Etica Flashcards

1
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Standards Boilerplate Clauses
Delays and inadequate performance due to war, strikes, and acts of God and nature are forgiven - It is ____

A

Force Majeure

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Standards Boilerplate Clauses
(T/F) Contract document is teh complete agremeent superseding all prior verbal and written communication.

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T

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3
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Standards Boilerplate Clauses
(T/F) Contract can be modified or canceled only in writing

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T

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Standards Boilerplate Clauses
Obligations under the agreement are unique, and in the event of breach, the defauling party waibves the defense that loss can be adequatly compensated by monetary damages. It is _____

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Specific performance

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5
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Consulting Fee: ________ is a predetermined fee agreed upon by the client and engineer. This payment can be used for small projects where the scope of work os clearly defined

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Lump sum

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Consulting Fee: ________ - Contract fees are based on estimated quantities and unit pricing. This payment method works best when required materials can be accurately identified and estimated before the contract is finalized.

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Unit proce

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Consulting Fee: _________ - All cost labor incurred by the engineer are paud by the client. The client also pays a predetermined fee as profit. This method is an advantage when the scope cannot be determined accurately.

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Cost plus fixed fee

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8
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Consulting Fee: ________ - The client pays for the employees on an engineer payroll plys an additional percentage to cover indirect overhead expenses

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Salary plus

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Consulting Fee: ________ - The engineer is paid a specific sum for each day spend on the job

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Per diem fee

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10
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Consulting Fee: ________ - This is a minimum amount paid by the client in advance, for a normal amount of work. No returned.

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Retainer

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11
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Consulting Fee: ________ - This type of fee is based on established target costs and fees and lists minimum and maximum fees and an adjustment formula.

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Incentive

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12
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Consulting Fee: ________Pays the archited or engineer a percentage of the final total cost of the project.

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Percentage of construction cost

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13
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Ethics are the _____ recognized in respect yo a particular class of human actions or governing a particular group, culture and so on

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rules of conduct

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14
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Plan stamping is

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illegal action of signing off on a project you didnt design ot chec

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15
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Ethical priorities
1. Society
2. Law
3. Engineering profession
4. Client
5. Firm
6. Other involved engineer
7. Engineer personally

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True

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