CRC CRC Business & Financial Management

Question 1

Which financial statement shows a contractor's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time?

Accepted Answer

Balance sheet

Answer

Income statement

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Cash flow statement

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Profit and loss statement

Question 2

A residential contractor's overhead rate is calculated by dividing total overhead costs by which figure?

Accepted Answer

Total direct labor costs

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Total material costs

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Gross revenue

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Net profit

Question 3

What type of business structure offers a residential contractor personal liability protection while avoiding double taxation?

Accepted Answer

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Answer

Sole proprietorship

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C-Corporation

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General partnership

Question 4

A contractor submits a Schedule of Values to the owner. What is its primary purpose?

Accepted Answer

To establish the basis for progress payment requests

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To list all subcontractors on the project

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To document change orders

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To outline the project timeline

Question 5

Which ratio measures a company's ability to meet short-term obligations with its most liquid assets?

Accepted Answer

Current ratio

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Debt-to-equity ratio

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Net profit margin

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Return on assets

Question 6

When a residential contractor uses the 'percentage-of-completion' method for revenue recognition, revenue is recorded based on what?

Accepted Answer

The proportion of work completed relative to total contract value

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When the final invoice is paid

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When materials are purchased

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At the start of each billing cycle