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A subcontractor builds from an older drawing revision. What should document control verify?

Correct Answer

D) Current revision distribution, superseded drawing removal, and affected work status.

Document-control errors require correction of distribution and review of affected work.

Answer Options
A
Verify only the subcontractor contact list and transmittal cover sheet
B
Verify only a file-name change without confirming current revision use
C
Nothing because older drawings are always acceptable
D
Current revision distribution, superseded drawing removal, and affected work status.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Document-control errors require correction of distribution and review of affected work.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Verify only the subcontractor contact list and transmittal cover sheet

Choice A (Only the subcontractor's tax ID.) is rejected because it leaves the work at an informal or incomplete stage, while Document distribution error requires Current revision distribution, superseded drawing removal, and affected work status.

Option B: Verify only a file-name change without confirming current revision use

In general project requirements, Only the project logo. is the wrong selection for Document distribution error: the option delays or omits the controlling step.

Option C: Nothing because older drawings are always acceptable

The trap in C is Nothing because older drawings are always acceptable. That selection is wrong because it points to Nothing because older drawings are always acceptable. but.

Memory Technique

Pair document distribution error with the real field trigger, then choose the response that produces Current revision distribution, superseded drawing removal, and affected work status.

Reference Hint

Open Construction Jobsite Management, 5th Ed. (2024); use by topic index - documentation / submittals / RFIs / closeout to confirm that Document-control errors require correction of distribution and review of affected work.

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