Surveying FS

Answer: D - When slope staking, the position of a stake is dependent on all of the factors listed. Slope stakes are placed to indicate where the edge of a cut or the toe of a fill is to be located after earthwork is completed (limits of earthwork). Each stake is marked with a station number, horizontal distance to the right or left of the centerline, and the vertical distance from the ground at the stake to the elevation of the bottom of cut or top of fill.