PTP Final Exam Study Guide Questions
and Answers Latest Update
What year was Ryan Homes Founded? - Answer-1948
It is an NVR goal that all supervisors complete all elements of PTP in: - Answer-12
months or less
Violations of NVR's Code of Ethics: - Answer-- Giving NVR Prints to competitors
- Taking jobsite materials home for personal use
- Signing or e-signing customer's name on documents
Benefits of effective scheduling: - Answer-- Reduced stress
- Cost savings
- Better vendor relations
Which of the following will be included in a vendor's phase specifications? - Answer--
Safety requirements
- Cleanliness expectations
- Warranty responsibilities
- NVR/PJM responsibility to the vendor
Which of the following are important to consider when preparing for a negotiation? -
Answer-- Listing your goals and determining what is fair and realistic
- Anticipating areas of potential disagreement
- Choosing when and where the meeting should take place and be held
Which of the following are responsibilities of ASD? - Answer-- Develop the architectural
drawings
- Support homebuilding operations
- Quantify materials needed for manufacturing
- Support PanelVision
Right to Know Law - Answer-Know what hazard(s) they can be exposed to
OSHA's focus 4: - Answer-- Caught between
- Struck-by
-Falls
- Electrocution
Potential enforcement consequences of the NVR employee safety violation program: -
Answer-- Termination
- 2nd Warning with a 30 day probation
- Verbal warning
, - Written warning
Federally protected class of citizens: - Answer-- Race
- Color
- Religion
- National Origin
Which of the following is a legitimate reason to provide differential treatment towards a
customer? - Answer-- Customer is vision impaired
- Customer is hearing impaired
Elements of equal professional service: - Answer-- Present the same info
- Provide the same quality of service
- Explain changes in your demeanor
Items that affect community appearance: - Answer-- Cleanliness of streets
- Overflowing dumpsters and dumpster placement
- Model maintenance
- Cleanliness of lots under construction
- Cleanliness of lots available for sale
Area Figure - Answer-Community and or lot specific costs above base house costs
Examples of fixed area figure items - Answer-- Permits
- Tap fees
Included in lot listing: - Answer-- Product offering
- Size and option restrictions
- Garage type and location
- Lists unique characteristics of the lot
What types of information/documentation does a PJM need to prepare for a start? -
Answer-- Re-site, plot plan, or topo
- SAR
- Prewire diagrams
- Change orders
- SchedulePro start package checklist
- Divisional cost estimate paperwork
While preparing for a start, what should a PJM verify on the plot plan? - Answer--
Confirm it matches the SAR (correct lot, elevation, etc)
- Confirm it matches the blueprints (dimensions, options, etc)
- Grading and First floor elevation (surface water drainage, driveway slope, etc)
High Side Lot - Answer-Lot where the elevation rises from the street to the back of the
lot
and Answers Latest Update
What year was Ryan Homes Founded? - Answer-1948
It is an NVR goal that all supervisors complete all elements of PTP in: - Answer-12
months or less
Violations of NVR's Code of Ethics: - Answer-- Giving NVR Prints to competitors
- Taking jobsite materials home for personal use
- Signing or e-signing customer's name on documents
Benefits of effective scheduling: - Answer-- Reduced stress
- Cost savings
- Better vendor relations
Which of the following will be included in a vendor's phase specifications? - Answer--
Safety requirements
- Cleanliness expectations
- Warranty responsibilities
- NVR/PJM responsibility to the vendor
Which of the following are important to consider when preparing for a negotiation? -
Answer-- Listing your goals and determining what is fair and realistic
- Anticipating areas of potential disagreement
- Choosing when and where the meeting should take place and be held
Which of the following are responsibilities of ASD? - Answer-- Develop the architectural
drawings
- Support homebuilding operations
- Quantify materials needed for manufacturing
- Support PanelVision
Right to Know Law - Answer-Know what hazard(s) they can be exposed to
OSHA's focus 4: - Answer-- Caught between
- Struck-by
-Falls
- Electrocution
Potential enforcement consequences of the NVR employee safety violation program: -
Answer-- Termination
- 2nd Warning with a 30 day probation
- Verbal warning
, - Written warning
Federally protected class of citizens: - Answer-- Race
- Color
- Religion
- National Origin
Which of the following is a legitimate reason to provide differential treatment towards a
customer? - Answer-- Customer is vision impaired
- Customer is hearing impaired
Elements of equal professional service: - Answer-- Present the same info
- Provide the same quality of service
- Explain changes in your demeanor
Items that affect community appearance: - Answer-- Cleanliness of streets
- Overflowing dumpsters and dumpster placement
- Model maintenance
- Cleanliness of lots under construction
- Cleanliness of lots available for sale
Area Figure - Answer-Community and or lot specific costs above base house costs
Examples of fixed area figure items - Answer-- Permits
- Tap fees
Included in lot listing: - Answer-- Product offering
- Size and option restrictions
- Garage type and location
- Lists unique characteristics of the lot
What types of information/documentation does a PJM need to prepare for a start? -
Answer-- Re-site, plot plan, or topo
- SAR
- Prewire diagrams
- Change orders
- SchedulePro start package checklist
- Divisional cost estimate paperwork
While preparing for a start, what should a PJM verify on the plot plan? - Answer--
Confirm it matches the SAR (correct lot, elevation, etc)
- Confirm it matches the blueprints (dimensions, options, etc)
- Grading and First floor elevation (surface water drainage, driveway slope, etc)
High Side Lot - Answer-Lot where the elevation rises from the street to the back of the
lot
