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1. Should claims be avoided through negotiations? Yes Good schedule analysis 2. What is the most important element in preparing a claim? Good writing Engineer Contractor 3. Who is responsible for defects in contract documents? Owner Submit Surveyor Submit Engineer Contractor Submit No 4. Who is responsible for differing soil conditions under traditional contract law? Submit Good tables Good cost documentation Submit Architect Owner 5. Who is responsible for a damage element if both the contractor and the owner caused the problem? Contractor Engineer Owner Neither contractor or owner or a determination of percentage of responsibility is applied 6. Should a contractor inflate claim costs excessively? Yes 7. When should notice of a claim be provided? On Monday Within the contract specified period Because geologists should work with soll engineers 8. Why do different soil conditions occur? Because less than one percent of site soils are evaluated Submit Sometimes Always Submit 9. If you are right do you win in court? Generally no Submit Submit No Submit By the time the next involce is provided With a final bill Because soll engineers need more training None of the above Never 10. Does a contractor have to perform their own soil borings prior to starting a project if the contract has a changed conditions clause and clause saying the contractor must do their own borings? Only if there is a jury Yes