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A series of multiple choice questions and answers related to florida electrical business regulations and practices. It covers topics such as lien laws, contract bonds, project management, and reemployment tax. A valuable resource for individuals preparing for the florida electrical business exam or seeking to understand relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.
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The right to repossess or replevy unused materials from a jobsite will not be effective if someone, in good faith, purchased it after removal from the site of the improvement. True. The contractor must within _____ days after the receipt of the property owner's request, furnishish to property owner or the property owner's agent a list of the subcontractors and suppliers who have a contract with the contractor as of the date the request is received by the contractor. 10 days. A property perfected lien may be discharged by an order of the circuit court of the _____ where the property is located. county When any interested party files a complaint, the clerk will issue a summons to the lienor to show cause within _____ days why his or her lien should not to be enforced by action or vacated and canceled of record. 20 days If a lienor fails to show cause why his or her lien should not be enforced or fails to start such action before the return date of the summons, the court will immediately order cancellation of the lien. True No lien provided by part 713.22 will continue for longer then ____ years after the claim of lien has been recorded. 1 year No lien provided by part 713.22 will continue for no longer then _______ years after the recording of an amended claim of lien that shows a later date of final furnishing of labor, services, or materials. 1 year The lien of any lienor upon whom Notice of contest of Lien is served and who fails to institute a suit to enforce his or her lien within ________ days after service of such notice will be extinguished automatically. 60 The payment bond is required to ______ an owner under s. 713.23 must be furnished by the contractor in at least the amount of the original contract price before commencing the construction of the improvement under the direct contract. exempt A copy the payment bond must be attached to the Notice of Commencement when it is _______. recorded Anyone who willfully files a fraudulent lien as defined in 713.31 commits a felony of the ______ degree third When a construction project is "put out" for bid, the contractors are given the plans and specifications for the project. If any deviations for these specifications occur, who will be held responsible and may be required to correct them at their own expense? The contractor The ______ for a protect are interpreted as a legal document that specifically defines the responsibilities of the owner and his representatives intended for the project and what the contractors responsibilities are. specifications
The CSI-MASTERFORMAT divides the specifications into __________ specific divisions to provide a standard reference and filing numbers for bidding and contract forms. 50 Which of the following would appear as a heading in the index of the General Clauses and Conditions sections of General Requirements? All of these ( General Conditions, Notice to Bidders and Proposal) _________ is the contractors price for performing the work as specified. The proposal "Contract Documents" "Insurance," "payments," and "Guarantee" are some typical items that would be included under what heading in the General Clauses and Conditions section? General Conditions The square footage method of estimating is always recommended for lump-sum contracts. False The typical _______ provides the necessary control devices for the accumulation of estimates into the final bid. Estimate summary sheet What type of estimate is an accurate estimating method that consists of listing all material and labor needed for an element of work or project Detailed Survey _________ estimates are used as a check to determine if sufficient materials are available to construct or complete a project. Material Which of the following are types of labor estimates? I. Preliminary manpower estimates II. Detailed manpower estimates III.Production manpower estimates I and II only The satisfactory completion of the work for the stand number of dollars in a lump-sum contract remains the obligation of the contractor regardless of the troubles that may be experienced in the course of construction activities. True The summary account can be updated on a ________ basis. All of these ( monthly, weekly, daily) Responsibility for job progress typically lies with ________. the project engineer The area of ________ is one that many times presents more problems for the contractor then any other, and this problem generally arises from the contractors failure to document these formally. change orders Which of the following is a Network Analysis technique of project planning, scheduling, and control that is widely used in the construction industry. All of these (Critical Path Analysis, Critical Path Method, and Project Evaluation and Review Technique) When analyzing a project, planning and scheduling should always be two separate, distinct operations, and scheduling must always precede planning. True An ______ is used to represent any sequencing of prioritizes among the activities that constitute a project. network
