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POST-TEST 3
Manual of Professional Practice for Civil Engineers

Name:MARNIEL ESPINOZAScore: ___________________________ Course & Year/Section:

____________________ Date: ____________________________

I. IDENTIFICATION.

Fill in the blanks with the correct answer. (1 pt. each)

CIVIL ENGINEERS​1. May also serve as construction managers or program managers and may
employ other sub consultants and subcontractors as part of their services.
PICE​2. Within the practice of civil engineering, they recognizes specializations in the fields of
structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water engineering, transportation engineering,
and construction management and engineering.
RESEARCH 3. A specialized investigation and gathering of data from existing resources or
through laboratory works and processes related to the purpose and object of this.
Planning Studies​4. These services may include the broad areas of developing the engineering
requirements of master plans for long-range capital improvement programs; preparation of
preliminary engineering of land development plans, urban plans, regional plans; and the
investigation of environmental conditions and preparation of environmental impact studies with
subsequent engineering planning to improve or maintain existing conditions.
Direct Personal Services​5. This includes services such as assistance in preparation for legal
proceedings.
Preliminary Design Phase​6. This phase involves the establishment of the general size and
scope of the project and its location on the selected site.
ACADEMIC SERVICES​7. These services involve full or part time teaching or training of
prospective professionals and also the upgrading of knowledge and skills of fellow
professionals.
construction cost​8. The estimated total cost of constructing the facility to be covered by the
proposed detailed design or construction supervision services, excluding the fees and other
costs of such services, the cost of land and right-of-way, and legal administrative expenses of
the agency.
FIXED PRIC​E9. This method of compensation is frequently used for investigations and studies
and for basic services on design type projects where the scope and complexity of the
assignment are clearly and fully defined.
SALARY COST​10. It is defined as direct salaries plus employee benefits and includes salaries
for partners or principals and for technical, professional, administrative and clerical staff directly.

II. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Write ​T ​if true and ​F ​if false before each number.
If the statement is false, underline and change the identified word or phrase to make the
statement true. Write the correct word or phrase after each statement. (1 pt. each)

T ​1. The Client shall only be liable to pay damages to the Civil Engineer if a breach of the
Client’s duty to the Civil Engineer is established against the Client.
T 2. If circumstances arise for which the Civil Engineer is not responsible and which make it
impractical or impossible for the Civil Engineer to perform in whole or in part the Services
in accordance with their Agreement, then the Civil Engineer shall promptly notify the
Client of the same.
F 3. For Specified Staged Services, the Civil Engineer ​shall initiate​ shall not or proceed with
any subsequent stage of the Services without the approval of the Client.
F 4. The Client shall arrange for the provision of services from other professionals or others
as may be required and ​deny​ BEAR all costs.
T ​5. The Civil Engineer shall only be liable to pay damages to the Client arising out of or in
 connection with their Agreement if a breach of duty of care is established against the Civil
Engineer.
T 6. The Client shall only be liable to pay damages to the Civil Engineer if a breach of the
Client’s duty to the Civil Engineer is established against the Client.
F 7. Damages payable ​shall not be restricted​ SHALL BE LIMITED to the amount of
reasonably foreseeable loss and damage suffered as a direct result of such breach.
T 8. The average multiplier should be between 2.5 and 3.5 times the average salary cost.

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F 9. The client may suspend all or part of the services or terminate the agreement by written
notice of not less than ​35 ​30 ​days to the Civil Engineer who shall immediately make
arrangements to stop the services and minimize further expenditure.
T 10.When the services are suspended or terminated, the Civil Engineer shall be entitled to
pay for the services carried out including consequential costs, expenses and disruption
fees incurred as a result of the suspension or termination, and remobilization fees on
resumption.

III. ESSAY.

Elaborate the settlement of disputes between parties using your own thoughts. (5 pts.)

Any dispute between the parties arising from or relating to the terms of this Option shall be
resolved by arbitration.All costs associated with any arbitration, including all legal expenses, for
both parties shall be borne by the Company.
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