Material Procurement in Construction Projects
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the project owner when purchasing material at the time of specification?

  • The owner must pay for the material at the time of specification
  • The owner must agree on a price for the material
  • The owner must sign a commitment letter with the material vendor
  • The owner must have the material delivered to the project site immediately (correct)
  • What potential savings can the project owner achieve by purchasing material at the time of specification?

  • Savings from negotiating a better price for the material (correct)
  • Savings from the owner paying for the material immediately
  • Savings from the material vendor inflating its price
  • Savings from avoiding a delay in material delivery
  • What role can a designer play in a non CM process?

  • Assisting the owner in negotiating a better price for the material
  • Assisting the owner in purchasing material at the time of specification
  • Assisting the owner in signing a commitment letter with the material vendor
  • Assisting the owner in identifying material that can be advantageously purchased (correct)
  • What is a potential drawback of purchasing material at the time of specification?

    <p>The material vendor inflating its price to reflect future rises in cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is the CM process unique in allowing the project owner to purchase material at the time of specification?

    <p>No, other processes also allow the owner to purchase material at the time of specification</p> Signup and view all the answers

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