Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1643

On large contracts, the contract administrator typically has a need to resolve ambiguity in the clauses that govern work performance and other issues. Assume that on your contract there is an order of precedence clause. This means that______________


A.
Inconsistencies in the solicitation of the contract shall be resolved in a given order of procedure
B. An alternative dispute resolution process is in place that shall be followed to resolve any conflicts
C. Any ambiguities are generally interpreted against the party who drafted the document
D. Undefinitized contractual actions cannot be authorized

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
The order of precedence specifies that any inconsistency in the contract shall be resolved in a given order. This avoids confusion and debate, which could lead to litigation.