Incentives for Efficiency in Contract Agreements
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What type of specifications are used when only one specific product can be used for an installation?

  • Performance specifications
  • Prescriptive specifications
  • Standard specifications
  • Proprietary specifications (correct)

Which element of organizational structures focuses on how functions are divided among different parts of an organization?

  • Communication and decision processes
  • Vertical and horizontal authority relationships
  • Structural organization
  • Distribution of functions (correct)

What is the driving force behind every organization?

  • Management team (correct)
  • Target estimate contract
  • Guaranteed maximum cost contract
  • Construction specifications

Which type of contract involves a situation where the final cost is determined after completion based on the actual costs incurred during the project?

<p>Cost Plus Variable Percentage Contract (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of an organization in terms of administration?

<p>To direct and coordinate activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of structure in an organization focuses on coordinating activities to implement a given strategy?

<p>Structural organization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some key components found in a construction specification document?

<p>Materials, Workmanship, and Performance Standards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically included in a simple contract agreement document?

<p>Detailed Construction Specifications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a construction specification document primarily outline?

<p>Quality and Performance Criteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of specification provides details on both the types of materials needed and how to measure installations?

<p>Prescriptive Specification (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a construction agreement, what element describes the operational requirements in a project?

<p>Performance Description (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document type includes Owner General Contractor License number in a contract agreement?

<p>Simple Document (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of contract is a Lump Sum Contract also known as?

<p>Stipulated sum contract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under a Unit Price Contract, how is the contractor paid?

<p>For the actual quantity of each line item performed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Contract involve?

<p>Paying a fee based on the actual costs plus a fixed fee (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a Target Estimate Contract specify?

<p>An estimate that may change during construction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element is typically outlined in a Construction Agreement?

<p>Rights of both parties involved (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Guaranteed Maximum Cost Contract synonymous with?

<p>Cost Plus Variable Percentage Contract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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