Describe the procedure of how partial payments to the contractor is done?

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Describe the procedure of how partial payments to the contractor is done?

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Partial payment is also called as progress payments. These payments are based on the percentage of work that is complete. In this payment method, the contractor does not have to wait until the project to be completed for the payment to be done. The bills are commonly done monthly or the percentage of work completed. The contract that includes progress payments are :
Lump-sum contract
Cost-plus contract
Unit Price contract
Time and material contract.

 

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