Table 12: Problems of the change order claims.

Rank R.I. Problems
1 0.68 Difficulty in proving due to no record of the Engineer’s verbal directives
2 0.65 Misinterpretation due to ambiguities in the contract
3 0.64 Controversy in negotiating prices of varied works
4 0.62 Difficulty in identifying a claim due to various Engineers’ directives
5 0.61 Problems associated with evaluating impacts and claiming damages

Wclaim = 0.194 Wvalue = 0.159