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Questions # 1:

Which of the following terms is used most often to describe We duty that organizations have to their host communities?

Options:

A.

Community engagement

B.

Community relations

C.

Social responsibility

D.

Social welfare

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Questions # 2:

A licensed professional. Contractor A, Pas a long history with licensed professional Contractor 8. They studied at the same university, worked closely together in the past, and regularly compete for projects. Recently, Contractor A has come upon clear and compelling evidence that Contractor B lacks technical competence and has been professionally negligent.

Which of the following actions Is in accordance with the professional code of ethics?

Options:

A.

Contractor A shares their concerns regarding Contractor B's technical competence with clients and advises against involving Contractor B in high-risk projects.

B.

Contractor A documents the particular evidence of Contractor B'S professional misconduct and reports their findings to the profession's Investigative committee.

C.

Contractor A decides to avoid any future professional interactions with Contractor B given the increased risk of project failures and personal and public liabilities.

D.

Contractor A notifies Contractor B that future misconduct will be reported to the Investigative committee with a recommendation to revoke Contractor B's license.

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Questions # 3:

Amalia, a licensed professional. has been the Operations representative In an oil pipeline company since finishing university sin years ago. She was involved in the design, construction, and operations team for Line W in the company. During a typical pump restart. Line w burst, spilling 10 Barrels of oil into a rainwater containment pond within city limits. The pond Is contained, but It Is bordered by 25 houses with direct access to a beach. Amalia's boss, another licensed professional, sent a team to repair line and instructed Amana to clean the pond.

Amalia began executing the initial emergency response procedures around the pond. Now, she needs her boss to confirm the neat steps, but the boss seems very busy with other projects. Amahs knows that she has a professional duty to comply with regulatory requirements and endeavour to exceed or better them. This will require her to review and interpret them, and to extract action items, even though she has never done this before.

Which of the following statements explains Amalia's best course of action?

Options:

A.

A melia should go ahead with the cleanup only after she can consult with her boss.

B.

A malia should consult with her boss and also find other regulatory experts in her office to help her.

C.

A malia should rasped that her boss is likely busy with mora important tasks and not insist on a consultation.

D.

Amalia should have confidence in her own ability because she has reasonable knowledge and proceed with the next steps.

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Questions # 4:

In what order should the following steps of the professional's duty to report be followed when a licensed professional observes an unsafe, unethical, or Illegal environmental incident^

1. Dad do whether the problem Is caused by an Individual or by the situation and what the simplest remedial action would be.

2. Consult with the appropriate professional regulator for further guidance.

3. The professional should have a direct, but Informal personal conversation with his or her Immediate supervisor on a proposed solution. Escalate through the chain of command, If necessary.

4. Assess the situation.

Options:

A.

1, 2, 3, 4

B.

2, 1, 4, 3

C.

4, 1, 3, 2

D.

4, 3, 1, 2

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Questions # 5:

The following statements, except for one, give valid reasons for a licensed professional to strive to follow existing codes, standards, and regulations. Which Is the exception?

Options:

A.

These documents establish common industry practices to promote quality, consistency, and public safety.

B.

These documents allow the licensed professional to absolve themselves of any project liabilities that may arise.

C.

These documents may become the minimum mandatory standard in court in the event that a failure or accident occurs.

D.

These documents provide directional assistance to the licensed professional when establishing project protocols and guidelines.

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Questions # 6:

A licensed professional Is leaning the rebuila of an underground transmission line. Upon reviewing the as-built drawings, the professional notices that the configuration deviates from the original design. However, it will be very costly and time-consuming If the work has to be redone.

Which of the following actions should the professional take next given the circumstance?

Options:

A.

Request that the duct work be reconstructed as per the initial design.

B.

Redraw the Initial design to coincide with the Changes found in the as-built drawings.

C.

Determine If the cable duct configuration in the as-built drawings are acceptable and meet all regulations.

D.

Determine if the difference between the initial design and the as-built drawings are minor and If so, move forward with the new design.

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Questions # 7:

Sam studied engineering outside Canada and has more than 10 years of experience in his home country, where he was a senior engineer. Me recently Immigrated to Canada and was hired by an engineering company to practice in his field of expertise under the supervision of a licensed professional. Although he does not communicate with the client, he uses the title of 'Senior Engineer' in his communications within the company. He has not yet become a licensed professional in Canada.

If the Regulator becomes aware of this situation, the first thing that will likely happen is that the Regulator will

Options:

A.

send this case to court and Sam will have to pay a fine

B.

direct the company to suspend Sam until he becomes a licensed professional

C.

notify Sam that he needs to register and stop using the title until he becomes a licensed professional

D.

Initiate disciplinary action against the responsible licensed professional for supervising an unlicensed professional

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Questions # 8:

Which of the following two of the seven steps of a Qualifications-Based Selection (QB5) process for hiring consultants are given in the order in which they should be followed?

Options:

A.

Request for Qualifications (RFQ) should be followed by Request for Proposals (RFP).

B.

Contract fee should be negotiated prior to Issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ).

C.

Terms of the contract should be negotiated prior to developing a detailed scope of the project.

D.

Detailed scope of the project should first be defined by the client and then Request for Qualification (RFQ) should be issued.

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Questions # 9:

In a contract, a force majeure clause is a clause that

Options:

A.

contains threats or coercion that may be used to induce a party to enter into a contract

B.

Is particularly biased towards one party and may be evidence of an inequality in bargaining power

C.

Is a misleading or deceptive statement made by one party to Induce the other party to enter into the contract

D.

provides relief or contractual obligations due to future events that the parties agree make the contract impossible to execute and are beyond their control

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Questions # 10:

Empowered through their respective legislative Acts, professional regulators have the ability to impose consequences on their members If they are found guilty of unprofessional conduct and/or unskilled practice.

Which of the following disciplinary penalties, imposed by a regulator against a practitioner, is not a potential consequence for such action or behavior?

Options:

A.

Further study and/or examinations

B.

Revoking of license indefinitely

C.

Probation or imprisonment

D.

License suspension or fine

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