CM 3111 Module 5 Quiz Construction Estimating (Grade 100.00 out of 100.00) 2025-2026 Louisiana State

CM 3111 Module 5 Quiz Construction Estimating (Grade 100.00 out of 100.00) 2025-2026 Louisiana State University Module 5 Quiz Status

Finished

Started

Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:51 AM

Completed Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:55 AM Duration

4 mins 3 secs

Points

7.00/7.00

Grade

100.00 out of 100.00

Question 1 Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text What type of excavation is considered to be general excavation?

Question 1Answer

a. subgrade excavation

b. soil excavation

c. mass excavation

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The correct answer is: mass excavation

Question 2 Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text For a project, your company needs to haul away 1,450 bank cubic yards (bcy) of soil. If the soil has a swell of 25 percent, how many loose cubic yards (lcy) of soil will need to be hauled? How many truckloads are required to haul the soil offsite if each truck can haul nine loose cubic yards?

Question 2Answer

a.

100 LOADS

b.

150

c.

202 LOADS

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The correct answer is: 202 LOADS

Question 3 Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text

For a project, your company needs to haul away 350 bank cubic yards of sand. If the sand has a swell of 12 percent, how many loose cubic yards of sand will need to be hauled? How many truckloads are required to haul the sand offsite if each truck can haul 12 loose cubic yards?

Question 3Answer

a.

33 LOADS

b.

20 LOADS

c.

25 LOADS

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The correct answer is: 33 LOADS

Question 4 Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text Determine the number of board feet for the following order:

1,120 - 2 × 4 @ 12'0"

Question 4Answer

a.

6.100 bf

b.

8,960 bf

c.

5,200 bf

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8,960 bf

Question 5 Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text Determine the number of 4-foot by 8-foot sheets of plywood needed for the floor in Figure 14.61. Ignore the opening.

Question 5Answer

a.

40 sheets

b.

35 sheets

c.

20 sheets

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The correct answer is: 35 sheets

Question 6 Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text Determine the number of 2 × 4 studs needed for the garage in Figures 14.63 and 14.64. The studs are spaced 16 inches on center. Add two studs for each door and corner. Ignore the gable ends and studs over the overhead door.

Question 6Answer

a.

82 STUDS

b.

64 STUDS

c.

50 STUDS

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The correct answer is: 82 STUDS

Question 7

Correct1.00 points out of 1.00Flag question Question text Determine the number of 2 × 4 EXTERIOR studs needed for the residence in Figures 14.65 and 14.66. The studs are spaced 16 inches on center. Add two studs for each door, and corner. Ignore the gable ends.

Question 7Answer

a.

105 STUDS

b.

80 STUDS

c.

500 STUDS

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The correct answer is: 105 STUDS