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What is a small work or project within a larger work or project known as?
What is a small work or project within a larger work or project known as?
What is the term used to denote a procedure of costing or valuing an item of work on the basis of actual laborers and materials required?
What is the term used to denote a procedure of costing or valuing an item of work on the basis of actual laborers and materials required?
Which of the following is not a method used for preparing approximate estimates?
Which of the following is not a method used for preparing approximate estimates?
As per IS 3861-1966, which area should not be included while calculating the plinth area of a building?
As per IS 3861-1966, which area should not be included while calculating the plinth area of a building?
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In the cubical contents method, the cost of a structure is computed by the multiplication of total cubic contents and what?
In the cubical contents method, the cost of a structure is computed by the multiplication of total cubic contents and what?
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How many cement bags are required for 2500 kg of cement?
How many cement bags are required for 2500 kg of cement?
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What is the estimated cost of a maintenance estimate?
What is the estimated cost of a maintenance estimate?
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What is the term used to describe a component of a larger project or work?
What is the term used to describe a component of a larger project or work?
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What is the term used to describe the process of valuing an item of work based on actual laborers and materials required?
What is the term used to describe the process of valuing an item of work based on actual laborers and materials required?
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What is the term used to describe the process of allocating a prepaid expense to accounting periods during which there are benefits realized from the depreciable equipment?
What is the term used to describe the process of allocating a prepaid expense to accounting periods during which there are benefits realized from the depreciable equipment?
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What is the method of depreciation in which a property loses its value by the same amount every year?
What is the method of depreciation in which a property loses its value by the same amount every year?
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What is the method of depreciation in which a property loses its value by a constant percentage of its value at the beginning of every year?
What is the method of depreciation in which a property loses its value by a constant percentage of its value at the beginning of every year?
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What type of estimate is prepared based on the plinth area of a building?
What type of estimate is prepared based on the plinth area of a building?
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What is the term for the amount provided in an estimate and bill of quantities for specialized work to be done by a specialized firm?
What is the term for the amount provided in an estimate and bill of quantities for specialized work to be done by a specialized firm?
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What method of estimation involves finding the total length of walls and multiplying it by the rate per running meter?
What method of estimation involves finding the total length of walls and multiplying it by the rate per running meter?
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What type of estimate is prepared to maintain a structure or work in proper order and safe condition?
What type of estimate is prepared to maintain a structure or work in proper order and safe condition?
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What is the term for an estimate that is prepared based on the rate of a similar building having similar specifications, heights, and construction in the locality?
What is the term for an estimate that is prepared based on the rate of a similar building having similar specifications, heights, and construction in the locality?
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What is the purpose of a provisional sum in an estimate and bill of quantities?
What is the purpose of a provisional sum in an estimate and bill of quantities?
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