A contractor receives a change order directive to proceed with additional work valued at $150,000 while the change order cost is still being negotiated. What should the contractor do?
Correct Answer
C) Proceed with the work and document costs for later negotiation
A change order directive typically requires the contractor to proceed with the work while cost negotiations continue. The contractor should document all costs and time impacts for later negotiation and adjustment.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
A change order directive typically requires the contractor to proceed with the work while cost negotiations continue. The contractor should document all costs and time impacts for later negotiation and adjustment.
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