Which of the following shall be excluded in the contract costs of a construction contract? a. Costs that are directly attributable to contract activity in general and can be allocated to the contract b. Selling costs such as advertisement expense or commissions of real estate agents or brokers c. Costs that directly relate to the specific contract d. Such other costs as are specifically chargeable to the customer under the terms of the contract

Which of the following shall be excluded in the contract costs of a construction contract? a. Costs that are directly attributable to contract activity in general and can be allocated to the contract b. Selling costs such as advertisement expense or commissions of real estate agents or brokers c. Costs that directly relate to the specific contract d. Such other costs as are specifically chargeable to the customer under the terms of the contract

Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337399395

Author:Pratt, David J.

Publisher:Pratt, David J.

Chapter8: Pricing Generally

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