...1. Describe the differences between a complex proposal and a simplified proposal. The main difference is that a complex proposal is for biggest projects and are more detail that a simple proposal that is usually use on small projects. Complex proposal contest: technical section, management section, cost section, and pricing considerations. A simplified project proposal as the names said is simple, but need to have the following elements: statement of customer’s need, assumptions, project scope, deliverables, resources, schedule, price, risk, expected benefits. 2. Describe at least three criteria that a customer could use to evaluate a contractor’s proposal • The experience of the individuals who will be assigned to work in the project • Management capability, including the contractor’s ability to plan and control the project to ensure that the project is completed within budget and on schedule. • Realism of the contractor’s schedule. it is realistic, considering the resources the contractors plan to assign the project? Does it’s meet the customer schedule? how detailed is the schedule? 3. Explain which projects are most appropriate for cost-reimbursement contracts. Cost-reimbursement contracts are used in projects with a high risk where the contractor assumes that the cost could be more that the proposed price. 4. In which type of contracts does the customer usually requires that, throughout the project, the contractor regularly compares actual expenditures with the proposal...
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...Question 1: Please describe how you have prepared for your intended major, including your readiness to succeed in your upper-division courses once you enroll at the university. I would like to state that the intention to pursue higher education is a very conscious decision, the arrival to which has taken me many years. I believe now is the right time for me to pursue my academic degree and I am fully prepared, both psychologically and cognitively, to embrace this opportunity that the country offers to its residents. I graduated from school in Mexico more than 15 years ago, and I did not have any immediate possibility or desire to attend another higher education institution due to the setting in which I was living and the primary goals that I had back then. Nonetheless, the activities I engaged in always related to my passion, engineering. After school, I attended various courses that could equip me with the fundamental technical knowledge regarding a wide range of machinery and general engines with the intention of seeking employment in this industry. They proved fundamental for me to be able to exhibit and employ the required technical skills in factories, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and other organizations in which I have worked. Even though not all the duties I had to perform required special technical qualifications, nevertheless, I wanted to advance my knowledge, and career. For me, this meant I had to acquire a degree that would equip me with the advanced theoretical...
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