FLORIDA CONTRACTORS MANUAL GUIDE || LATEST 2024/2025 | WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | GUARANTEED PASS
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The Employee Polygraph Protection Act prohibits employers from requiring
employees or job applicants from taking a lie detector test unless the testing of an
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FLORIDA CONTRACTORS MANUAL GUIDE ||
LATEST 2024/2025 | WITH REAL QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | GUARANTEED PASS
The Employee Polygraph Protection Act prohibits employers from requiring
employees or job applicants from taking a lie detector test unless the testing of an
employee is: - ANSWER-in connection with an ongoing investigation involving
economic loss to the employer's business
In reference to unemployment compensation benefits, misconduct connected with
work includes all of the following except: - ANSWER-negligence and poor
judgment in isolated instances
According to Florida Unemployment Compensation Laws, failure to file reports
when due will result in the imposition of a penalty of ___ per report for each 30
day period ( or fraction thereof) that the report is late. - ANSWER-$25
Under Florida Law, what is the penalty for a first violation of an employer utilizing
aliens not duly authorized to work by immigration laws? - ANSWER-civil fine of
$500 regardless of number of aliens
A ____ is necessary for an employer's agent or representative to receive
confidential information and to act on behalf of the employer about matters
relating to the Florida Reemployment Assistance Program. - ANSWER-Power of
Attorney
,According to the Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook,
wages paid for services performed by a stepchild could be exempt from
unemployment taxes provided the: - ANSWER-business entity is a non-
corporation
According to Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook,
Cafeteria Payment plans are exempt if they are: - ANSWER-not reportable to the
Internal Revenue Service
According to the Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook, one
of the most important ways to save money is to receive credit for timely reporting
of taxable wages that are used in the computation of an employer's tax wage. The
timely reported wage credits are divided into the benefits charged to an employer's
account over a prior ____ year period. - ANSWER-three
According to the Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook,
unpaid taxes, interest or penalties may result in: - ANSWER-a lien placed against
the employer's real estate or property
According to the Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook, an
employer's account is ____ when the employer ceases to have payroll and notifies
the Department of Revenue of the date this occurred. - ANSWER-made inactive
According to the Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook, an
employer must maintain true and accurate work records for a period of ____
calendar years. - ANSWER-five
According to Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook, the
method of determining varying tax rates assigned to tax paying employers Is
referred to as ___ rating. - ANSWER-experience
,According to Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook, an
employer who has outstanding indebtedness billed prior to the four quarters
immediately preceding the effective date of rating will be assigned a maximum tax
rate of: - ANSWER-5.4%
According to Florida Unemployment Compensation Employer Handbook, in order
for an unemployed worker to qualify for unemployment benefits he/she must meet
at a minimum all of the following during the claimant's base period except? -
ANSWER-must be minimum of $3400 in the base period and the claimant must
have 2.5 times the high quarter wages in the base period
The Florida Workers' Compensation Act applies to contractors who employ at
least: - ANSWER-1 employee
A contractor hires his son on a part-time basis to work 25 hours per week. If the
son is also a fulltime college student, what option does the contractor have
regarding his workers' compensation insurance? - ANSWER-workers'
compensation is required for all construction employees
In order to obtain lien rights all the following suppliers of labor and/or materials to
the construction project will file a "Notice to Owners" except a: - ANSWER-
laborer of a sub-subcontractor
A non-privity lienor must send a Notice to Owner within days after the first
furnishing of labor or materials. - ANSWER-45
Payments made by an owner to a contractor, without requiring waiver or release by
a lienor who has filed a Notice to Owner, are considered: - ANSWER-improper
payments
, Who is a privity lienor? - ANSWER-a lienor with a direct contract with the owner
How many days does a lienor have to record a claim of lien? - ANSWER-within
90 days of the last furnishing of services
From the date of the subcontractor's final furnishing of labor, services, or material
for a job, how long does the subcontractor have for recording a valid Claim of
Lien? - ANSWER-90 days
A construction claim of lien must be recorded by: - ANSWER-the clerk of the
court
A contractor must serve a copy of the claim of lien on the owner and lender (if
any) within how many days of the date the claim of lien is recorded? - ANSWER-
15
You must send a sworn statement of account within ____________ when making a
claim of lien. - ANSWER-30 days after demand of statement has been made
A person who does not comply with the Lien Law requirement that states that
funds received for constructing or altering improvements are used to pay others for
services and materials provided in connection with the project, may be: -
ANSWER-criminally prosecuted under the Lien Law for felony and subjected to
discipline under the Contractor Licensing Law
Once a lien of under $15,000 has been transferred to a bond, what court has
jurisdiction? - ANSWER-state circuit court
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