Engineering Code of Ethics Violations
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Engineering Code of Ethics Violations

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It is acceptable for an Engineer to compete with another Engineer by reducing charges to secure a professional engagement.

False

An Engineer can review the work of another Engineer for the same client without their knowledge or consent.

False

It is acceptable for an Engineer to use self-laudatory language in advertisements.

False

An Engineer in a salaried position can use their advantages to compete fairly with Engineers in private practice.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An Engineer is allowed to attempt to injure falsely or maliciously the professional reputation of another Engineer.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competitive bidding on a price basis to secure a professional engagement is encouraged among Engineers.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An engineer in a salaried position can compete unfairly with engineers in private practice.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is acceptable for an engineer to use self-laudatory language in advertisements.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An engineer can reduce charges to compete with another engineer for a professional engagement.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competitive bidding on a price basis to secure a professional engagement is encouraged among engineers.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An engineer can review the work of another engineer for the same client without their knowledge or consent.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Professional dedication, adequate time for investigation, and fair compensation are required for civil engineering projects.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer is required to notify the Client in writing about any changes affecting the scope of services.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer can proceed with subsequent stages of Specified Staged Services without Client approval.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer is professionally liable for the work of other professionals that they direct and cooperate with.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer is liable for any acts of negligence, default, or omission by recommended suppliers or contractors.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Client is obligated to pay the Civil Engineer the agreed-upon fees and expenses for the services.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Civil engineering services must be performed in a competent and efficient manner.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Program Management is not one of the approaches used by clients during project implementation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Structural engineering involves the design of buildings and bridges considering factors like wind and earthquakes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Civil Engineers focus on designing the aesthetic aspects of structures.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Civil Engineer's specialization might involve designing structures using materials like concrete, steel, and timber.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competitive bidding for professional engagements among Engineers is encouraged.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer is only liable to pay damages if a breach of duty of care is established against them.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The resolution of conflicts between the Civil Engineer and the Client is primarily done through litigation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A third-party arbitrator is involved in establishing breaches of duty by both the Civil Engineer and the Client.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer holds responsibility for errors in data, plans, or design prepared by other personnel under their direct control.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer can be held liable for negligent actions by other Consultants, Contractors, or suppliers to the Client.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer is responsible for the performance of any Other Consultant or Contractor involved in the Project.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer may be held accountable for the techniques and methods adopted by a Contractor.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a third party's acts contribute to loss or damage, the liable party shall bear full responsibility for the damages.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer must notify the Client if they are unable to perform the Services in accordance with the Agreement.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Engineer is required to provide a warranty on the suitability of any third party involved in the Project.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competitive bidding based on price is encouraged among Engineers according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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