NCIDQ Exam Ch 27 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Contract - ANSWERSA bargain between two or more parties, each of whom agrees to exchange something one or more of the others desire to obtain
Every contract must have - ANSWERSan offer and an acceptance to be valid
Contracts should include: ...
Contract - ANSWERSA bargain between two or more parties, each of whom agrees to exchange
something one or more of the others desire to obtain
Every contract must have - ANSWERSan offer and an acceptance to be valid
Contracts should include: - ANSWERS1. Parties to the contract and date
2. Scope of work and designer's responsibilities
3. Purchasing agreements
4. Method of payments
5. Reimbursable expenses
6. Extra services
7. Responsibilities of the client
8. Ownership of documents
9. Provisions for arbitration
10. Termination of the contract
11. Signatures
Parties to the Contract and Date should include - ANSWERSFull legal name of both parties, addresses and
date of the contract. The signer must have the legal authority to do so. Residential work should have
signatures from both husband & wife.
Scope of Work and Designer's Responsibilities should include - ANSWERSThe exact amount of work the
designer promises to do. Includes areas of work and detailed description of services. Also describes work
that will not be included.
, Purchasing Agreements include - ANSWERSWhen the interior designer will be buying furniture and
fixtures and reselling them to the client, clearly states the designer & client's responsibilities for:
1) final payment
2) acceptance of the work
3) rejection of damaged goods
4) payment of delivery and installation costs
5) payment of deposits
6) methods of purchasing furniture and equipment.
Any agreement or contract should be consistent with - ANSWERSThe Uniform Commercial Code & any
specific laws of the state in which the designer is practicing
Method of Payment - ANSWERSStates how much the client will be charged for services and how services
will be paid for and should clearly define when payment is to be made (monthly, completion of each
phase, etc.) with due dates and provisions for late payments.
Reimbursable Expenses - ANSWERSCosts that are not part of professional services but are necessary to
complete the project. Ex: travel, long distance calls, reproduction costs, postage, fees for consultants,
etc.
Extra Services - ANSWERSListing of the types of extra services, charges for them, and how they will be
billed to the client. Listing out extra work such as more design options, expanding the job area,
specifying additional furniture, etc., in the contract can protect the designer from providing extra work
for free.
Responsibilities of the Client - ANSWERSClient requirement to perform certain actions or provide
necessary information for the job to be completed. Ex: moving client supported equipment, arranging
for place to have furniture delivered, providing as-built drawings, etc.
Ownership of Documents - ANSWERSStates that the designer retains the rights of ownership to the
documents and that the documents are only to be used to complete the specific project for which they
were developed. Most often used with a copyright notice on the drawings themselves.
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