AACE International Exam AACE-PSP Topic 2 Question 12 Discussion

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Question #: 12
Topic #: 2

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How could the structural steel drawing delay have been prevented?

AAdd a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities.

BAllow adequate time for review and resubmittal in the baseline schedule.

CRelease the structural steel for fabrication concurrent with review of structural steel shop drawings.

DSwitch to post-tensioned concrete construction.

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Vannessa

5 months ago

Option C is like playing structural steel Tetris. I wouldn't want to be the one responsible for that gamble.

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Catherin

5 months ago

I'm going with B. Proactive planning is key to avoiding delays in a project like this.

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Beckie

4 months ago

C) Release the structural steel for fabrication concurrent with review of structural steel shop drawings.

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Oretha

4 months ago

C) Release the structural steel for fabrication concurrent with review of structural steel shop drawings.

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Rossana

4 months ago

I agree with B. Proactive planning is crucial to prevent delays.

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Isaac

4 months ago

I agree, proactive planning is essential to prevent delays.

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Rachael

4 months ago

B) Allow adequate time for review and resubmittal in the baseline schedule.

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France

4 months ago

B) Allow adequate time for review and resubmittal in the baseline schedule.

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Annice

4 months ago

A) Add a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities.

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Isadora

5 months ago

A) Add a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities.

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Golda

5 months ago

C is an interesting idea, but it's a risky move. You might end up with a lot of rework if the drawings aren't approved.

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Martha

5 months ago

D? Really? That's a bit extreme, don't you think? Switching construction methods is a huge undertaking.

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Matthew

5 months ago

Option B seems like the obvious choice here. You need to plan for that review process upfront.

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Ressie

4 months ago

Yeah, planning for review and resubmittal time is crucial in preventing delays.

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Marica

4 months ago

I agree, adding a time buffer at the end would have helped.

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Mariann

4 months ago

B) Allow adequate time for review and resubmittal in the baseline schedule.

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Josphine

5 months ago

Switching to post-tensioned concrete construction could have been a drastic but effective solution.

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Kattie

5 months ago

A) Add a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities.

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Devora

5 months ago

I think releasing the structural steel for fabrication concurrent with review of shop drawings would have been more efficient.

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Rodolfo

5 months ago

I agree, adding a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities could have helped.

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