken off by which unit of measure?
square foot
square yard
square
cubic yard
Term 9 of 110
Which statement is true about front end loading a schedule of values?
common practice that is accepted by owners
increases the value of activities at the end of the project in the schedule of values to ensure
the contractor completes them
increases the value of activities at the beginning of a project in the schedule of values to
improve the contractor's cash flow
is typically denoted on a schedule of values, making it easy to identify which line items are
front end loaded
, Term 10 of 110
The criteria set by a trade organization for acceptable quality and installation procedures, such as
the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) benchmarks
for ductwork quality, are best described as a ________________.
code
specification
regulation
standard
Term 11 of 110
Referencing the example of a boring log in Figure 2-7, at approximately what depth would you
expect to find very stiff gray sandy clay?
5 ft to 9 ft
10 ft to 14 ft
15 ft to1 9 ft
20 ft to 22 ft
Term 12 of 110
Which of the following is a major difference between a CM agency and a CM at risk?
manages construction on the owner's behalf
has a contract with the designer
provides a lump sum price for construction services
caps the construction costs the owner is required to pay
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