Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

A candidate is comparing options for Contingencies. Which line correctly handles allowance for unforeseen minor items? Avoid the common trap that it replaces detailed quantities.

Estimation and CostingContingenciesMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

it is always negative

B

contingency means contractor profit only

C

a percentage provision is included in estimates

D

it replaces detailed quantities

Correct Answer

C. a percentage provision is included in estimates

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Contingencies cover minor unpredictable costs. Correct option: C.

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