Practice - Changes, Variations & Site Conditions
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Practice Questions
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Define variations in a contract.
💡 Hint: Think about how changing project details can impact its execution.
What must be documented for variations?
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of keeping records in project management.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are variations in contracts?
💡 Hint: Think about what type of changes can be formally recognized.
True or False: Cost escalation deals only with decreasing project costs.
💡 Hint: Consider how costs can fluctuate positively or negatively.
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Challenge Problems
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A contractor begins work on a project and discovers that the land has excessive rock formations, tripling the excavation cost. Discuss how the contractor should proceed according to best practices.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of communication and documentation.
If inflation causes the costs of materials to rise sharply after a contract has been signed, how should the construction manager approach this issue?
💡 Hint: Think about fair negotiation practices and contract terms.
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