A specified fabric for contract upholstery must meet a minimum of 50,000 double rubs on the Wyzenbeek test. The designer receives a submittal showing 45,000 double rubs. The correct action is:
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A
Accept it since 45,000 is close enough for most commercial applications
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B
Reject the submittal and require the contractor to source a fabric meeting the 50,000 double rub specification
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C
Ask the client if they want to lower the standard to save money
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D
Approve it with a notation that the reduced performance is acceptable