CCP Online Practice Questions and Answers

What do you call a person authorized to represent another (the principal) in some capacity? He/she can only act within this capacity or "scope of authority" to bind the principal.

A. Engineer

B. Alternate

C. Project Manager

D. Agent

Any combination of unique letters, numbers, or blanks, which describes and identifies any activity or task shown on the schedule, is: A. Activity ID

B. WBS Code

C. Resource

D. Account number

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

A. Total float

B. Remaining duration

C. Free float

D. Just-in-time scheduling

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?

A. 6,600

B. 6,960

C. 7,200

D. 6,573

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)?

A. 0.96

B. 0.84

C. 1.14

D. 0.88

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 relative frequency of unit costs amounting to $55.00/unit?

A. 22.22%

B. $55.00

C. 2

D. 338.5

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.

After an individual's safety needs are met, what needs would the individual be motivated to fulfill next in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

A. Belonging needs

B. Self-actualization

C. Knowledge

D. Pay and compensation

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.

When analyzing a precedence diagram schedule, the "backward pass"

A. Allows total float to be calculated

B. Determines the duration of each activity

C. Calculates the earliest allowable start and finish times for the activities in the schedule

D. Allows activities to finish as soon as all their 'predecessor' relationships are satisfied

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. An unbalanced bid methodology can best be used by:

A. Engineer/contractor working for the owner (Plan B)

B. Subcontractor working for contractor (Plan A or B)

C. Contractor working directly for engineer (plan A or B)

D. Engineer working for the owner (Plan A)

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.

If $50 was invested at 6.0% on January 1, year 1, what would be the value of year-end withdrawals made in equal amounts each year for 10 years and leaving nothing in the fund after the tenth withdrawal?

A. $6.80

B. $3.10

C. $5.35

D. $2.22