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NEW QUESTION 22
An agricultural corporation that paid 53% in income tax wanted to build a grain elevator designed to last twenty-five (25) years at a cost of $80,000 with no salvage value. Annual income generated would be $22,500 and annual expenditures were to be $12,000.
Answer the question using a straight line depreciation and a 10% interest rate.
How many years will it take to earn $400 in interest on $800 at 4% compounded annually?

NEW QUESTION 23
A major theme park is expanding the existing facility over a five-year period. The design phase will be completed one year after the contract is awarded. Major engineering drawings will be finalized two years after the design contract is awarded and construction will begin three years after the award of the design contract. New, unique ride technology will be used and an estimate will need to be developed to identify these costs that have no historical data.
In an exit interview, an employee comments that the reason he is leaving the organization is lack of teamwork and cohesion among his co-workers. Which need of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is unmet?

NEW QUESTION 24

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 6 (2.7.50.1.3) from the right side of your split screen., using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
What is the range of unit costs?

NEW QUESTION 25
Money is value. Having money when you need it is very important. Money can also be valuable when used wisely by knowing when to spend and when to conserve Also, planning now for future expenses can be a plus to the company rather than a debit.
There are several ways to capitalize money and spending. Basically there is the single payment method that has a compound amount factor and a present worth factor. There is the uniform annual series that has a sinking fund factor, capital recovery factor and also the compound amount factor and present worth factor. At this point, we can assure money is worth 10%.
The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 7 (4.8.50.1.1) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
If $20,000 is invested at the end of each fiscal year for the next 10 years, how much would our total investment be worth assuming the interest is at 10%?

NEW QUESTION 26

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 2 (2.3.50.1.2) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
10,278 hours have been expended to date. The CPI at this point in time is 0.93. SPI is
1.03. How many hours were planned?

NEW QUESTION 27
The purpose of a communication must be understood by ____________ if the message is to be clear to the

NEW QUESTION 28
A major theme park is expanding the existing facility over a five-year period. The design phase will be completed one year after the contract is awarded. Major engineering drawings will be finalized two years after the design contract is awarded and construction will begin three years after the award of the design contract. New, unique ride technology will be used and an estimate will need to be developed to identify these costs that have no historical data.
The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 26 (2.5.50.1.2) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
What class of estimate is used for the preliminary design phase of a project?

NEW QUESTION 29
NO: 37

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 2 (2.3.50.1.2) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
The entire pipe has been received, hangers have been installed, and all pipes are in place. None has been welded or flushed. What percent complete is this project?

NEW QUESTION 30
A major theme park is expanding the existing facility over a five-year period. The design phase will be completed one year after the contract is awarded. Major engineering drawings will be finalized two years after the design contract is awarded and construction will begin three years after the award of the design contract. New, unique ride technology will be used and an estimate will need to be developed to identify these costs that have no historical data.
Which of the following is least likely to improve a large earthmoving contractor’s productivity?

NEW QUESTION 31
An agricultural corporation that paid 53% in income tax wanted to build a grain elevator designed to last twenty-five (25) years at a cost of $80,000 with no salvage value. Annual income generated would be $22,500 and annual expenditures were to be $12,000.
Answer the question using a straight line depreciation and a 10% interest rate.
The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 17 (4.2.50.1.1) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
What is the “book value (BV) of the asset at the end of 5 years?

NEW QUESTION 32
The latest allowable end time minus the earliest allowable end time on a schedule activity is referred to as:

NEW QUESTION 33

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 2 (2.3.50.1.2) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
9,375 hours have been expended to date. Planned completion at this time is 75%. The project is determined to be 66% complete. What is the current cost performance index (CPI)?

NEW QUESTION 34
An agricultural corporation that paid 53% in income tax wanted to build a grain elevator designed to last twenty-five (25) years at a cost of $80,000 with no salvage value. Annual income generated would be $22,500 and annual expenditures were to be $12,000.
Answer the question using a straight line depreciation and a 10% interest rate.
The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 17 (4.2.50.1.1) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
Depreciation (in the United States) is calculated in accordance with which of the following?

NEW QUESTION 35
A major theme park is expanding the existing facility over a five-year period. The design phase will be completed one year after the contract is awarded. Major engineering drawings will be finalized two years after the design contract is awarded and construction will begin three years after the award of the design contract. New, unique ride technology will be used and an estimate will need to be developed to identify these costs that have no historical data.
A cyclical process model was chosen as the basis for total cost management (TCM) because:

NEW QUESTION 36

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 2 (2.3.50.1.2) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
9,375 hours have been expended to date. Planned completion at this time is 75%. The project is determined to be 66% complete. Based on current trends, how many hours will be expended at project completion?

NEW QUESTION 37
Budgeted cost of work scheduled is all of the following except:

NEW QUESTION 38

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 2 (2.3.50.1.2) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
6,573 hours have been expended to date. Planned completion at this time is 60%. The project is determined to be 55% complete. How many hours have been earned?

NEW QUESTION 39

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 28 (3.7.50.1.7) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
A reason for using a Construction Manager type agreement is:

NEW QUESTION 40
Cost performance index (CPI) is defined by AACE International as: (assume no change in budgeted quantities)

NEW QUESTION 41

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 6 (2.7.50.1.3) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
Calculate the mean unit cost.

NEW QUESTION 42
Money is value. Having money when you need it is very important. Money can also be valuable when used wisely by knowing when to spend and when to conserve Also, planning now for future expenses can be a plus to the company rather than a debit.
There are several ways to capitalize money and spending. Basically there is the single payment method that has a compound amount factor and a present worth factor. There is the uniform annual series that has a sinking fund factor, capital recovery factor and also the compound amount factor and present worth factor. At this point, we can assure money is worth 10%.
The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 7 (4.8.50.1.1) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
Five years from now it is required the company have $100,000. How much money should be invested at the end of each year to reach this?

NEW QUESTION 43

The following question requires your selection of CCC/CCE Scenario 6 (2.7.50.1.3) from the right side of your split screen, using the drop down menu, to reference during your response/choice of responses.
What is the range of estimated quantities?