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Comparative negligence can totally prevent an injured person from winning a case? -
✔✔False
Contract liability does not include a breach of an implied provision? - ✔✔False
Even though a construction site is an attractive nuisance, a borrow pit on the site is not? -
✔✔False
The design-build contract reduces conflicts between the designer and the builder? - ✔✔True
A cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract encourages the contractor to finish as early as possible? -
✔✔True
In a cost-reimbursable contract, the contractor is reimbursed for its costs and also receives a
fee? - ✔✔True
A prime contract is one that always involves the contractor? - ✔✔False
A construction manager is never hired by an owner until the design is complete? - ✔✔False
Engineers are usually involved in the design of commercial buildings? - ✔✔True
In a design-bid-build contract, the prime contractor is involved with the design? - ✔✔False
,"Fast track" is when the contractor can start building part of the project while other parts are
still being designed? - ✔✔True
In a turnkey contract, the project is turned over to the owner complete so as to allow the
owner to turn the key and start using the facility? - ✔✔True
The owner determines the means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures of the
construction (unless the contract provides otherwise)? - ✔✔False
The "E" in A/E stands for an engineer? - ✔✔true
The contractor who contracts directly with the owner is a prime contractor? - ✔✔true
Fixed fee contracts are another name for lump sum contracts and are always done for one lump
sum amount.? - ✔✔false
A cost-plus-a-percentage-fee contract encourages the contractor to hold down on costs? -
✔✔false
A design-bid-build is the traditional approach of a construction contract? - ✔✔true
A construction contract may be differentiated by the services provided? - ✔✔true
A cost-plus-an-incentive-fee contract encourages the contractor to hold down on costs? -
✔✔true
The owner may have a prime contract on a construction project with a bank? - ✔✔true
,A unit cost contract is a form of a fixed fee contract? - ✔✔true
A design only prime contract would involve the prime contractor? - ✔✔false
General conditions are conditions specific for a particular project? - ✔✔false
An advertisement should describe what the project is and where it is? - ✔✔true
An Invitation for Bids may not be used in lieu of an advertisement on private projects? -
✔✔false
AIA form documents are not considered to be standard? - ✔✔false
Supplementary conditions are conditions common for many projects? - ✔✔false
Supplementary conditions may alter general conditions? - ✔✔true
Private projects often require more supplementary information than public bids? - ✔✔true
"One-of-a-kind" contracts are prepared for a particular project? - ✔✔true
It is unimportant in advertisement to identify the owner? - ✔✔false
Bid documents are always part of the contract documents? - ✔✔false
Drawings include the quantities of materials for the project? - ✔✔true
, The bid form is not part of the Bid documents? - ✔✔false
Instructions to Bidders add information to what was put in the Advertisement? - ✔✔true
"AGC" stands for American General Constructors? - ✔✔false
Standard form construction contracts are considered to be fair? - ✔✔true
An advertisement should say where and when the bid opening will occur? - ✔✔true
An advertisement would be part of the bid documents? - ✔✔true
Physical conditions reports do not include soil reports? - ✔✔false
A bid form may require a bidder to provide financial information? - ✔✔true
Specifications are the technical requirements of the specific project? - ✔✔true
How much time the contractor has to complete the project would be found in the General
Conditions? - ✔✔False
Unless the contract says otherwise, on short-term projects progress payments are not owed? -
✔✔True
The changes clause is one of the threshold red flag clauses? - ✔✔True
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