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CIPS L5M3 Exam - Topic 1 Question 48 Discussion

Posted by Yun on Mar 05, 2025 at 02:42 AM

Mark is a consultant who works with building managers and advises them on how to make their buildings safer. What type of insurance should Mark have?

Suggested Answer: C

The correct answer is: 'damages attempt to position the innocent party in the position that they would have been had the contract been performed as expected'. This is a quote from p. 121 Option1 is incorrect as unliquidated damages aren't stated in a contract. Option 2 is incorrect because liquidated damages are an assessment of damages before a breach. Option 4 is incorrect because not all breaches are caused by errors (they can be caused by negligence or the offending party withholding something).


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44 comments · newest first
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Theodora 11 months ago
I didn’t know there were so many types of insurance for consultants!
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Edwin 11 months ago
Wait, are you sure Professional Indemnity is the best choice?
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Myong 12 months ago
I think Public Liability is also important for consultants.
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Joye 12 months ago
Totally agree, it protects against claims of negligence!
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Jamika 1 year ago
Mark should definitely have Professional Indemnity insurance.
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Evette 1 year ago
I’m confused about this one. I thought Product Liability was for products sold, but maybe it’s not relevant for a consultant like Mark?
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Ena 1 year ago
I’m leaning towards Professional Indemnity as well, since it covers mistakes in advice, but I wonder if Property Insurance could also apply somehow?
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Jerrod 1 year ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think Public Liability might be relevant too, but it feels more like a secondary option.
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Vanna 1 year ago
I think Mark should have Professional Indemnity insurance since he’s giving advice, but I’m not entirely sure.
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Kyoko 1 year ago
I'm a bit confused here. Is Product Liability the right answer since he's providing advice on building safety? Or is that not quite the right fit? I'll need to review the differences between the insurance types to make sure I get this right.
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Norah 1 year ago
Okay, let me break this down. Mark is a consultant, so he needs coverage for his professional services. But he's also advising on safety, so there could be a liability component too. I'm leaning towards Professional Indemnity, but I'll double-check the details.
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Oren 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. Is it possible that Public Liability insurance could also be relevant since he's working with building managers? I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Horace 1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question. As a consultant advising on building safety, Mark would likely need Professional Indemnity insurance to cover any errors or omissions in his advice.
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Ira 1 year ago
Professional Indemnity all the way! Mark's gotta protect himself, especially when dealing with those building managers. They can be real characters, you know?
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Hollis 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ira
D) Property Insurance
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Micaela 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ira
C) Professional Indemnity
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Ashley 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ira
B) Product Liability
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Joanna 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ira
A) Public Liability
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Herminia 1 year ago
Professional Indemnity is the obvious choice here. Mark's clients are counting on his expertise, so he better have the right coverage.
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Anthony 1 year ago
Professional Indemnity is the way to go. I can't imagine Mark wants to risk his business over a simple slip-up in his advice.
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Gilberto 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
C) Professional Indemnity
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Ayesha 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
Professional Indemnity is definitely the best choice for Mark. It will protect him in case of any errors or omissions in his advice.
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Audra 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
D) Property Insurance
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Vi 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
C) Professional Indemnity
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Tonette 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
B) Product Liability
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Pearline 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
A) Public Liability
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Ceola 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
C) Professional Indemnity
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Alita 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
B) Product Liability
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Tamra 1 year ago
↳ replying to Anthony
A) Public Liability
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Patrick 2 years ago
I'm going with Professional Indemnity as well. Building safety is a serious matter, and Mark needs to be protected from liability.
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Emile 1 year ago
↳ replying to Patrick
I'm going with Professional Indemnity as well. Building safety is a serious matter, and Mark needs to be protected from liability.
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Reuben 1 year ago
↳ replying to Patrick
D) Property Insurance
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Jennifer 1 year ago
↳ replying to Patrick
C) Professional Indemnity
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Norah 1 year ago
↳ replying to Patrick
B) Product Liability
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Keshia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Patrick
A) Public Liability
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Dorathy 2 years ago
As a consultant, Mark definitely needs Professional Indemnity insurance. This covers him for any mistakes or negligence in his advice.
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Carli 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorathy
As a consultant, Mark definitely needs Professional Indemnity insurance. This covers him for any mistakes or negligence in his advice.
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Mari 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorathy
D) Property Insurance
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Brice 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorathy
C) Professional Indemnity
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Tamekia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorathy
B) Product Liability
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Blondell 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorathy
A) Public Liability
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Eleonora 2 years ago
I think Mark should also consider Public Liability insurance to cover any accidents that may occur on the building premises.
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Wai 2 years ago
I agree with Linette. Professional Indemnity insurance would protect Mark in case of any errors or negligence in his advice.
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Linette 2 years ago
I think Mark should have Professional Indemnity insurance.
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