CON 3910 Quiz 1 || 100% Verified Answers.
Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisition?
- When requirements are being developed
- All phases of the acquisition
- After award to ensure that a contractor's product or service is sufficient
- During negotiations to ensure that a contractor's proposal is fair and reasonable correct answers
- All phases of the acquisition
FAR 10.001(a)(2)(vi)
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR?
- Extraordinary action
- Exception
- Deviation
- Abnormal Action correct answers - Deviation
FAR 1.401(a)
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should:
- Promote competition to the maximum extent practicable
- Consider all quotations or offers, regardless of the time they are received, if they are the most
reasonable
- Promote the use of current vendors for time-saving purposes
- Equally consider all businesses, large or small correct answers - Promote competition to the
maximum extent practicable
FAR 13.003(h)
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured profit/fee?
- DD Form 1202, Guidelines for Profit Method
- DD Form 1701, Structured Analogy Method
- DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
- DD Form 1861, Weighted Profit Analogy correct answers - DD Form 1547, Weighted
Guidelines Method
DFARS 215.404-70
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring commercial items of supply?
- Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment
- Any contract type that does not have an incentive
- Any fixed-price contract type
- Any type or combination of types as determined necessary by the contracting officer correct
answers - Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
adjustment
FAR 12.207(a)
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be awarded?
- Any contract type that does not have an incentive
- Any fixed-price contract type
, - Any type or combination of types as determined necessary by the contracting officer
- Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment correct
answers - Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
adjustment
FAR 16.102(a)
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS Procedures Guidance and Information
(PGI)?
- There is no such thing as a DFARS PGI
- The DFARS PGI is a companion source to the DFARS
- The DFARS PGI is not numbered similarly to the DFARS
- The DFARS PGI is only used by DCMA and DCAA correct answers - The DFARS PGI is a
companion source to the DFARS
DFARS 202.101
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Government's policy on contract
modifications?
- It is preferred that program managers sign modifications in lieu of the contracting officer
- Any contract specialist can direct a contractor to perform work before the execution of the
contract modification
- A contracting officer representative is authorized to execute contract modifications on behalf of
the Government
- Only contracting officers acting within the scope of their authority are authorized to execute
contract modifications on behalf of the Government correct answers - Only contracting officers
acting within the scope of their authority are authorized to execute contract modifications on
behalf of the Government
FAR 43.102
Which of the following is accurate about unilateral modifications?
- Are only signed by a Government contracting officer, not the contractor
- Can be signed by the contract specialist
- Are used to definitize contracts with price changes
- Are used to add scope to a contract correct answers - Are only signed by a Government
contracting officer, not the contractor
FAR 43.103(b)
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government contract:
- Need not be in writing
- Must be in writing
- Must be presented as a "hard copy" on paper
- Must have oral confirmation correct answers - Must be in writing
FAR 2.101
What is NOT a type of contracting officer?
- Contracting officer
- Administrative contracting officer
Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisition?
- When requirements are being developed
- All phases of the acquisition
- After award to ensure that a contractor's product or service is sufficient
- During negotiations to ensure that a contractor's proposal is fair and reasonable correct answers
- All phases of the acquisition
FAR 10.001(a)(2)(vi)
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR?
- Extraordinary action
- Exception
- Deviation
- Abnormal Action correct answers - Deviation
FAR 1.401(a)
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should:
- Promote competition to the maximum extent practicable
- Consider all quotations or offers, regardless of the time they are received, if they are the most
reasonable
- Promote the use of current vendors for time-saving purposes
- Equally consider all businesses, large or small correct answers - Promote competition to the
maximum extent practicable
FAR 13.003(h)
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured profit/fee?
- DD Form 1202, Guidelines for Profit Method
- DD Form 1701, Structured Analogy Method
- DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
- DD Form 1861, Weighted Profit Analogy correct answers - DD Form 1547, Weighted
Guidelines Method
DFARS 215.404-70
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring commercial items of supply?
- Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment
- Any contract type that does not have an incentive
- Any fixed-price contract type
- Any type or combination of types as determined necessary by the contracting officer correct
answers - Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
adjustment
FAR 12.207(a)
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be awarded?
- Any contract type that does not have an incentive
- Any fixed-price contract type
, - Any type or combination of types as determined necessary by the contracting officer
- Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment correct
answers - Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
adjustment
FAR 16.102(a)
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS Procedures Guidance and Information
(PGI)?
- There is no such thing as a DFARS PGI
- The DFARS PGI is a companion source to the DFARS
- The DFARS PGI is not numbered similarly to the DFARS
- The DFARS PGI is only used by DCMA and DCAA correct answers - The DFARS PGI is a
companion source to the DFARS
DFARS 202.101
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Government's policy on contract
modifications?
- It is preferred that program managers sign modifications in lieu of the contracting officer
- Any contract specialist can direct a contractor to perform work before the execution of the
contract modification
- A contracting officer representative is authorized to execute contract modifications on behalf of
the Government
- Only contracting officers acting within the scope of their authority are authorized to execute
contract modifications on behalf of the Government correct answers - Only contracting officers
acting within the scope of their authority are authorized to execute contract modifications on
behalf of the Government
FAR 43.102
Which of the following is accurate about unilateral modifications?
- Are only signed by a Government contracting officer, not the contractor
- Can be signed by the contract specialist
- Are used to definitize contracts with price changes
- Are used to add scope to a contract correct answers - Are only signed by a Government
contracting officer, not the contractor
FAR 43.103(b)
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government contract:
- Need not be in writing
- Must be in writing
- Must be presented as a "hard copy" on paper
- Must have oral confirmation correct answers - Must be in writing
FAR 2.101
What is NOT a type of contracting officer?
- Contracting officer
- Administrative contracting officer