An employers tax rate may vary each year according to their employment experience from the maximum rate if _______ to the minimum rate which varies every year based on the adjustment factors. 0. When an employer first becomes liable for the payment of employment taxes, the beginning tax rare is 0.0270 until the employer has reported for approximately ________ quarters. 10 quarters What is the contribution a new employer should pay over the period of one year for an employee who makes $12,500 per year? $ What is the contribution a new employer should pay at the end of the first quarter for two employees who made 3,500 each and one employee who made 4,250 during the quarter. $303. Reemployment Tax Rate Notices (RT-20) are mailed to all employers on or before March 15th of the applicable year. If you wish to protest the assigned tax rate, you must do so within 10 days from the date of notification. False Any employer who has been billed for an outstanding tax debt for one year or longer, will be assigned the penalty tax rate of _____ percent unless payment is received prior to the effective date of the new tax rate. 5. The State of Florida certifies to the federal government the _________ every year for each employers account. All of these (amount of taxable wages, amount of tax paid, whether the tax was paid timely). An employer may receive credit against the Federal Unemployment Tax for timely reports and payments to the state. True In the event an employer has not reported and paid timely, the credit against the Federal Unemployment Tax is limited to ________ percent of the amount which would have been allowable as a credit had the state tax been paid on time. 90 percent The term "Liable Employer," as defined in the Florida Employer Guide to Reemployment Tax, means an employer who is responsible for payment of ______. Reemployment tax An employing unit which has acquired the organization, trade, business, or substantially all of the assets of an employer is known as a ______. total successor Taxable Wages are those wages subject to reemployment tax under the law (up to and including _________. $7, If eligible and fully qualified, unemployed workers who are covered under the Florida Reemployment Assistance Program Law receive _______ benefits. weekly An unemployed worker can only qualify for benefits if he/she has worked in covered employment and earned a minimum amount of wages in the "base period," which is the first _______ of the last ______ completed calendar quarters prior to filling the claim. four, five An unemployed worker must be ______ work in order to be eligible for benefits. all of these ( able to and available for, registered for and actively seeking, registered for work in employ Florida Marketplace)
A claimant may be disqualified from receiving reemployment assistance benefits by ______ All of these( voluntarily quitting a job without good cause attributable to the employing unit, furnishing false information to obtain benefits and refusing to accept suitable work without good cause). The most current employer wage records are used when all claimants are audited each ______. quarter if an unemployed worker files a claim for benefits, a Determination Notice of Reemployment Assistance Claim Filed is created and all base period employers, and any of the claimants most recent employers who are _______ are notified of the claim. outside the base period A request for a hearing by as claimant or employer must be made within _____ days from the date determination was mailed if either the claimant or the employer wishes to appeal the decision. 20 days Any benefit payments made to an eligible claimant are charged to the taxpaying employers experience rating record when the employer paid the individual wages of _______ or more within the base period of the claim. $ A taxpaying employer should examine the statements showing benefits paid to the employer former workers. If the benefits paid are to be charged to the experience rating account, carefully review the statements upon receipts and notify the Reemployment Assistance Program in writing of any protest within _____ days from the mailing date of the RT-1. 20 days For an employer to participate in the Short-Time Compensation program, the employer must have a ________ percent reduction in the normal weekly hours of work for individuals in the affected work units and certify that the aggregate reduction in work hours is in lieu layoffs that would affect at least 10 percent the employees in their affected work units. 10 to 40 If a labor dispute (such as a strike, lockout, or other labor dispute) occurs at a place of business, the employer must notify the Reemployment Assistance Program _________. as soon as possible The Reemployment Assistance Program Law provides an opportunity for a fair and impartial hearing for any party who is adversely affected and disagrees with a benefit determination issued by Department of Economic Opportunity, but any appeal must be filed within _____ calendar days from the mailing date of the determination. 20 days If an employer wishes to appeal a decision regarding reemployment assistance, the appeal must be made in writing within ________ days from the mailing date of the determination notice with regard to liability of the employing unit, coverage of employees, reimbursement charges and experience rating computation. 20 days An ______ is someone who has applied for reemployment assistance benefits. claimant According to the Reemployment Assistance Program Law, an ________ is defined as one that has met the criteria of liability for payment of unemployment tax. employer Any person, partnership, corporation, association, trust, estate, Indian tribe, or trustee or receiver that has employed any person at any time is referred to as an ______. employing unit The "Tax Rate" is the ______ used to compute reemployment tax. percentage