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Name: Score:72 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 72
CAD
Value Analysis
Where can we save money on this job
same as VE
Delay of the successor activity and represents time that must pass before the second
activity can begin.
Computer Assisted Design
2D Models --> Oldest
Newer does 3D models
Acceleration of the successor
activity (conducted in parallel)
Term 2 of 72
T/F A COST estimate cannot happen without a TIME estimate
True
Software for scheduling
Self-imposed
True (Time is money)
,Term 3 of 72
Example of Lead
Delaying the start of A until b Is almost complete.
A must finish before B can start. Finish to start.
Completing b before starting A to ensure A smooth transition.
Starting both a and b simultaneously to save time.
Definition 4 of 72
Predecessor must start before Successor can start. [Road excavating must start before Asphalt
can be laid]
Start → Finish
Start → Start
Finish -> Finish
Gantt chart
Definition 5 of 72
Sub Review -> PM -> Architect -> Owner -> Sub
Need to know Submittal process
Change order
Project managers
Most failing businesses
, Definition 6 of 72
Contractually imposed
Owner/architect milestones
Where is McShanes HQ
Most failing businesses
Project managers
Term 7 of 72
Self Perform Labor Packages (McShane)
Outsource labor to subcontractors
Hire their own labor, instead of subs hiring
Utilize robotic labor for efficiency
Implement a no-labor policy
Term 8 of 72
Lag
Speeding up the completion of the previous task to start the next one sooner.
A pause between activities to allow for reflection and planning.
Delay of the successor activity and represents time that must pass before the second
activity can begin.
Skipping a task to move on to the next one without completing the current step.
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