A bid alternate for better windows is accepted after signing. How should it be added to the contract?
Correct Answer
B) Signed written change.
Accepted alternates after contract signing should be added through a signed written change.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Accepted alternates after contract signing should be added through a signed written change.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Schedule of values.
Schedule of values. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for written change orders.
Option C: Stop-payment notice.
Stop-payment notice. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for written change orders.
Option D: Submittal approval.
Submittal approval. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for written change orders.
Memory Technique
Converting Bid shortcut is not a term until paper carries it.
Reference Hint
Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Written change orders from CSLB 2026 Law Book; CSLB Home Improvement Contracts / Business and Professions Code Section 7159 written change order requirements; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.
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