The First Step in Applying the Building Code to a Project

question 54

Multiple Choice

The first step in applying the building code to a project is to

• A)determine the occupancy classification of the building.
• B)determine the number of exits from the building at the ground floor.
• C)determine the width of open spaces around the building.
• D)determine if the building is provided with an automatic sprinkler system.

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Definitions:

Interest Factor

A multiplier used to calculate the total interest that will accrue on an investment or loan based on the interest rate and time period.

Calculated

The result of mathematically determining a number or value through a prescribed process or formula.

Higher Risk

A condition or scenario involving a greater probability of loss or less certainty of returns, typically demanding a higher risk premium.

Interest Earned

The income received from investment assets before taxes and expenses have been deducted.