1.What 3 categories are the Best Practices organized into?
1. Procurement
2. Contracting
3. Execution
2.If these Best Practices are NOT implemented, there is an increased _____ that the project's
performance will be _____ and that some or all of the stakeholders will be _____.
- probability
- compromised
- disappointed.
3._____ and _____ contracts are fundamental to any delivery process.
- Fair
- Clear
4.Contracting principles apply to contracts of those working within the _____ _____
DB Team
5.This chapter has ___ Best Practices and ___ Implementing Techniques.
-3
- 18
6.Contracts used on DB projects should be _____, _____, and _____ and should promote the
_____ aspects inherent in the DB process.
- fair
- balanced
- clear
- collaborative
7.The contract between the _____ and the ______ _____ should address the _____ aspects of the
DB process, including expected standards of care for design services.
,- Owner
- Design-Builder
- unique
8.The contracts between the _____ _____ and _____ _____ should address the _____ aspects of
the DB process.
- Design-Builder
- Team Members
- unique
9.Design-Build Done Right is the _____ of every DBIA certification course!
Core
10.What are the 4 types of law?
1. Contract Law
2. Tort Law
3. Statutes and regulations
4. Common Law
11._____ Law is based on the use of precedent.
Common
12.Arbitration and mediation results don't provide direct _____.
Precedent
13._____: a party offers to contract with one another.
Offer
14._____: a party accepts the other party's offer.
Acceptance
, 15._____: value exchanged for performance.
Consideration
16._____: the party making the contract must be legally able to do so
Capacity
17._____: the individual forming the contract must have authority to do so
Authority
18.What are the 5 requirements for a valid contract?
1.Offer
2. Acceptance
3. Consideration
4. Capacity
5. Authority
19.Offers must demonstrate an expression of _____ to contract on certain terms.
Willingness
20.The response to an RFP is an example of a(n) _____.
Offer
21.What 2 things can nullify an offer?
1. Varying/additional terms
2. Counteroffers
22.Oral contracts can be valid.
True or False?
True