CCM Practice Exam Questions with Correct Answers
The scope of work of the contract includes coordination with other
entities, public utilities etc., entities over which neither you or the owner
have any control, in order to complete the project. What strategies would
be helpful to facilitate getting the necessary utility work done in a timely
manner to avoid delays to the contractor? Correct Answer-A. Contact
utility companies early in the project life cycle; preferably during pre-
design to determine all regulatory requirements, permitting, and provide
all design documents and utility requirements
B. Call the utility company a week before you need their work installed
to keep your project moving.
C. Invite representatives from the public utility companies to the pre-
construction meeting
D. Invite representatives from the public utility companies to attend
regular progress meetings and practice ongoing partnering to
accomplishing required tasks
The start of a construction project is initiated with what type of letter?
Correct Answer-A. commissioning
B. award
C. notice to proceed (NTP)
,D. certification
What is the term used for the project analysis process used to determine
how best to meet the necessary function, performance, and reliability at
the minimum life cycle cost? Correct Answer-A. Building Information
Modeling
B. PERT estimation technique
C. Value engineering
D. Monte Carlo analysis
Claims arising out of professional negligence are typically: Correct
Answer-A. covered under the owner's liability policy
B. included in commercial general liability coverage
C. excluded from commercial general liability coverage
D. covered under the self-insured policy that all firms carry
, Which of the following shows good construction management practice
with respect to claim mitigation? Correct Answer-A. Reject any claim
that does not meet the specific notice provisions of the contract
B. Negotiate a settlement within 30 days of receiving each claim
C. Develop contemporaneous records and documentation
D. Delay responding to all claims until legal council has reviewed
documentation
A major change in scope, requested by the owner, will cause the
project's budget and the contract completion date to be exceeded, even
though the owner has emphatically told you that no additional cost or
time will be authorized. What should the CM do? Correct Answer-A.
Get the Contracting Officer to issue the least cost option to the contract
B. Work with the designer and contractor to try to identify cost and time
saving alternatives and present the options to the owner
C. Tell the owner he's crazy and it can't be done
D. Issue a change order immediately
A dispute has arisen with the contractor and the owner wants to use a
Dispute Review Board (DRB) to resolve the issue. Which of the
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