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Question 1 of 100
1. Question
Mr. Smith has approached a contractor (Mr. Jones) asking for a bid on the construction of a building for which Smith has drawn plans. Jones has found numerous items in the plans that conflict with current building codes, but Smith has said that he wants the building to be built exactly as he has drawn the plans. Jones, a contractor, should therefore:
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Question 2 of 100
2. Question
__________ of the contractor members shall be General Building Contractors.
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Question 3 of 100
3. Question
__________ must be included in a contract.
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Question 4 of 100
4. Question
__________ are not covered by a contractor’s insurance policies.
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Question 5 of 100
5. Question
___________ on the ends of dimension lines limit each dimension on a print.
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Question 6 of 100
6. Question
___________ which cause little or no profit on the job are often not figured by contractors.
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Question 7 of 100
7. Question
“Fixed assets” are:
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Question 8 of 100
8. Question
A construction contract was written containing the following time estimates to complete the job. It would take 2 days to ready the construction site and then the job itself would be done in 2 phases. The first phase would take 10 days and the second would take 7 days, but these 2 phases could be at the same time. In addition, it would take an additional 1 day at the end to clean up. Actually, how many days would it take to complete this project?
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Question 9 of 100
9. Question
A contractor finished a job and found that it was not up to code. Which of the following would be responsible for this problem?
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Question 10 of 100
10. Question
A contractor receives a notice from the Employment Development Department (EDD) that one of his former employees has filed a claim for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits against his reserve account. He/she may:
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Question 11 of 100
11. Question
A Stop Notice, which is a claim for payment to a subcontractor, inhibits payment from:
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Question 12 of 100
12. Question
A “class 2” fire hazard means there is/are ______ present.
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Question 13 of 100
13. Question
A 20 day Public Works Preliminary Lien Notice:
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Question 14 of 100
14. Question
A 5/8″ manila rope will break under a load of:
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Question 15 of 100
15. Question
A 90 day Preliminary Lien Notice on a Public Works is:
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Question 16 of 100
16. Question
A Balance Sheet will show:
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Question 17 of 100
17. Question
A builder starts a construction company with $100,000 in cash and other assets. A year later, the company’s income statement shows that sales were $85,000 & net profit was $9,500. The return on investment was:
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Question 18 of 100
18. Question
A C-53 Swimming Pool Contractor must furnish a ________ bond or cash to be kept on file with the Registrar in order to maintain a valid license.
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Question 19 of 100
19. Question
A California Contractor’s License is required for any construction work that is done in this State for which the total cost of labor, services and materials (combined) is ___________ or more.
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Question 20 of 100
20. Question
A capacity plate must be posted inside the car and ropes must be inspected and records kept. How often must the ropes be inspected?
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Question 21 of 100
21. Question
A short term loan should not be obtained to cover which of the following?
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Question 22 of 100
22. Question
A signed copy of the contract shall be furnished to the owner or tenant:
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Question 23 of 100
23. Question
According to Cal/OSHA, the ground within ____ of buildings under construction should be kept reasonably free of irregularities wherever it is practicable.
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Question 24 of 100
24. Question
After plans have been approved by the Building and Safety Department, the next thing to do is:
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Question 25 of 100
25. Question
After the contract has been finished and the owner requests additional work, what should the contractor do?
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Question 26 of 100
26. Question
After the filing of the “Notice of Completion” by the owner, the original contractors have:
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Question 27 of 100
27. Question
After the filing of the “Notice of Completion” by the owner, the subcontractors, laborers, materialmen, etc. shall file their Mechanics’ Liens within:
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Question 28 of 100
28. Question
A citation issued by the Registrar can include an order of correction, fixing a reasonable time for correction of the violation and may also contain:
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Question 29 of 100
29. Question
A company has just purchased its own building; depreciation must be calculated using:
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Question 30 of 100
30. Question
A competitive bid contract is:
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Question 31 of 100
31. Question
A construction contract contained all the specifics that were basically necessary with the exception that there is wording that is somewhat vague. Which of the following is MOST right?
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Question 32 of 100
32. Question
A construction elevator, as well as stairways, are required for structures or buildings ____ feet or more below ground level or ____ feet above ground.
