BCF 110 MODULES 3-4 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED 100% CORRECT.
Planning Answer - Analysis of changing conditions and trends, threats,
technology, economic assessments
Programming Answer - process of defining and analyzing alternative force
structures, weapon systems, and support systems together with their multi-
year resource implications and the evaluation of various tradeoff options
Budgeting Answer - formulation and justification of the resource request
Execution Answer - process of managing and accounting for the funds
designated to carry out approved programs
Planning objectives Answer - size, structure, manning, equipment, training,
and sustain the DoD forces
programming/budgeting objectives Answer - Distribute projected manpower,
dollars, and material among competing requirements, and convert resource
allocation decisions into congressional requests
Defense Strategic Guidance (DSG) Answer - provides the SECDEFs strategic
guidance in response to the president's strategic direction
, National Military Strategy (NMS) Answer - provides strategic direction on how
the joint force should align the military ends, ways, means and risks consistent
with the NDS
Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) Answer - provides the results of a
comprehensive examination of potential threats, strategy, force structure,
readiness posture, modernization programs, infrastructure, and information
operations and intelligence
The planning phase culminates in the issuance of the Defense Planning
Guidance (DPG). Which of the following are inputs to the DPG? Answer -
National Military Strategy (NMS), Chairman's Program Recommendation (CPR)
The Defense Planning Guidance (DPG) provides concise programming priorities
and requirements in support of which of the following. Answer - NSS, NMS
Which of the following provides the basis for follow-on strategic related
documents prepared by DoD in preparation of the DPG? Answer - NSS
USD (Policy) is the official lead of planning phase of PPBE Answer - True
Principal players in the PPBE planning phase Answer - USD (policy), USD
(comptroller), Director cost assessment and program eval, chariman joint chiefs
of staff, combatant commanders, service chiefs, joint staff
Cost analysis Answer - the review and eval of the separate cost elements and
profit or fee in an offeror's or contractor's proposal to determine a fair and
reasonable price or to determine cost realism
Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Answer - total cost of a program, from cradle to grave
VERIFIED 100% CORRECT.
Planning Answer - Analysis of changing conditions and trends, threats,
technology, economic assessments
Programming Answer - process of defining and analyzing alternative force
structures, weapon systems, and support systems together with their multi-
year resource implications and the evaluation of various tradeoff options
Budgeting Answer - formulation and justification of the resource request
Execution Answer - process of managing and accounting for the funds
designated to carry out approved programs
Planning objectives Answer - size, structure, manning, equipment, training,
and sustain the DoD forces
programming/budgeting objectives Answer - Distribute projected manpower,
dollars, and material among competing requirements, and convert resource
allocation decisions into congressional requests
Defense Strategic Guidance (DSG) Answer - provides the SECDEFs strategic
guidance in response to the president's strategic direction
, National Military Strategy (NMS) Answer - provides strategic direction on how
the joint force should align the military ends, ways, means and risks consistent
with the NDS
Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) Answer - provides the results of a
comprehensive examination of potential threats, strategy, force structure,
readiness posture, modernization programs, infrastructure, and information
operations and intelligence
The planning phase culminates in the issuance of the Defense Planning
Guidance (DPG). Which of the following are inputs to the DPG? Answer -
National Military Strategy (NMS), Chairman's Program Recommendation (CPR)
The Defense Planning Guidance (DPG) provides concise programming priorities
and requirements in support of which of the following. Answer - NSS, NMS
Which of the following provides the basis for follow-on strategic related
documents prepared by DoD in preparation of the DPG? Answer - NSS
USD (Policy) is the official lead of planning phase of PPBE Answer - True
Principal players in the PPBE planning phase Answer - USD (policy), USD
(comptroller), Director cost assessment and program eval, chariman joint chiefs
of staff, combatant commanders, service chiefs, joint staff
Cost analysis Answer - the review and eval of the separate cost elements and
profit or fee in an offeror's or contractor's proposal to determine a fair and
reasonable price or to determine cost realism
Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Answer - total cost of a program, from cradle to grave
