Swinburne Higher Education Exam Paper SWIN BUR * NE * SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Examination Cover Sheet SEMESTER 2, 2011 EXAMI NATI ON DETAILS Subject Code: HES5175 Faculty: EIS Subject Title: COST ENGINEERING Duration: 120min Reading time: 10 min 40% of overall assessment covered by this exam CANDI DATE DETAILS Student to complete (please print & do not use pencil) ID: Surname: Given: CANDI DATE DECLARATI ON · I am the person stated above · I agree to obey the Examination Supervisors instructions for proper conduct of the exam . I have read and understood the Instructions to Candidates provided (see back of this exam paper) . I understand that it is my responsibility to ensure that I have been correctly enrolled for the above subject and that I am fully liable for any outstanding fees and charges . I am aware that I am not allowed to present for any special examination unless approval has been granted by the appropriate Swinburne or external authority STUDENT SIGNATURE: DATE: INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDI DATES Material/ equipment that is not on this list is unauthorised material. Where a student is found in possession of any unauthorised material: 1. That material will be removed as soon as it is detected; and 2. The Student Examination Irregularity procedures of the Assessment and Appeals Policy and Procedures - Higher Education will be implemented. Materials Allowed: - Calculators (any type) Answering Instructions: - Answer all 5 questions. - Total marks for this exam = 100 marks. - Questions are NOT of equal value. - Start each question on a new page. - Answers must be well set out with clear calculations and neat writing. - Question 1 - Answer sheet is Page 8 of this examination paper. This must be submitted with your answer booklet. - Question 4 - Gantt Chart is to be answered on the printed sheet (Page 9) of this examination paper. - Question 5 - Precedence Diagram is to be answered on the printed sheet (Page 10) of this examination paper. - Pages 8, 9 and 10, when complete with your NAME and ID, are to be inserted into your answer booklet and handed in at the end of the exam. If you complete this exam before the set exam duration time, you may be asked to enter your time of departure. This information will have no bearing on your result.
Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Sciences HES5175 Cost Engineering Semester 2, 2011 Page 1 of 11 Question 1 - Multiple choice answer sheet is Page 8 This question to be answered on the printed multiple choice answer sheet (Page 8) of this examination paper. 1. A 'Project' may be defined as: A.an opportunity, requirement or problem that need to be solved. B.a set of activities, over a period of time, to achieve specified goals. C.ongoing operation and maintenance works for completion. D. all of these. 2. The purpose of 'Project Controls' is to: A.ensure project completion fits with public holidays and staff