- When the amount that has been earned (BCWP) is consistentlybelow the actual cost to date (ACWP), it can be concluded that theproject is under cost.
True
False
QUESTION 2
16.6       The main purposeof an audit of a construction company’s financial statements isto:
| | Confirm that the statement was prepared in accordance with GAAPrules |
| | Prepare income tax returns |
| | Check the arithmetic used in the financial statement |
| | Find employee malfeasance |
QUESTION 3
16.5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â From the projectlifecycle, we can learn all of the following except:
| | Early CM involvement helps to optimized time and costmanagement |
| | Material and labor expenditures should be leveled to manage cashflow |
| | Project risk declines with time |
| | Cost of change increases with time |
QUESTION 4
16.3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Which of thefollowing best describes the challenges in managingdemobilization?
| | Managing labor productivity for smaller, fussier tasks andmanaging worker expectations |
| | Maintaining the project owner's attention |
| | Slow government approvals |
| | Subcontractors are unwilling to complete work until finallypaid |
QUESTION 5
16.1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â When the amountthat has been earned (BCWP) is consistently below the amount thatwas supposed to be earned (BCWS), it can be concluded that theproject is behind schedule.
True
False
QUESTION 6
16.7Â Â Â Â Â Â Cost estimating and theresulting data are used for all purposes except:
| | Â Â Â Financial Management of theCM Company
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| | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Planning theproject
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| | Â Â Â Â Monitoring and controllingcosts
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| | Â Â Â Â Â Â Costing to win theproject
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- 16.4       Closeoutprocedures can also benefit the construction manager’s long-termperformance in all ways except:
| | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Lessonslearned from the project can improve performance on similar futureprojects.
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| | The closeout documents are the construction manager'sproperty, so the owner must work with the construction manager whenfuture renovations or additions are performed |
| | Â Â Â Â Â Â The closeoutinterview between senior construction management personnel and theproject owner increases the likelihood of future constructionwork.
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| | Â Â Â Â Retention of excellent contractdocument records can benefit the project owner in futurerenovations. |