CON 3990 Contracting Certification
Quiz Questions with Correct
Answers
A program manager asked John whether a contract clause is only used in the contract
or if it applies to the solicitation as well. John correctly answered by replying with which
of the following statements? - Answer- A contract clause is a term or condition used in
contracts, or in both solicitations and contracts, that applies after contract award or both
before and after award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the time specified by the contract.
As the Government contracting officer, you plan to terminate the contract. What type of
termination would you proceed with? - Answer- Termination for Cause
Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general information about the Federal
Acquisition Regulations System? - Answer- FAR part 1
Which of the following statements best conveys the convention at FAR 1.108(b),
delegation of authority? - Answer- Each authority is delegable unless specifically stated
otherwise
How many parts are there in the FAR? - Answer- 53
What is a Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)? - Answer- A unique number
identifying each solicitation, contract, agreement, or order and related procurement
instrument
The DoD Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID) is 13 positions long. Position 9
identifies the type of instrument. If position 9 is a "D", which of the following types of
instruments is representative? - Answer- Indefinite-delivery contracts to include IDIQs
and requirements contracts
You are reviewing a contract that utilizes the uniform contract format. In Section J you
see an exhibit. How will the exhibit be displayed? - Answer- With one or two alpha
characters (e.g., Exhibit AA)
Quiz Questions with Correct
Answers
A program manager asked John whether a contract clause is only used in the contract
or if it applies to the solicitation as well. John correctly answered by replying with which
of the following statements? - Answer- A contract clause is a term or condition used in
contracts, or in both solicitations and contracts, that applies after contract award or both
before and after award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the time specified by the contract.
As the Government contracting officer, you plan to terminate the contract. What type of
termination would you proceed with? - Answer- Termination for Cause
Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general information about the Federal
Acquisition Regulations System? - Answer- FAR part 1
Which of the following statements best conveys the convention at FAR 1.108(b),
delegation of authority? - Answer- Each authority is delegable unless specifically stated
otherwise
How many parts are there in the FAR? - Answer- 53
What is a Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)? - Answer- A unique number
identifying each solicitation, contract, agreement, or order and related procurement
instrument
The DoD Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID) is 13 positions long. Position 9
identifies the type of instrument. If position 9 is a "D", which of the following types of
instruments is representative? - Answer- Indefinite-delivery contracts to include IDIQs
and requirements contracts
You are reviewing a contract that utilizes the uniform contract format. In Section J you
see an exhibit. How will the exhibit be displayed? - Answer- With one or two alpha
characters (e.g., Exhibit AA)
