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These 10 free CRA questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Certified Remodeler Associate blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.
A remodeling company reviews a project where revenue increased but profit declined because actual costs exceeded estimates. Which record should be reviewed first to understand the variance?
Correct answer: B - Job-cost report
Before moving a homeowner into a construction agreement, which step best confirms project fit and expectations?
Correct answer: B - Complete client prequalification
A firm wants protection if a key leader becomes unavailable. Which practice best addresses this risk?
Correct answer: A - Business continuity and succession planning
A project budget is $80,000 and current actual costs are $92,000. What is the best management response?
Correct answer: B - Analyze the variance and control costs
A remodeling contract is prepared for a project in a jurisdiction with specific lien requirements. What should the professional do?
Correct answer: B - Verify applicable local requirements
A proposed remodel changes structural components. Before work begins, what is the most appropriate action?
Correct answer: A - Confirm code and permit compliance
A damaged electrical cord is found during a power-tool inspection. What is the best response?
Correct answer: B - Remove it from service until repaired
Workers are exposed to respirable silica during masonry cutting. Which action is most appropriate?
Correct answer: B - Apply hazard controls and safety requirements
Which practice best supports a proactive jobsite safety culture?
Correct answer: A - Regular safety meetings and training
Before selecting equipment for elevated work, what factor should be evaluated?
Correct answer: B - Proper ladder or scaffold setup
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