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It is acceptable for an Engineer to compete with another Engineer by reducing charges to secure a professional engagement.
It is acceptable for an Engineer to compete with another Engineer by reducing charges to secure a professional engagement.
False (B)
An Engineer can review the work of another Engineer for the same client without their knowledge or consent.
An Engineer can review the work of another Engineer for the same client without their knowledge or consent.
False (B)
It is acceptable for an Engineer to use self-laudatory language in advertisements.
It is acceptable for an Engineer to use self-laudatory language in advertisements.
False (B)
An Engineer in a salaried position can use their advantages to compete fairly with Engineers in private practice.
An Engineer in a salaried position can use their advantages to compete fairly with Engineers in private practice.
An Engineer is allowed to attempt to injure falsely or maliciously the professional reputation of another Engineer.
An Engineer is allowed to attempt to injure falsely or maliciously the professional reputation of another Engineer.
Competitive bidding on a price basis to secure a professional engagement is encouraged among Engineers.
Competitive bidding on a price basis to secure a professional engagement is encouraged among Engineers.
An engineer in a salaried position can compete unfairly with engineers in private practice.
An engineer in a salaried position can compete unfairly with engineers in private practice.
It is acceptable for an engineer to use self-laudatory language in advertisements.
It is acceptable for an engineer to use self-laudatory language in advertisements.
An engineer can reduce charges to compete with another engineer for a professional engagement.
An engineer can reduce charges to compete with another engineer for a professional engagement.
Competitive bidding on a price basis to secure a professional engagement is encouraged among engineers.
Competitive bidding on a price basis to secure a professional engagement is encouraged among engineers.
An engineer can review the work of another engineer for the same client without their knowledge or consent.
An engineer can review the work of another engineer for the same client without their knowledge or consent.
Professional dedication, adequate time for investigation, and fair compensation are required for civil engineering projects.
Professional dedication, adequate time for investigation, and fair compensation are required for civil engineering projects.
The Civil Engineer is required to notify the Client in writing about any changes affecting the scope of services.
The Civil Engineer is required to notify the Client in writing about any changes affecting the scope of services.
The Civil Engineer can proceed with subsequent stages of Specified Staged Services without Client approval.
The Civil Engineer can proceed with subsequent stages of Specified Staged Services without Client approval.
The Civil Engineer is professionally liable for the work of other professionals that they direct and cooperate with.
The Civil Engineer is professionally liable for the work of other professionals that they direct and cooperate with.
If the Civil Engineer recommends specialist suppliers or contractors, they are relieved of responsibility for the design, manufacture, and performance of those parts of the works.
If the Civil Engineer recommends specialist suppliers or contractors, they are relieved of responsibility for the design, manufacture, and performance of those parts of the works.
The Civil Engineer is liable for any acts of negligence, default, or omission by recommended suppliers or contractors.
The Civil Engineer is liable for any acts of negligence, default, or omission by recommended suppliers or contractors.
The Client is obligated to pay the Civil Engineer the agreed-upon fees and expenses for the services.
The Client is obligated to pay the Civil Engineer the agreed-upon fees and expenses for the services.
Civil engineering services must be performed in a competent and efficient manner.
Civil engineering services must be performed in a competent and efficient manner.
Program Management is not one of the approaches used by clients during project implementation.
Program Management is not one of the approaches used by clients during project implementation.
Structural engineering involves the design of buildings and bridges considering factors like wind and earthquakes.
Structural engineering involves the design of buildings and bridges considering factors like wind and earthquakes.
Civil Engineers focus on designing the aesthetic aspects of structures.
Civil Engineers focus on designing the aesthetic aspects of structures.
A Civil Engineer's specialization might involve designing structures using materials like concrete, steel, and timber.
A Civil Engineer's specialization might involve designing structures using materials like concrete, steel, and timber.
Competitive bidding for professional engagements among Engineers is encouraged.
Competitive bidding for professional engagements among Engineers is encouraged.
The Civil Engineer is only liable to pay damages if a breach of duty of care is established against them.
The Civil Engineer is only liable to pay damages if a breach of duty of care is established against them.
The Client is liable to pay damages to the Civil Engineer if a breach of the Client's duty to the Civil Engineer is established against the Client.
The Client is liable to pay damages to the Civil Engineer if a breach of the Client's duty to the Civil Engineer is established against the Client.
The resolution of conflicts between the Civil Engineer and the Client is primarily done through litigation.
The resolution of conflicts between the Civil Engineer and the Client is primarily done through litigation.
A third-party arbitrator is involved in establishing breaches of duty by both the Civil Engineer and the Client.
A third-party arbitrator is involved in establishing breaches of duty by both the Civil Engineer and the Client.
The Civil Engineer holds responsibility for errors in data, plans, or design prepared by other personnel under their direct control.
The Civil Engineer holds responsibility for errors in data, plans, or design prepared by other personnel under their direct control.
The Civil Engineer can be held liable for negligent actions by other Consultants, Contractors, or suppliers to the Client.
The Civil Engineer can be held liable for negligent actions by other Consultants, Contractors, or suppliers to the Client.
The Civil Engineer is responsible for the performance of any Other Consultant or Contractor involved in the Project.
The Civil Engineer is responsible for the performance of any Other Consultant or Contractor involved in the Project.
The Civil Engineer may be held accountable for the techniques and methods adopted by a Contractor.
The Civil Engineer may be held accountable for the techniques and methods adopted by a Contractor.
If a third party's acts contribute to loss or damage, the liable party shall bear full responsibility for the damages.
If a third party's acts contribute to loss or damage, the liable party shall bear full responsibility for the damages.
The Civil Engineer must notify the Client if they are unable to perform the Services in accordance with the Agreement.
The Civil Engineer must notify the Client if they are unable to perform the Services in accordance with the Agreement.
The Civil Engineer is required to provide a warranty on the suitability of any third party involved in the Project.
The Civil Engineer is required to provide a warranty on the suitability of any third party involved in the Project.
Competitive bidding based on price is encouraged among Engineers according to the text.
Competitive bidding based on price is encouraged among Engineers according to the text.