PP412 - 4A

If an architect is hired to design a supermarket with construction cost of 40M pesos, how much should he/she charge as Recommended Professional Fee under a DAEDS (Detailed Architectural and Engineering Design Services) arrangement? 

• 5%

• 6%

• 7%

• 8%

Why does an Architect need an Accountant?

• To know if he/she is financially stable

• To keep his books and accounts in order

• To hide his income

• 8%To prepare his/her SALN

If the owner requests additional work (e.g. revisions in construction drawings) from the architect due to change orders, what method of compensation should the Architect employ?

• Cost Method

• Lump Sum

• Percentage of Construction Cost

• Time-based method like MDPE

The material specified in the contract is not readily available in the market and waiting for it will incur a substantial delay and consequently losses. Who can have it replaced by a suitable material?

• Contractor

• Architect-In-Charge of Construction

• Architect-of-Record

• Owner

An Architect makes a miniature model of the project for his own design study.  Who should pay for it?

• Architect

• Project Manager

• Contractor

• Owner

According to the compensation guidelines, how much of the architect’s fee is for the civil liability for the design mandated by Article 1723 of the Civil Code?

• 15%

• 10%

• 5%

• NOT SPECIFIED IN THE GUIDELINES

What is the standard progress of payment for an Architect’s fee based on project phase?

•  5%-10%-35%-85%-95%-100%

• 5%-15%-35%-85%-95%-100%

• 5%-20%-40%-9-%-100%

• 5%-15%-35%-85%-100%

Which is NOT a standard method of payment for Pre-Design Services?

• ultiple of Direct Personnel Expenses 

• Professional Fee Plus Expenses

• Percentage of Project Construction Cost

• Lump Sum or Fixed Fee

After the initial meeting/conversation/correspondence with the Client, the Architect must now submit his proposal for pre-design services which does not include:

• Scope of Works

• Manner of Payment

• Owner's Responsibility

• Project Construction Cost

A Client hires an Architect to prepare the Plans and corresponding Documents for his project. However, after the completion of all Plans and Documents and eventual submission/acceptance, the Client changes his mind and decided not to implement the Plans for construction. How much is the Architect compensated?

• 85%

• 60%

• 75%

• 90%