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MARYLAND HOME
IMPROVEMENT SALESPER SON
EXAM PRACTICE QUESTI ONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question : When Must A Contractor's Home
Improvement License Be Renewed?
Correct Answer: By June 30th- Every 2 Years
Question : What Is The Initial Assessment For The Home
Improvement Guaranty Fund Of Every Home Improvement Contractor?
Correct Answer: $100
Question : Requirement Of A Home Improvement
Contract
Correct Answer: The Customer Is Given A Signed Copy
Of The Contract Before Work Begins
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Question : What Is The Maximum Deposit A Contractor
May Require To Build A Deck Attached To A House If The Total Contract If For $5400
Correct Answer: $1800
Question : A Contractor Specializes In Building Decks.
What Is The Most Important Item In His Advertising?
Correct Answer: His Name And License Number
Question : An Applicant For Or Holder Of A
Subcontractor License Must Have General Liability Insurance Of Not Less Than What Amount?
Correct Answer: $50,000
Question : What Is The License Application Fee For A
Salesperson License?
Correct Answer: $120
Question : Which Person Is Required To Obtain A
Maryland Home Improvement License?
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Correct Answer: A Contractor Who Works In Maryland
But Whos Principal Place Of Business Is Not In Maryland.
Question : A Home Improvement Contractor Has
Contracted For And Constructed A Garbage. The Roof Failed To Support The Snow Load The Following Winter, Damaging Both Rood And The Owner Car. The Contractor Repaired The Roof, But Refuses To Pay For Repairs To The Car. How Much May The Property Owner Recover From The Home Improvement Guaranty Fund For Repairs To His Car?
Correct Answer: Nothing
Question : A Successful Salesperson For A Single
Contractor Wants To Expand His Income By Representing Additional Contractors. How Many Additional Contractors May He Represent.
Correct Answer: 1
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Question : The Home Improvement Commission Has
Issued A Proposed Order To Pay A Claim Of $2,000 Against A Contractor, With A Copy Delivered To The Contractor. The Contractor Is Required To Respond Within What Period Of Time If He Wishes To Appeal Or Contest The Award.
Correct Answer: 21 Days
Question : A Salesperson Currently Working For Two
Contractors Resigns From One Of His Employers To Accept Employment With Another Contractor. Who Is Responsible For Notifying The Maryland Home Improvement Commission Of His Resignation?
Correct Answer: The Former Employer
Question : When May A Permit For A Home
Improvement Be Issued Without Including The License Number Of A License Contractor?
Correct Answer: When The Home Improvement Will Be
Performed By The Property Owner