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Brittanyd9008 · **on:** Jul 26, 2018

On all construction work where the owner/engineer has assigned an inspector or resident project representative to inspect the work, the inspector or resident project representative should do which of the following:

A. Inspect the work during construction and notify the contractor of any non-conforming items of work as soon as they are discovered.
B. Inspect the work during construction and notify the contractor of any non-conforming work after completion of the particular structure that is being constructed at the time.
C. Inspect all of the work after waiting until the project is completed, then require the contractor to re-do any items that fail to conform
D. Tell the contractor in advance how the work should be done so that the owner/engineer is assured of a proper job.

Question 2

How does privity affect the rights of parties that do not have privity to a contract?

What will be an ideal response?

TINA · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Privity does not protect the rights of parties that do not have privity to a contract. Privity determines who is able to sue for breach of contract when there is a default related to a contract and it is only the parties who have signed the contract.