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What method is used when the scope of PACS required can be clearly and fully defined?
What method is used when the scope of PACS required can be clearly and fully defined?
- Hourly payment based on work hours
- Yearly subscription fee
- Fixed/Lump Sum payment (correct)
- Monthly installment payments
How is the lump sum for PACS services computed?
How is the lump sum for PACS services computed?
- By the complexity of the project
- Based on the number of consulting hours
- Using a fixed hourly rate
- As a percentage of the estimated total project cost (correct)
What must agreements for Professional Arch’l Consulting Services (PACS) contain?
What must agreements for Professional Arch’l Consulting Services (PACS) contain?
- A clearly stated time limit and provision for additional compensation for extra time used (correct)
- Provision for unlimited extra time without added compensation
- An open-ended timeline for completion
- No specifications on time or additional compensation
When is the Percentage of Total Project Cost Method utilized?
When is the Percentage of Total Project Cost Method utilized?
Why should the Percentage of Total Project Cost Method only be applied under certain conditions?
Why should the Percentage of Total Project Cost Method only be applied under certain conditions?
What is expected of an Architect when it comes to disclosing potential conflicts of interest?
What is expected of an Architect when it comes to disclosing potential conflicts of interest?
How is the Architect's payment structured in Design-Build Services (DBS)?
How is the Architect's payment structured in Design-Build Services (DBS)?
What responsibility does the Owner/Client have regarding permits and licenses?
What responsibility does the Owner/Client have regarding permits and licenses?
Who is responsible for paying the salaries of additional personnel like construction superintendent in Design-Build Services?
Who is responsible for paying the salaries of additional personnel like construction superintendent in Design-Build Services?
What is the percentage of the Project Construction Cost (PCC) allocated for Design-Build Services by Administration?
What is the percentage of the Project Construction Cost (PCC) allocated for Design-Build Services by Administration?
What happens if fees are not paid within 30 days from receipt of billing?
What happens if fees are not paid within 30 days from receipt of billing?
When should a PCA affix their seal on architectural documents?
When should a PCA affix their seal on architectural documents?
What responsibilities does a PCA take on if acting as the Architect-of-record (Aor)?
What responsibilities does a PCA take on if acting as the Architect-of-record (Aor)?
How are architectural outputs protected under R.A. No. 9266 and its 2004 IRR?
How are architectural outputs protected under R.A. No. 9266 and its 2004 IRR?
What determines the percentage added to interest for late payment of fees?
What determines the percentage added to interest for late payment of fees?
Under what condition should a PCA protect their intellectual property rights for architectural outputs?
Under what condition should a PCA protect their intellectual property rights for architectural outputs?
What is the next step in the dispute resolution process if negotiation fails within 14 calendar days?
What is the next step in the dispute resolution process if negotiation fails within 14 calendar days?
Which organization handles disputes concerning professional or consulting services under ADR?
Which organization handles disputes concerning professional or consulting services under ADR?
What is the maximum time period guaranteed for resolving issues under the ADR process described in the text?
What is the maximum time period guaranteed for resolving issues under the ADR process described in the text?
What is the consequence for the losing party after the ADR process if no agreement is reached?
What is the consequence for the losing party after the ADR process if no agreement is reached?
Where does the exclusive venue of ADR proceedings take place?
Where does the exclusive venue of ADR proceedings take place?
What is the first step after a negotiation period in case of any dispute concerning this Agreement?
What is the first step after a negotiation period in case of any dispute concerning this Agreement?
Who are the contracting parties in the Architect-Owner Agreement mentioned in the text?
Who are the contracting parties in the Architect-Owner Agreement mentioned in the text?
What is mainly intended by providing a sample Architect-Owner Agreement in the text?
What is mainly intended by providing a sample Architect-Owner Agreement in the text?
Where does the OWNER intend to build a vacation house as per the text?
Where does the OWNER intend to build a vacation house as per the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic provisions mentioned in the Architect-Owner Agreement?
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic provisions mentioned in the Architect-Owner Agreement?
What is the role of the ARCHITECT in the agreement?
What is the role of the ARCHITECT in the agreement?
Which document does NOT form part of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS according to the text?
Which document does NOT form part of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS according to the text?