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MHIC EXAM QUESTIONS PERFECTLY
SOLVED
Question 1: What is the passing score for the MHIC license?
CORRECT ANSWER : 70%
Question 2: If you are conducting home improvement without a
license on the first offense, what is the penalty?
CORRECT ANSWER : $1000 fine, and not exceeding 6 months
of prison.
Question 3: If you are conducting home improvement without a
license on the first offense, what is the penalty?
CORRECT ANSWER : $1,000 fine, and not exceeding 6 months
in prison.
Question 4: Who is exempt in working without a home
improvement license?
CORRECT ANSWER : An employee of the license contractor.
Question 5: What is an EIN?
CORRECT ANSWER : Employer Identification Number.
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Question 6: When do you renew your home improvement
license?
CORRECT ANSWER : 2 years.
Question 7: The right to enforce any mechanical lien expires at
the end of?
CORRECT ANSWER : Every 1 year
Question 8: Which is not considered a home improvement?
CORRECT ANSWER : Installing a fence
Question 9: Commission consists of how many members?
CORRECT ANSWER : 7
Question 10: An applicant for a contractor license shall have a
minimum of how many years experience?
CORRECT ANSWER : 2 years
Question 11: Do you have to provide a credit score to apply for
a contractors license?
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CORRECT ANSWER : True
Question 12: A contractor license authorizes the use of what
type of license?
CORRECT ANSWER : Contractor, subcontractor and to sale a
home improvement contract
Question 13: If an applicant has a previous felony can the
commission still grant him a contractors license?
CORRECT ANSWER: True
Question 14: For sale a home improvement contract, Jenny
Smith receives a compensation from the homeowner for being thorough and given her a good deal on the contract. What must Jenny do?
CORRECT ANSWER : She may not accept the gift
Question 15: A person who violates a contractor license is
subject to a fine of $2,000 and 6 months in jail
CORRECT ANSWER : False
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Question 16: A foreman/supervisor is working at the site of a
project, and sees that the plans of the contract can change to finish earlier. What must he do now?
CORRECT ANSWER : Do not change the plans, only the
contractor can change the plans
Question 17: Debit limitation means when a contractor cannot
make a promissory note, arrange or prepare a greater monetary obligation then the ordinary agreed
CORRECT ANSWER : True
Question 18: A contractor has been accepted by the homeowner
in the amount of $9,500. What is the amount that the contractor can accept as initial payment?
CORRECT ANSWER : $3,166.67
Question 19: A mold remediation is completed by the residential
owner. The area is more than 10 sq ft. Does the homeowner need a mold remediation license?