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A set of practice questions and answers related to the nicet 3 fire alarm exam. It covers various topics, including fire alarm system design, installation, and inspection. The questions are designed to test the reader's understanding of fire alarm system principles, codes, and regulations. A valuable resource for individuals preparing for the nicet 3 fire alarm exam.
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The beginning of every design project starts with the customer specification included in the ANSWER - Request for Proposal or RFP. Reading and interpreting the is a major factor in a good bid proposal and system design. - ANSWER Specification If you take the safer approach, and add safety factors into your bid to account for things you may have missed in the specification, you probably will
it could be sold to produce a cash inflow. Balance Sheet - ANSWER The balance sheet is a snapshot of a company's financial assets, liabilities, and the value of the company to its owner at a specific point in time (often referred to as net worth, or equity). Balance Sheets are prepared how often? - ANSWER At the end of each month and at the end of the year Cash - ANSWER demand deposits (such as savings and checking accounts), time deposits (such as certificates of deposits) with a maturity of one year or less, and petty cash. Committed Costs - ANSWER those costs that the company has committed to pay and can be identified before a bill is received for the costs. Cost Control - ANSWER occurs when the accounting system provides management with the accounting data in time for management to analyze the data and make corrections in a timely manner.. Cost Reporting - ANSWER occurs when the accounting system provides
Another term for General Overhead - ANSWER indirect costs Gross Profit Margin - ANSWER the gross profit divided by the total revenue times 100%. Inventory - ANSWER materials that are available for sale, or are available and expected to be incorporated into a construction project within the next year. Liabilities - ANSWER obligations for a company to transfer assets or render services at some future time for which the company is already committed. Loans and warranty reserves are common examples Mixed Costs - ANSWER costs that contain both a variable cost component and a fixed cost component. For example, if a company paid its estimators a base salary plus a bonus based on the volume of work won Net Profit - ANSWER calculated as Gross Profit minus Taxes. If you think of it in terms of your paycheck, you have your profit, and the amount you are left with after taxes Net Profit Margin - ANSWER deducts taxes from the gross profit to obtain the
Variable Costs - costs that tend to vary with the volume of work, which is most commonly expressed as a percentage of the revenues from construction projects. margin. The net profit margin used on each estimate may vary based on: - The risk involved in the project. The owner's desired profit. The current workload of the company. The customer - a difficult customer may pay a penalty. Overhead Costs - ANSWER may be divided into three types of costs: variable costs, fixed costs, and mixed costs. Profit Equation - ——————— ANSWER = Revenue - Construction Cost - Overhead Example: If you laid off employees when there was no work. Or: Sales commissions that vary with the amount of sales.
Chapter 2 IBC - Definitions Chapter 3 IBC - Use and Occupancy Classification Chapter 4 IBC - Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy Chapter 7 IBC - Fire and Smoke Protection Features Chapter 9 IBC - Fire Protection Systems You find one of your employees drinking at a local bar with the company truck during working hours. You send them home in a taxi. What should you do next? - D. Terminate the employee for misuse of the company truck The correct answer is: Terminate the employee for misuse of the company truck. Companies have policies about the use of company vehicles. It will be easier to terminate the employee for misuse of the company truck.
You are inspecting an installation and you notice that a large part of the NAC wiring is #16 AWG and the customer specified #14 AWG. The voltage drop calculations show that #16 is sufficient for the job, but #14 was on the customer specifications. What do you do? - Explain to the customer knowing it Will cost several thousand dollars to correct You were the estimator for a project and were awarded the contract. When you order the material for the project you notice that you accidentally doubled the cost of the material on the estimate. It is a total of $30,000. What should you do next? - Tell your Supervisor
knowledge D. Bad personality - high level of knowledge - D. Bad personality - high level of knowledge The correct answer is: You want the person with the highest level of knowledge. You also want the new worker to get along with others whether they have good or bad personalities. This might improve the attitude of the person selected as the mentor, since their skills are appreciated. Two employees are joking about their futures. The male employee tells the female employee that she should marry a rich man. They both laugh heavily afterwards. You overhear it from your desk. What should you do? - Go over and tell them in front of the others the comments are inappropriate suspect is cocaine. What should you do? - Call the police to investigate The laptop shared by the technicians has been missing for a week. Last week a new employee started, and you suspect that he has stolen it. You are cleaning the area where employees store their personal belongings while they are out working at customers' sites. You find a bag of white powder that you
What should you do? - Call a meeting with your employees and ask if anyone has seen the laptop You notice that one of your employees smells of alcohol after lunch. What should you do? - D. Call a taxi to take them home The correct answer is: You need to call a taxi to take them home. You cannot risk the safety of the employee and others. There should be a harassment policy in the workplace. - Zero-tolerance Define: Willful neglect - intentional failure to perform duties because of negligence. True or False: You can require any employees to take a drug test prior to being hired as a condition of employment. - True
As an experienced technician you are Quality. Second Cost or Profit. Third expected to be able to do the following: (Select all that apply) Bookkeeper Trainer Designer Safety direct - Trainer Designer Safety director Specifications - define in detail the processes and materials for the project
The specs perform a variety of functions, including: - 1 Legal Basis Serving as the legal basis for the Contract for Construction 2 Material Quality Defining the quality or grade of materials to be used in the project 3 Acceptable Workmanship Defining the acceptable workmanship or providing standards to judge workmanship 4 Resolving disputes Providing guidelines for resolving disputes between parties to the contact 5 Estimating Providing a basis for accurately estimating cost along with the working drawings True or False: Specifications always take precedence over the drawings whenever there is a discrepancy between the two - False
General Conditions Technical Specification Sections Fire Alarm Systems are in what group of CSI? - 28 00 00 Electronic Safety and Security. AIA Document A201™-2017, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction and architect. - rights, responsibilities, and relationships Though not a party to the contract for construction between owner and contractor, the architect participates in the preparation of the and performs construction phase duties and responsibilities General Conditions How many basic articles of AIA A201 are there? - 15 described in detail in the. - Contract Documents sets forth the , , and of the owner, contractor,
Articles of AIA A201 Provide definitions of terms and relationships and define the responsibilities of the various parties to the contract. They also establish procedures for resolving disputes during the construction process. - 1 - 6 Article of AIA A201 deals with loss and insurance required to make the owner "whole" (or fully reimbursed by the contractor's insurance carrier). - 11 Articles of AIA A201 Set forth terms for payment and justification for withholding funds. - 9 - 12 terms. - 9 Article of AIA A201 assigns responsibility for the protection of persons and property, as well as safety programs and responsibilities governing hazardous
Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Fire Detection and Alarm Interfaces to Video Surveillance - 28 31 33. Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Fire Detection and Alarm Interfaces to Elevator Control - 28 31 33. Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Smoke Detection Sensors - 28 31 46 Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Carbon- Monoxide Detection Sensors - 28 31 49 Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Fire Alarm Initiating Devices - 28 31 53 Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Fire Alarm Pull Stations - 28 31 53. Which sub group of fire detection in the CSI master format covers Digital, Addressable Fire-Alarm Systems - 28 31 11