Did the type of contract impact the success of project

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Risk Paper 2 is due this week. Write a two- to four-page paper that describes an event in the past from either your personal or professional life in which you used a contract. Answer the following questions.

How did assumption of risk play a part in the type of contract used?

What type of contract was finally settled upon in this situation?

Was this type of contract appropriate for this situation or was there a better type that should have been used?

Did the type of contract impact the success of the project?

You must use references to support your conclusions. Remember to cite and reference any sources that were used in the comparison and contrast. At a minimum, students should connect this assignment back to the text and support their decision-making process with key concepts from the text. You are also welcome to use any of the checklists from the text to support the decision-making process. See Doc Sharing for the grading rubric. Submit your assignment to the Dropbox, located at the top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read these step-by-step instructions. See the Syllabus section "Due Dates for Assignments & Exams" for due date information.

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