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Proponents of 3P claim that this delivery system offers innovation through four channels.  Name two of these channels (hint: we refuted all four of these in class). 

Describe why it could be said that the emergence of the Design-Build delivery system in the 1990s was “Back to the Future.”

Explain the difference between a PM and a CM.  Please use all of the things that we discussed – not just one difference

The Master Builder entered the ___________ century as the predominant delivery system for highway and road building.  (Answer is a number)

In the Construction Phase of a project, the DP can be made responsible for four tasks.  Name three of them.

Label the four phases of a constructed structure (project), in chronological order, below. A – _____________________________________________ (first) B – _____________________________________________ C – _____________________________________________ D – _____________________________________________ (last)

“An arrangement between public sector and private sector investors and businesses whereby the private sector on a non-recourse or limited-recourse financial basis provides a service under a concession for a defined period that would otherwise be provided by the public sector” defines which delivery system?  ____________________________________________ 

Name two other terms by which this delivery system is known. The __________________________________ System The __________________________________ System

We discussed two types of Force Account work in class.  One was aka “Day Labor.”  Describe the other one.

10 types of people were discussed in class as those that are typically part of a typical construction contract.  One was the owner; one was the contractor.  There were eight more.  Name five of them.