Table 2

Chi Square Test for QS services pricing challenges

Pricing challengesχ2calχ2αdf*ρ-valueDecision
1. Inability to respond to changing contractual arrangements56.6339.4940.000Reject
2. Lack of appropriate response to emerging services53.2159.4940.000Reject
3. Slow response to information and communication technology revolution52.0769.4940.000Reject
4. Inability to integrate applied research outputs into practice49.7979.4940.000Reject
5. Changing nature of clients' demand51.0639.4940.000Reject
6. Impact of competition32.5447.8130.000Reject
7. Complexity of modern construction projects49.9249.4940.000Reject
8. Reducing fees below profit margin29.7979.4940.000Reject
9. Exposure to risks39.9249.4940.000Reject
10. Volatility of construction project output37.7729.4940.000Reject
11. Fluctuation in professional tariff of fees14.3549.4940.006Reject

Note(s): * df = Degree of freedom

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