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Question 33 of 100
33. Question
A construction permit is not required for the installation of a(n):
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Question 34 of 100
34. Question
A construction superintendent should visit each jobsite that he/she supervises at least:
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Question 35 of 100
35. Question
A contract to be awarded by the State Public Works authority which involves an amount of over $25,000 for the digging of a trench with a depth of 5 feet or more cannot be awarded until:
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Question 36 of 100
36. Question
A contracting business needs:
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Question 37 of 100
37. Question
A contractor accepts work on a time and materials basis. His pricing should be based on:
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Question 38 of 100
38. Question
A contractor bids for a job for an owner. The owner has added “extra” items to be bid upon. Receiving the bid, the owner claims it is too high and tells the contractor to lower the price. What should the contractor do?
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Question 39 of 100
39. Question
A contractor collects Sales Tax; how often does he have to prepare his return?
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Question 40 of 100
40. Question
A contractor deliberately passes over a contracted portion of a job. The resultant dispute with the owner goes to arbitration. The finding is for the owner. The contractor must:
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Question 41 of 100
41. Question
A contractor does not have to have Workers’ Compensation if:
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Question 42 of 100
42. Question
A contractor doing a remodeling job finds numerous code violations that were done prior to his/her work being started. He/she should:
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Question 43 of 100
43. Question
A contractor estimates the direct costs for a project at $17,000. The project overhead expenses are generally 20 percent of the direct costs. In order to make a 20 percent profit on this project, the bid must be:
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Question 44 of 100
44. Question
A contractor finds a 12″ discrepancy on a set of drawings for an office building. The contractor should:
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Question 45 of 100
45. Question
A contractor gets into a disagreement with the owner and walks off the job. The owner sues for breach of contract and wins. The owner is entitled to:
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Question 46 of 100
46. Question
A contractor has a contract with the homeowner and the job is progressing along very well. One day the homeowner comes up with six different changes, three small ones and three rather large ones which he would like done. The contractor has four other jobs backed up waiting for him. What should he do?
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Question 47 of 100
47. Question
A contractor has a contract with Tom Jones to construct a room addition. The contractor is required by the City to have a City License and he/she must obtain a building permit. In order to get the permit he/she must provide his/her:
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Question 48 of 100
48. Question
A contractor has advertised a job which requires heavy lifting as a job requirement. A person 41 years old applies, but he/she can not do any heavy lifting; the contractor:
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Question 49 of 100
49. Question
A contractor has asked for proof of insurance from one of his/her subs. The sub is working on a very long-term job. The best way that the contractor can insure that the subcontractor will have insurance coverage during the entire length of the project is:
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Question 50 of 100
50. Question
A contractor has signed an agreement to construct a building on a State University campus. Which of the following state agencies should the contractor contact for disabled access approval?
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Question 51 of 100
51. Question
A contractor has to file a Stop Notice with a Preliminary Notice within:
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Question 52 of 100
52. Question
A contractor hiring a person does not have to have Workers’ Compensation insurance if the employee is hired for pay less than:
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Question 53 of 100
53. Question
A contractor is currently building an addition on an office building. The building was built in 1976. Which of the following statements is MOST true, according to the “Handicapped Access” Laws?
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Question 54 of 100
54. Question
A contractor licensed as a General Building Contractor may advertise as a __________ if his B License is current and active.
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Question 55 of 100
55. Question
A contractor may disregard an owner’s plans or specifications if:
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Question 56 of 100
56. Question
A contractor may disregard plans and specifications if he knows a better method of construction, but only with the consent of the:
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Question 57 of 100
57. Question
A contractor may purchase Workers’ Compensation Insurance from:
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Question 58 of 100
58. Question
A contractor must keep a copy of these safety orders, those which apply to his own field of contracting, on the job at all times.
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Question 59 of 100
59. Question
A contractor must pay Federal Unemployment Tax (FUTA) yearly to the IRS if:
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Question 60 of 100
60. Question
A contractor must report all injuries or illnesses that are job-related to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance carrier within _________ of the occurrence.
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Question 61 of 100
61. Question
A contractor must start a job within ______ days of the specific date in the contract or be guilty of a misdemeanor unless there is a lawful excuse.
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Question 62 of 100
62. Question
A contractor presents his lowest possible bid to a client. The client refuses to accept the bid claiming the price is too high. What should the contractor do?
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Question 63 of 100
63. Question
A contractor sent a bill to his/her client which was due to be paid, according to their contract, by the 10th of the month. The bill has still not been paid and is now twenty days overdue. What is the best course of action, of those shown below, for the contractor to follow?
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Question 64 of 100
64. Question
A contractor should do which of the following to guarantee that there will be enough capital to meet the expenses?
