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DBIA Test Actual Exam Latest Update - 110 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+

advancing the design - CORRECT ANSWER: basis of design documents that if

changed, would allow for a change order, expectation that design-builder will review these documents to discover and resolve conflicts or ambiguities, order of preference, determining submittal review and approval process, meet and confer process, owner to approve final construction documents, interim and final documents are to be consistent with the Basis of Design Documents

Alternative Technical Concept (ATC) - CORRECT ANSWER: Proposers submit

alternatives to mandatory requirements that are better than or equal; if accepted by owner, can be used in technical proposal; different from value engineering change proposals

arbitration/litigation - CORRECT ANSWER: binding dispute resolution

auto liability - CORRECT ANSWER: risk of liability to third parties for BI/PD caused by vehicle accidents in connection with the project

basis for award - CORRECT ANSWER: highest total score (technical score + price

score)

best practice - CORRECT ANSWER: the belief that there is a technique, method, or process that is more effective at delivering a particular outcome than any other; with proper process, checks, and testing, a desired outcome can be delivered with fewer problems and unforeseen complications

best value - CORRECT ANSWER: (performance + quality) / cost

best value - CORRECT ANSWER: selection criteria are price and non-price factors; 2 phase process: RFQ to shortlist most highly qualified, RFP to obtain technical approach and price; determine evaluation factors and relative weighting; price proposals opened after evaluation and scoring of technical proposals

betterment theory - CORRECT ANSWER: owner cannot be put in a better position than if the breach hadn't occurred

bridging documents - CORRECT ANSWER: prescribes how to achieve the end result

builder's risk (all risk) - CORRECT ANSWER: first-party coverage against physical damage to project during construction; can be obtained either by owner or design- builder, contract or policy revisions that may be needed to address design-build: design 1 / 2

related exclusions, all members of design-build are named as insured, and waiver of subrogation among the design-build team

building information modeling (BIM) - CORRECT ANSWER: The digital, three-

dimensional modeling of building systems, with the linking of model components to a database of properties and relationships. Allows real-time sharing of design evolution, drives early decision-making, defines expectations for design phase deliverables, enables implementation of additional uses for the database

charter, communications matrix, or issue resolution ladder - CORRECT ANSWER:

formal partnering typically results in mutually developing one of 3 things

Choosing by advantages (CBA) - CORRECT ANSWER: A process that lists the

advantages of options and helps quickly identify the options with the most advantages.This process avoids the double counting inherent in listing pros and cons when in one option is also the con in another.

co-location - CORRECT ANSWER: proximity leads to communication, communication

leads to understanding, understanding leads to respect, respect fosters cohesion, interdisciplinary fluency develops one team, one team acts as one team

Commercial General Liability - CORRECT ANSWER: insurance coverage type typically issued to contractors; covers risk of liability to third parties, bodily injury/property damage, and completed operations. Does not cover losses caused by professional services, economic losses from insured's own defective product or other failures to do work properly, damage to own work, or damage to own property

common law - CORRECT ANSWER: based on use of precedent; arbitration and

mediation results don't provide direct precedent

competitive procurement process - CORRECT ANSWER: owners define their goals and

selection criteria, one or 2 phase process if shortlisting is applicable, price is not a factor in selection, award to most qualified proposer, negotiate to a fair and reasonable price

Consequential Damages - CORRECT ANSWER: arise from the consequences of a

breach; often "big" damages that are hard to prove, difficult to manage or predict, and typically involve damages to third parties; create substantial financial exposure if something goes wrong

construction manager at risk - CORRECT ANSWER: similar org structure to DBB,

construction manager selected by QBS or best value, contractor provides precon services, negotiated gmp contracting approach, open book estimating process, potential to fast track project, construction cost determined before design completed, potential issues over what is reasonably inferable from gmp design documents

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