Lump Sum Contract in Construction
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Who is responsible for paying the CONTRACT PRICE?

  • Sub-contractor
  • Owner's Representative
  • Surety
  • Contractor (correct)
  • Which document describes the qualities of the material to be used in the construction work?

  • Sub-contractor
  • Drawings
  • Performance Bond
  • Specifications (correct)
  • Who acts on behalf of the Owner in the construction project?

  • Performance Bond
  • Sub-contractor
  • Owner's Representative (correct)
  • Contractor
  • What type of costs are considered under COST in contract documents?

    <p>Expenditures properly incurred or to be incurred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which party furnishes the PERFORMANCE BOND as a guarantee of good faith in executing the work?

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

    What are DRAWINGS in the context of contract documents?

    <p>Graphical presentations of the Work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be immediately notified in case of any discrepancy found between the Drawings and Specifications and site conditions?

    <p>The Owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of contract involves the Contractor agreeing to complete a stipulated job of work for a fixed sum of money within a specified time?

    <p>Lump Sum Contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a Lump Sum Contract, when is payment usually made to the Contractor?

    <p>Upon completion of milestones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the adequacy of the design and sufficiency of the Drawings and Specifications?

    <p>The Owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should site investigations have revealed before the commencement of the project?

    <p>Ground condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of contract involves payment based on quantities of work performed at specified unit prices?

    <p>Unit Price Contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key advantage of a Lump Sum Contract for the owner?

    <p>The Contractor is responsible for preparing the BOQ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of a Lump Sum Contract for contractors?

    <p>The tendered price may include high-risk contingency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a Unit Price Contract, how is payment made to the Contractor?

    <p>By detailed measurement of different items of works done</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of work is ideal for a Unit Price Contract?

    <p>Work where quantities can't be accurately established before construction starts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a Labor Contract, who arranges and supplies all materials for construction at the site?

    <p>Department or owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What basis is the contract in a Labor Contract primarily on?

    <p>Item rate basis for labor portion only</p> Signup and view all the answers

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