What does the CPM(Critical path method) time-cost compensation approach offer?

Q: Explain what does the CPM method of time cost trade offs provide ?

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Q: When applying the 80/20 rule to a project, the GC/CM should first identify the project activities…

A: 80/20 rule- This is called as Pareto Principle. It states that 80% of the outcomes comes from 20% of…

Q: An activity with budgeted cost of 2000 JD, the percent complete of this activity is 50% to date. if…

A: (a) Total activity = 1000m2 Sub - activity = 0.2 * 1000 = 200m2 Earned Value = 45/120 * 200m2…

Q: 1.  What types of transactions between the contractor and the owner or engineer/architect should be…

A: Taking Question #1

Q: What type of guideline is helpful in risk allocation procedures?

A: Any construction project entails risk and there is no chance of removing all the risks related to a…

Q: Why is the Resident Project Representative liable for performing effective services?

A: The Resident Project Representative is a person assigned to a particular project on a full-time…

Q: What are the steps for applying an urgency assessment?

A: INTRODUCTION: It refers to project management technique that examines and specifies overall…

Q: In which project delivery method do the Owner, Designer(s), and Contractor(s) enter into a single…

A: To find :- In which project delivery method do the Owner, Designer(s), and Contractor(s) enter into…

Q: Evaluation of the contractor’s schedule submittal should be limited to what three principal…

A: Evaluation of the contractor’s schedule submittal should be limited to the following three principal…

Q: explain the importance of Safety Engineering and explain also your reasons why some contractors at…

A: Safety engineering is a field of designing that arrangements with mishap anticipation, lessening the…

Q: What are the concerns contractors should necessarily consider before tendering for projects

A: Introduction : The top three criteria that influence a contractor's decision to bid on a project are…

Q: What is the importance of primavera in construction project scheduling?

A: Primavera is a project management software program. It is useful in civil engineering for developing…

Q: What are the different periods during the life of a project when unjustified requests for…

A: Substitution process allows the contractor to use different brand with same specifications and…

Q: Quality Management Plan describes the activities and resources necessary for the project management…

A: QUALITY CONTROL (QC) Quality is defined as 'fitness to purpose', i.e. providing a product (a…

Q: Which of the project types listed would most frequently use a construction management arrangement?…

A: a. Building construction: It is a mutual or legally binding agreement between two parties based on…

Q: In the context of highway construction, provide an example for project, operation and process, and…

A: Solution: The construction of highways is a separate branch of civil engineering and it involves the…

Q: The analysis of every schedule-related problem is unique and what does these analysis include?

A: The scheduling of a construction is the graphical representation showing the process of completion…

Q: General Contractors working an a project that requires several months to complete typically request…

A: Solution:  The answer is Option G, ALL OF THE ABOVE

Q: As a future implementer of a construction project, describe how you will carry out this tool in…

A: We have to asked implementer of a construction project and will carry out tool in project management…

Q: 4) Construction activities can be characterized in what three types? Write a brief summary of cach.

A: Construction in civil engineering is the term used to build a structure or to form any…

Q: How can a company facilitate a smooth and timely implementation of a TMS?

A: Brief concept- TMS- It stands for Translation Management System. It is found to be helpful in…

Q: Define the step-by-step procedure presented by Schmertmann ?

A: To determine the settlement of the shallow foundation on the sandy soil by subdividing the…

Q: A project with an SPI < 1 is, according to the discussions inthis chapter, behind schedule. How…

A: Schedule Performance index (SPI) is the value that indicates whether the work is ahead or behind the…

Q: Identify the type of contractual work tendered by contractors

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Q: the program management is Select one: O A. An initiative set up by management O B.A government…

A: 1. The program management: It is the integrated administration of projects and business-as-usual…

Q: Identify three factors that could help in reducing overhead costs in a project

A: To determine: The three factors that could help in reducing overhead costs in a project.

Q: Why is the closeout procedure more complex on public projects?

A: A construction project is not like an old vehicle; you likely won't just sign the document, receive…

Q: What are the six typical phases of a project construction? Define thoroughly each phase.

A: six phases of a project construction are as follows: Initiation Planning Execution Performance…

Q: What is the Owner's role in the construction of a building? A) quality control  B) Initiate the…

A: Owners role includes Quality control  Initiate the project Choose framing method Finance the…

Q: Which Project Delivery Method provides for an individual that acts only as a consultant to the…

A: Disign -Bid-Build : This is the traditional method where there us sequence of operations takes place…

Q: You are a part of the design team of a design-bid-build (DBB) construction project that is now in…

A: The four factor that should be considered when assessing the safety and health competence of…

Q: Describe in detail the various scheduling methods.

A: Various Scheduling methods--   1. Critical Path Method 2. PERT ( Program Evaluation and Review…

Q: Does excellence in engineering design guarantee final success of a project? If not,describe an…

A: Question is based on the engineering design process. In question we have to describe whether…

Q: How can the Rights of way minimize the loss in Risk Management?

A: The essential loss control strategies are given as: Avoidance: This process is associated with…

Q: Give three examples of benefits that may be achieved by implementing BIM on a construction project.

A: There are several examples of benefits of implementing BIM in construction project some of them are…

Q: What are the phases of a project development cycle? Give the salient tasks under each phase

A: There are four phases  of a project development cycle; Initiation Planning Execution Closure…

Q: On which of the following element types can a coordination review with the host project be…

A: Revit is very useful to get solutions regarding very complex designs or structures that are not…

Q: The process of controlling workflow procedures in the project, and to ensure the achievement of…

A: Workflow procedures  Workflow is the chain of steps that need to be taken to complete tasks. A…

Q: Under a construction management (CM) contract,should the CM firm’s responsibilities normally begin…

A: The construction management has the responsibility of supervising the planning, scheduling,…