Construction Disputes Chapter 7
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What is the primary reason for emphasizing effective dispute resolution in construction projects?

  • To reduce construction costs
  • To ensure compliance with legal requirements
  • To improve the reputation of contractors
  • To maintain relationships and ensure project continuity (correct)
  • What is a common cause of construction disputes?

  • Contract issues (correct)
  • Inadequate funding
  • Project delays
  • Poor quality of materials
  • What type of construction contract is commonly used in large-scale projects?

  • Operation and Maintenance Agreement
  • Engineering, Procurement, Construction Contract (correct)
  • Purchase Agreement
  • Project Agreement
  • What is the primary purpose of arbitration clauses in construction contracts?

    <p>To provide an alternative dispute resolution mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a benefit of effective dispute resolution in construction projects?

    <p>Increased project duration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the legal framework governing construction disputes in the Philippines?

    <p>Construction Industry Arbitration Commission (CIAC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an arbitration clause in a construction contract?

    <p>To resolve disputes through arbitration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a benefit of arbitration?

    <p>It is more efficient than litigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of mediation in dispute resolution?

    <p>To provide a forum for disputants to express feelings and grievances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of arbitration in dispute resolution?

    <p>It is a confidential process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following strategies can help prevent disputes in construction projects?

    <p>Establishing clear and comprehensive contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between arbitration and litigation?

    <p>Arbitration is confidential, while litigation is public</p> Signup and view all the answers

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