Exam 15: Understanding Contracts and Contractors

Which of the following is not a common reason that some landscape contractors receive work without going through the bidding process?

A published invitation to bid is used in competitive bidding for ____________________ projects more than residential projects.

What party in a contract would be accountable to the holder of the prime contract?

Of the firms listed, which one is most likely to be directly accountable to the owner of the project?

Even though the landscape architect is the principal professional on the project, the client may take responsibility for selecting the landscaping contracting firm.

Who enjoys both the greatest advantages and disadvantages of competitive bidding?

If a landscape architect was hired by an engineering firm to provide the landscape plans for a large government site, the role of the landscape contractor would be that of a ____________________.

The responsibility for the satisfactory performance of a subcontractor on a project rests with the ____________________ contractor.

When a landscape company receives an offer of work through direct solicitation, it was the ____________________ who initiated the contact.