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Most Important Book

Contractors Manual

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Business & Finance:  

General, Building, & Residential (Division 1) 
Contract Administration Exam:  
    Emphasis on Ch. 2, 8, 9, & 10

 

Project Management Exam:  

Instructor Notes:

Navigate by the Index - It covers the entire book & its alphabetical. 

Each of the 10 chapters has its own Table of Contents

Book Highlights & Key Points

  • We recommend reviewing this module at least 2 times.

  • Approx an hour long. 

  • Most important book on the Business & Finance exam.

       70% required to Pass

       12 Questions at a time

Try to stay under 3-mins per Question

QUIZZES

Ch 1. Business Planning
Ch 2. Licensing

Topics Include:

Business Structure, Forms, Business Plan, Licensing, Insurance Requirements, Qualifying Agent Liabilities, Florida Statutes

Ch 3. Financial Management

Topics Include:

Loans, Financial Statements, Depreciation, Accounting Methods, Financial Ratio, Percentage of Completion, Inventory Accounting

This chapter overlaps with the 'Builder's Guide to Accounting'

Ch 4. Risk Management
Ch 5. Labor Law

Topics Include:

Insurance, General liability, Property Damage, Umbrella, Bonding, Surety Agent, Payment Bond, Perfermance Bond, Acts, Recordkeeping, Penalties

Ch 6. Workers Compensation
Ch 7. Safety

Topics Include:

Injury Reporting, Recording Incidences, OSHA Forms 300/300A, Recordkeeping, Medical Treatment, Penalties, Workers Compensation Exemptions

Ch 8. Construction Contracts
Ch 9. Lien Law
Ch 10. Project Management

Topics Include:

Scheduling, Job Responsibilities, Environmental Compliance, Notices to Owner, Notice of Commencement, Claim of Lien, Contracts, Estimating Factors 

Book Test
with Questions from the Entire Book

       70% required to Pass

       20 Questions at a time

Try to stay under 3-mins per Question

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