Explain why cost plus a percentage of the cost contracts could be a disadvantageous contracting type for an owner
What will be an ideal response?
Cost plus a percentage of the cost contracts could be a disadvantageous contracting type for owners because there could be no cap on the total cost and the more the contractor spends on direct costs the higher percentage he or she would receive that would represent overhead and profit.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).