2024 AEC 300 STUDY GUIDE EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What type of Specifications are considered the traditional type? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Prescriptive Specifications
Select the DBIA "founding fathers" from the available choice - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Jim Gray, Preston Haskell
Who are the designers in the Design-Build organization? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Architects and Engineers
What is the purpose of having a "Professional Code of Conduct" in any
professional organization? - CORRECT ANSWERS-All options are valid
What is the difference between a "Professional and a Non-Professional? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-One has to conduct themselves at a higher level of
responsibility than the other
In what year did the DBIA official become established? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
1993
How many "founding fathers" were there at the beginning of DBIA in 1993? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-5
Is Design-Build the fastest "growing" project delivery method in the Nation? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True
What is a very important factor for the Design-Build project delivery
method's success? - CORRECT ANSWERS-All members of the Design-Build
team communicate with each other continuously during the project delivery
process
In comparing Design-Bid-Build against the Design-Build project delivery
method, which approach offers the one source of responsibility for the
project outcome? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Design-Build
Which of the following is the correct definition of "cost model"? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A framework for identifying and quantifying all project costs
relative to a conceptual design in a systematic fashion.
, Which of the CSI resources would be more useful in an early, preliminary
stages of the Design-Build Estimate? - CORRECT ANSWERS-UniFormat™
What does the concept of "contingency" entail or mean in terms of
construction? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An amount of money added to an
estimate to account for various unknown factors at the time the estimate is
initially developed
What is the meaning of "conceptual estimating"? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An
estimating process to determine project costs when the design is less than
100% complete
What is the "engineering estimate" used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS--To check
for initial project flaws and establish a budget.
-To check for project clash items and establish a budget.
Who was the Citizen Architect? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sam Mockbee
What is the meaning of a BIMstorm? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An innovative use
of collaborative technologies to partner with many constituents in different
locations
Design-Bid-Build project delivery method can be the best option in some
cases - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
Design-Build-Bid project delivery method will always be the lowest final cost
for the construction of a project - CORRECT ANSWERS-False
Having been through the course, and learning about the Project delivery
method of "Design-Build" you may consider another option for your career
path... - CORRECT ANSWERS-?
True
False
Cannot determine
Was the construction industry organization the (AIC) American Institute of
Constructors, the first to establish a code of conduct that moves the
discipline to a professional level? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Yes
What are the three most used project delivery methods in the US? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Design-Build
Construction Management @ Risk
Design-Bid-Build
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