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Question 65 of 100
65. Question
A contractor should include material, labor and direct costs, permits, profit and ___________, when bidding on a Home Improvement Contract.
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Question 66 of 100
66. Question
A contractor should not seek a short term loan for:
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Question 67 of 100
67. Question
A contractor should show the construction contract to his/her attorney:
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Question 68 of 100
68. Question
A contractor should use his bookkeeping books for:
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Question 69 of 100
69. Question
A contractor signs a Home Improvement Contract and accepts a down payment but never shows up to do the work. Which statement is correct concerning this action?
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Question 70 of 100
70. Question
A contractor signs a home improvement contract for over $500 with Mr. Johnson to remodel a bathroom and kitchen. The contract includes a down payment, prior to work commencing. How much may the contractor require from Mr. Johnson as a down payment, according to the Business and Professions Code?
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Question 71 of 100
71. Question
A client must submit a claim for service or repair of a defect on fit and finish items after a job completion by:
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Question 72 of 100
72. Question
A contractor that fails to carry a valid policy of Workers’ Compensation Insurance cannot:
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Question 73 of 100
73. Question
A contract can be cancelled when there is consent through duress or fraud by the other party.
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Question 74 of 100
74. Question
A contractor, working for the Perez Construction Co., observed an employee putting tools belonging to the company in his/her tool box and leaving the office. The contractor followed him/her out and asked for an explanation. The employee could not give an explanation and was ultimately fired. Is the employee entitled to unemployment benefits?
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Question 75 of 100
75. Question
A contractor’s bid is correct if:
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Question 76 of 100
76. Question
A contractor’s bid was accepted for a complete project, but he/she accidentally omitted a part of the job from his/her bid. He should, therefore:
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Question 77 of 100
77. Question
A contractor’s gross profit for a project is determined by which of the following?
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Question 78 of 100
78. Question
A contractor’s income taxes are based on:
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Question 79 of 100
79. Question
A contractor’s license is not necessary if a job is priced less than _____ including labor, services and materials.
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Question 80 of 100
80. Question
A contractor’s license may not be suspended or revoked for abandonment of a project if only _____ of the job remains to be finished.
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Question 81 of 100
81. Question
A contractor’s license need not be displayed at the main place of business if:
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Question 82 of 100
82. Question
A contractor’s most accurate method for scheduling the work to be done on a project is to:
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Question 83 of 100
83. Question
A corporation pays Franchise Taxes on:
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Question 84 of 100
84. Question
A CPA advises a contractor to set up a cost management system. What will this program provide?
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Question 85 of 100
85. Question
A debit is:
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Question 86 of 100
86. Question
A decrease in value of a fixed asset due to wear or passage of time is known as:
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Question 87 of 100
87. Question
A developer purchases a small parcel of underdeveloped land for $750,000.00 according to the following terms: $100,000 in cash with a mortgage of $650,000 payable in full in 5 years, with interest at 10 percent payable quarterly. How much cash will this contract cost the purchaser, when the contract is closed?
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Question 88 of 100
88. Question
A drawing which is 1/48 actual size has a scale of:
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Question 89 of 100
89. Question
A Federal Employer Identification Number is given to each employer by the:
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Question 90 of 100
90. Question
As a Project Manager, which of the following is the single most important aspect of managing a job in the field?
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Question 91 of 100
91. Question
To increase liabilities that are generally represented by credit balances, you would:
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Question 92 of 100
92. Question
As shown on an invoice for materials, the term: 2 percent – 10th prog. net 15 means:
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Question 93 of 100
93. Question
As the prime contractor on the job, what are three of the main requirements before hiring a subcontractor?
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Question 94 of 100
94. Question
Bodily contact with the stream of abrasive material presents a constant danger. What other hazard exists for the workers using abrasive blasting?
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Question 95 of 100
95. Question
Combustible dusts are present under operating conditions; which of the following classes best describes these conditions?
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Question 96 of 100
96. Question
Double cleat ladders must not exceed ____ feet in length.
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Question 97 of 100
97. Question
A fiscal year and a calendar year:
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Question 98 of 100
98. Question
A fiscal year will start:
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Question 99 of 100
99. Question
A Form I-9 must be filled out by which of the following employees?
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Question 100 of 100
100. Question
A contractor, when starting work on any building that has been constructed prior to __________, must first ascertain whether there is asbestos present in the area in which the work will be performed.
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