A ribbed reinforced concrete slab-on-ground foundation is preferred over a constant-thickness slab foundation because

A) it can be constructed more quickly.
B) it does not require control joints.
C) its formwork is simpler.
D) it provides the same strength and stiffness at a lower cost.
E) all of the above.


D) it provides the same strength and stiffness at a lower cost.

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