Practice question

Finished surface tolerance is plus or minus 0.05 ft. The design elevation is 723.24 ft and the measured elevation is 723.18 ft. How should the inspector treat this point?

  1. Accept it because it is within tolerance
  2. Reject it because it is 0.06 ft low
  3. Accept it because only high spots matter
  4. Reject it because any deviation is unacceptable

Answer: B — Reject it because it is 0.06 ft low

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