What does a bid bond guarantee

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1.What does a bid bond guarantee?

A contractor will sign the contract if his bid is selected
A contractor will pay his subcontractors for work performed on the project
A contractor has not colluded with other contractor in preparing his bid
The general contractor will use the subcontractors listed in the bid
A contractor has submitted a balanced bid
 
 

2.Which statement best describes the relationship between a contractor and a surety?

A surety and a contractor have an adversarial relationship
A contractor generally shops around and picks the surety will the lowest fee for a particular project
It is in the surety’s best financial interest for a contractor to default on a project
A contractor seeks the surety that will offer him the highest bonding limit
It is in the surety’s best interest for a contractor it bonds to be successful
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