When Contractual Claims Are Defaulted Due to the Failure of a Project

question 23

Multiple Choice

When contractual claims are defaulted due to the failure of a project to be completed and delivered:

• A)The client firm should file an ex-gratia claim.
• B)The client firm may have some legal claim to punitive damages.
• C)The project firm should file an ex-gratia claim.
• D)The project firm may have some legal claim to recovery.

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