Ethics Test Flashcards
It is consist in the omission of the diligence which is required by the nature of the obligation
Negligence
It cleanses the contract of its defects, in legal effects a winner of one’s right to annul the voidable contract
Ratification
Awarded to vindicate or recognize the right of the plaintiff which has been violated and not necessary to indemnify him for any loss suffered
Nominal Damages
Required by public policy, for want on acts that must be suppressed.
Exemplary damages
Are those which may be recovered when the court finds that some pecuniary loss has been suffered but its amount cannot, from the nature of the case, be proved with certainty
Temperate damages
The period of time allowed the contractor by the client in addition to the stipulated contract time necessitated by a duly issued extra work or change order
Additional contract time
Complains regarding unethical practices against interior designers are directed to the:
Chairman, Specialty Board of Interior Design
A government entity created under P.D. No. 223 to administer, implement and enforce the various regulatory laws and policies of the government relative to various professions.
PRC
Design studies to describe a recommended solution of the problem in overall sense is a
Schematics
Additional labor,materials, supplies and other incidentals necessary to complete works but not originally called for in the contract is
Extra work
The Professional Organization of Interior Design in the Philippines is the
PIID
A written additional information, provision, and/ or other document issued by the client prior to the closing date for the receipt of bids, which is made an integral part of the tender and Contract Documents
Bid Tender
Medium used for gauging and controlling construction activities
CPM
A more comprehensive system of time scheduling and permits a more realistic analysis of the daily problems of construction project.
Timetable
The period of time allowed by the owner the delay suffered by the contractor due to courses beyond his control
Contract time extension
An agreement by virtue of which the owner of a credit transfer his credit and its accessory right to another who acquired the power to enforce it to the same extent or the assignor duly approved by the client
Deed of Assignment
The stipulated period of time within which the contractor shall complete the contact works
Original Contract Time
A written notice to the contractor of the date on which he is to begin the prosecution of the works he has contracted
Notice to Proceed
A written notice from the owner to the successful Bidder stating that its Bid as been accepted and that, in accordance with the terms of the tender/bid documents, he is required to enter into contract and to furnish the required performance bond and other stipulated documents
Notice to Proceed
The amount of credit extended the contractor by a bank of the other financing institution to cover the projected expenditures for out of pocket equipment rentals, material, etc. in the amount prescribed by the owner
Credit line
The Difference between schedule and actual accomplishment per approved PERT / CPM and approved revisions, thereof, usually indicated in percentage
Slippage
The individual, partnership, firm or corporation, joint venture, association or syndicate having a direct contract with the contractor for furnishing service under the contract duly approved by the owner
Joint venture
Graphical presentation of the work involved in the project
Schematics
The person of firm whose proposal has been accepted and to whom the contract was awarded
Contractor
It includes earthquake, flood, typhoon, cyclone and other cataclysmic phenomena of nature and all misfortunes, which human precedence could not foresee or prevent
Force majeure
A right enforceable against specific property to secure payment of an obligation
Surety
The duration of time allowed by the contract for the completion of the project in any stipulated portion thereof
Contract time
The essential reason which moves the contracting parties to enter a contract
Cause
Shop drawing are usually done and prepared at his own expense by the
Architect
In case of discrepancies in the drawing and figures of interior, the matter shall be submitted immediately to
Interior Designer
The meeting of minds between two person whereby one bind himself with respect to the other in terms of performances or compensation
Contract
written or printed description of work to be describing qualities of materials and mode of construction
Schedule of materials & finishes
The law that establishes rights as well as duties of an individual is
Substantive law
It is the signification by one party to another of his willingness to enter into a contract with him to the terms specified
Offer
Equivalent to threats and need not be physical force employing necessary means to inflict the threatened injury
Violence
Building or structures intended to be used for the manufacture and/ or production of any kind of article or product shall observe adequate
Environmental safeguards
Primarily responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of section code 201 and in charged of issuing building
Building Official
It is issued by the building official within 30 days after final inspection and when building or structure has fully complied with the provisions of section 309
Certificate of occupancy
Upon completion of the construction, the logbook duly signed and sealed is submitted to the Building Official by
Licensed Architect or Civil Engineer
The Building Official shall issue the building permit applied for from payment of the required fees by the applicant, within
15 days
Shall be provided with positive noise abatement devise to tone down the noise level of equipment and machineries to acceptable limits
Industrial establishment
The noise abatement devices to tone down noise level of equipment and machineries is set down by the
Dept. of labor and the national pollution control commission
A permanent roofed structure above a door attached to the supported by the building and projecting over a wall or sidewalk
Canopy
Habitable rooms provided with artificial ventilation shall have ceiling heights not less than
2.40 meters
Shall have a clear ceiling height not less 1.80 meters above and below it.
Mezzanine
Minimum ceiling height of building with more than one storey shall be
2.70 meters
Every marquee shall be so located as not to interfere with the operation of any exterior
Fire hydrant
A movable shelter supported entirely from an exterior wall of a building and of a type of which can be retracted, folded , or collapsed against the face of a supporting building
Awning
Any material or structure temporarily occupying , public property including fence, canopies, and walkways, shall be adequately lighted between.
Sunset and sunrise
