CON 1400 Test QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS
Post-Award Orientation
1. Can be _____ or _____ depending on the nature of the
contract and intended performance
2. Has _____ universal format that must be followed
3. Should be as simple and precise as possible
4. Is key to achieve a clear and _____ of all contract
requirements (ex. roles and suspense date)
5. Is key to identifying and resolving potential problems. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Simple
complex
no
mutual understanding
What function CANNOT be delegated by the KO? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Award, agree to, or execute a
contract
The KO cannot delegate the ability to obligate or de-
obligate money
,According to FAR Part 42.302, which of the following
functions does the Contracting Officer normally delegate
to the Contract Admin Office (CAO)? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Contractor compensation
Costs and payment
Government property and surveillance and status
reporting
What is the contracting officer responsible for? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Performing all inspections and
test required by the contract except those specifically
reserved for performance by the Government
Controlling the quality of supplies or services
What is the least preferred type of contracting? What is
the most preferred? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Advance
Payments (Least preferred)
Performance-based Payments (PBP) (Most Preferred)
, Payment is generally due within _____ days of invoice
date or government acceptance and construction
contracts within _____ days. Late payments accrue ______
due to the contractor. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔30 days,
14 days, interest
The government has ____ days from receipt to notify the
contractor if invoice is improper. This is also the same
number of days that the government has to inspect and
accept items. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔7 Days
Make sure we have the right amount of _______ to pay the
contractor for the right purpose. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔money
A _________________ Plan will help you develop and
organize the communications strategy you'll need to keep
your key stakeholders, customers, and acquisition team
informed as you move thru the different phases of the
service acquisition process. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Communication Plan
How do we determine goods and services conform to
contract requirements? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Within a
reasonable period of time, the government reserves the
right to inspect or test any supplies or services that have
been sold, and upon satisfaction (they conform to the
ANSWERS
Post-Award Orientation
1. Can be _____ or _____ depending on the nature of the
contract and intended performance
2. Has _____ universal format that must be followed
3. Should be as simple and precise as possible
4. Is key to achieve a clear and _____ of all contract
requirements (ex. roles and suspense date)
5. Is key to identifying and resolving potential problems. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Simple
complex
no
mutual understanding
What function CANNOT be delegated by the KO? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Award, agree to, or execute a
contract
The KO cannot delegate the ability to obligate or de-
obligate money
,According to FAR Part 42.302, which of the following
functions does the Contracting Officer normally delegate
to the Contract Admin Office (CAO)? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Contractor compensation
Costs and payment
Government property and surveillance and status
reporting
What is the contracting officer responsible for? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Performing all inspections and
test required by the contract except those specifically
reserved for performance by the Government
Controlling the quality of supplies or services
What is the least preferred type of contracting? What is
the most preferred? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Advance
Payments (Least preferred)
Performance-based Payments (PBP) (Most Preferred)
, Payment is generally due within _____ days of invoice
date or government acceptance and construction
contracts within _____ days. Late payments accrue ______
due to the contractor. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔30 days,
14 days, interest
The government has ____ days from receipt to notify the
contractor if invoice is improper. This is also the same
number of days that the government has to inspect and
accept items. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔7 Days
Make sure we have the right amount of _______ to pay the
contractor for the right purpose. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔money
A _________________ Plan will help you develop and
organize the communications strategy you'll need to keep
your key stakeholders, customers, and acquisition team
informed as you move thru the different phases of the
service acquisition process. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Communication Plan
How do we determine goods and services conform to
contract requirements? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Within a
reasonable period of time, the government reserves the
right to inspect or test any supplies or services that have
been sold, and upon satisfaction (they conform to the
