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Lesson 4 Quiz According to AIA Documents, which of the following are NOT considered a part of the construction contract documents? I. Specifications II. Addenda III. Shop Drawings IV. Owner-Architect Agreement V. Supplementary Conditions |
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Lesson 4 Quiz _______________ assures an owner that the contractor will execute the work in accordance with the contract |
Performance Bond A performance bond guarantees proper execution of the work by the contractor. Conversely, a payment bond guarantees payment to the subcontractors by the prime contractor |
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Lesson 4 Quiz During the course of construction, liability insurance should be maintained by which of the following? I. The mortgagee II. Trade unions III. The surety company IV. The owner V. The contractor |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Where would provisions for liquidated damages normally be found? A. Owner-Contractor Agreement B. General Conditions of the Contract for Construction C. Additive Alternates to the Contract D. Proposal Form and Instructions to Bidders |
A. Owner-Contractor Agreement See page 69 for information about liquidated damages. The AIA Owner-Contractor Agreement instruction sheet advises the parties to include the amount of damages due for each day lost in Paragraph 3.3 of the Agreement or in the Supplementary conditions. |
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Lesson 4 Quiz A change during construction in the location of underground lines from that shown on the site utilities plan should be reflected in A. record drawings B. architectural drawings C. field sketches D. shop drawings |
A. record drawings |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Architects are responsible for preparing which parts of a Project Manual? I. specifications II. General Conditions III. Supplementary Conditions IV. Owner-Contractor Agreement |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Which of the following are responsibilities of the owner under the provisions of the AIA General Conditions? I. provide access to the construction site II. make payments to the contractor III. make payments to the subcontractors IV. obtain necessary easements V. provide copies of construction documents |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Which of the following statements is true? Contract time... A. is measured in working days B. ends at substantial completion C. ends at final completion D. always starts when the Owner-Contractor Agreement is signed |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Under the provisions of the AIA General Conditions, which of the following statements is true? A. warranty periods begin at substantial completion B. warranty periods begin at final completion C. the general warranty period is one year D. warranties are worthless without bonds to back them up |
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Lesson 4 Quiz An architect issues certificates for payment for work performed by the contractor. For what reasons might and architect legitimately nullify all or part of a previously issued certificate for payment? I. the architect discovers defective work II. the owner's lender refuses to release funds III. the contractor fails to pay subcontractors IV. a pedestrian walking past the project site in injured by a falling piece of lumber and sues the owner V. the contractor persistently fails to comply with the contract documents |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Which of the following statements concerning payments to a contractor is FALSE? A. payments are based on a schedule of values B. title to materials and equipment passes to the owner upon payment C. the owner must pay the contractor within 21 days after the architect issues the certificate for payment D. payments do not normally cover materials in transit |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Which of the following parties are responsible for workers' safety on a construction site? I. the owner II. the architect III. the general contractor IV. the contractor's surety company |
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Lesson 4 Quiz An architect, under the provisions of the AIA documents, inspects a project how often during the construction phase? A. never, the architect observes the construction B. at intervals appropriate to the progress of the construction work C. once, at final completion D. twice, at substantial completion and at final completion |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Which of the following is NOT a prerequisite for final payment to the contractor? A. final inspection by the architect B. owner's receipt of the certificate of final completion from the architect C. owner's receipt of the contractor's affidavit of payment of debts D. owner's receipt of consent of the contractor's surety company |
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Lesson 4 Quiz Which of the following parties must approve shop drawings according to the AIA General Conditions? Check all that apply A. Architect B. Contractor C. Owner D. Engineers E. Subcontractors |
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