A developer's selection of an architect is a vital step in the development process as the architect fulfills a number of important roles throughout the life of the project. As compensation for contributions in the design phase, the architect is often given a percentage of the construction cost. For moderately complex designs, the average compensation will be:
A) 1 to 2%
B) 3 to 7%
C) 7 to 10%
D) greater than 10%

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According to industry standards, the average compensation for moderately complex designs is between 3 to 7% of the construction cost. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Option A is too low, option C is too high, and option D is not a reasonable option for moderately complex designs.

A Developer's Selection of an Architect Is a Vital Step