A contractor usually will not be held liable for a supplier going on strike, but if your supplier did go on strike what should you do? {Ans: Contact the owner immediately.}Some counties have an additional sales tax added to the base rate. Which of the following is a correct statement regarding this additional tax? {Ans: You must pay the additional tax in the county where the materials were purchased.}You have been awarded a job. It requires two days for site preparation and one day for clean-up. The contract involves two separate tasks--one lasting seven days and the other 10 days. If the two tasks can be done simultaneously, for how many days should you schedule the job? {Ans: 13 days}What is the net profit if you have $300,000 in sales, $95,000 in labor, $35,000 in miscellaneous expenses, $55,000 in materials, $25,000 in depreciation, and a $35,000 loan to the owner? {Ans: $90,000}When calculating unemployment and disability insurance taxes, an employer would not include: {Ans: severance pay}Is it legal for a contractor to hire professional strikebreakers to replace striking employees? {Ans: No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $1,000 and/or a maximum