CMAA Certified Construction Manager (CCM) - Construction-Manager Exam Practice Test
A project manager is working on a new transit station project. This client has never used an agency CM before. The project manager wishes to engage the client in defining the scope, budget, schedule, environmental conditions, and basic systems to be utilized. Which of the following would be MOST useful in engaging the client and defining the project requirements?
Correct Answer: D
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An owner requests a cost estimate for a project during the design phase with an estimated present-day budget of $10M. Construction is scheduled for 24 months. Escalation is 5% for the project duration. What is the projected cost for the project?
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following contract types limits the potential incentive to increase profit through increasing contract costs?
Correct Answer: A
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A program management function that promotes the efficient use of completed projects and/or parts of completed projects to maximize the owner's return on investment is called
Correct Answer: B
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A written safety program should include all applicable laws, codes, and regulations, and must
Correct Answer: A
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A dispute arises during construction after the contractor encounters what they feel is unsuitable material. The CM is not notified about the areas of concern, and the contractor hauls 10.000 cy of material offsite. Three months later, the contractor submits a claim for additional cost to haul the material off. The CM should advise the owner that
Correct Answer: D
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An agency CM is assigned to a new construction project using the CMAA A-2 Standard Form of Agreement between owner and contractor. The project is experiencing concurrent critical path delays caused by the contractor and the architect. What is the BEST guidance the agency CM could give the owner for dealing with these events?
Correct Answer: B
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