Advantage of Measured or Unit rate Contract اختر أحد الخيارات a. the tender sum tells him the exact cost of the project. Sometimes the employer will be working within a tight margin of budget O b. The employer pays for the actual work executed c. No conflicts will be anticipated as to extras or omissions d. Both parties need a smaller number of staff for book-keeping accounting and measurement

Advantage of Measured or Unit rate Contract اختر أحد الخيارات a. the tender sum tells him the exact cost of the project. Sometimes the employer will be working within a tight margin of budget O b. The employer pays for the actual work executed c. No conflicts will be anticipated as to extras or omissions d. Both parties need a smaller number of staff for book-keeping accounting and measurement

Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337399395

Author:Pratt, David J.

Publisher:Pratt, David J.

Chapter8: Pricing Generally

Section: Chapter Questions

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