Question 1
Which estimating method uses historical cost data from similar completed projects to predict the cost of a new project?
Correct Answer:
Analogous estimating
Question 2
A contractor receives a bid for $450,000 on a job estimated at $400,000. What is the bid-to-estimate variance percentage?
Correct Answer:
12.5%
Question 3
In a unit-price contract, the contractor is paid based on:
Correct Answer:
Predetermined prices per unit of work completed
Question 4
Which document provides the most detailed breakdown of materials, labor, and overhead for a construction estimate?
Correct Answer:
Quantity takeoff sheet
Question 5
Overhead costs in construction estimating are typically categorized as:
Correct Answer:
General and project overhead
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