CLC 222 CONTRACTING COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The ANSI/EIA 32 management system guidelines include (Select all that apply) -
✔✔Managerial analysis
scheduling
Organizing
✔✔In construction, a Contracting Officer may suspend work for a "reasonable" period of
time. It is imperative a COR maintain adequate records because: - ✔✔All these
answers are correct
✔✔Information security ensures that sensitive or proprietary information is disclosed or
discussed only to those who have a need to know. - ✔✔True
✔✔Considerations for choosing an appropriate quality assurance surveillance method
for a service contract include: - ✔✔Risk, Cost, and complexity
✔✔The contractor is performing exceptionally, especially Sally. How do you as the COR
recognize Sally's accomplishments? - ✔✔Talk to the contracting officer and recommend
that the contractor be sent a letter...
✔✔Earned Value Management is __________. - ✔✔A widely accepted industry best
practice for project management used across the Department of Defense, the federal
government and the...
✔✔Your organization has purchased a diesel generator for emergency power support.
You did a complete visual inspection and tested the unit. Two days later you start the
generator and the engine is destroyed due to defective interior cylinder walls. This is an
example of a: - ✔✔Latent Defect
✔✔The Contracting Officer's Representative is responsible for safeguarding all
proprietary data. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Contracting Officer's Representative's normal monitoring activities should shed
light on warning signs of contractor problems, such as a failure to meet performance
deadlines. - ✔✔true
✔✔The American National Standards Institute/Electronic Industries Alliance (ANSI/EIA)
established 36 management system guidelines that ensure and provide complete
information needed to make management decisions. - ✔✔False
, ✔✔An Earned Value Management system that is formally validated and accepted by
the cognizant contracting officer is required on cost or incentive contracts valued at or
greater than ____. - ✔✔$50 million
✔✔When working with contractor personnel on a non-personal services contract, the
COR should: - ✔✔Keep an arm's length relationship with contractor personnel
✔✔In construction, "differing site conditions" are defined as known conditions at the site
that the contractor missed during site visits and failed to read in the contract. - ✔✔False
✔✔The Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) provides the government
inspection plan to ensure contractor quality. - ✔✔False
✔✔Using informal source selection; the contracting officer acts as the Source Selection
Authority but must follow the criteria spelled out in the solicitation when selecting the
contractor to receive the award. - ✔✔True
✔✔Cost reimbursement contracts are used when there is uncertainty in the outcome of
the effort; the greatest risk is placed on the Government. Select the correct answer from
the following statements: - ✔✔Under a cost reimbursement contract, the contractor is
reimbursed for all allowable, allocable, and reasonable cost incurred
✔✔When preparing for a procurement that can only be purchased from a single source,
the _________ document is required. - ✔✔justification and approval
✔✔There are two basic contract types, cost reimbursement and fixed-price. All others,
with the exception of a time-and-materials contract which is a hybrid of the two, are
subsets of cost reimbursement or fixed-price contracts. Which of the following is NOT
true? - ✔✔cost reimbursement contracts require less monitoring by the COR than other
types of contracts
✔✔The purpose of market research is to determine capabilities in the marketplace able
to satisfy the government's needs. - ✔✔True
✔✔Acquisition Planning begins when the agency's need is identified. Which of the
following is TRUE regarding requirements development and documentation? - ✔✔The
requirements document should use market research and promote full...
✔✔Major sub-categories of funding include: - ✔✔All the answers are correct
✔✔An Accounting Classification Requirements Number (ACRN) is: - ✔✔All these
responses are correct
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The ANSI/EIA 32 management system guidelines include (Select all that apply) -
✔✔Managerial analysis
scheduling
Organizing
✔✔In construction, a Contracting Officer may suspend work for a "reasonable" period of
time. It is imperative a COR maintain adequate records because: - ✔✔All these
answers are correct
✔✔Information security ensures that sensitive or proprietary information is disclosed or
discussed only to those who have a need to know. - ✔✔True
✔✔Considerations for choosing an appropriate quality assurance surveillance method
for a service contract include: - ✔✔Risk, Cost, and complexity
✔✔The contractor is performing exceptionally, especially Sally. How do you as the COR
recognize Sally's accomplishments? - ✔✔Talk to the contracting officer and recommend
that the contractor be sent a letter...
✔✔Earned Value Management is __________. - ✔✔A widely accepted industry best
practice for project management used across the Department of Defense, the federal
government and the...
✔✔Your organization has purchased a diesel generator for emergency power support.
You did a complete visual inspection and tested the unit. Two days later you start the
generator and the engine is destroyed due to defective interior cylinder walls. This is an
example of a: - ✔✔Latent Defect
✔✔The Contracting Officer's Representative is responsible for safeguarding all
proprietary data. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Contracting Officer's Representative's normal monitoring activities should shed
light on warning signs of contractor problems, such as a failure to meet performance
deadlines. - ✔✔true
✔✔The American National Standards Institute/Electronic Industries Alliance (ANSI/EIA)
established 36 management system guidelines that ensure and provide complete
information needed to make management decisions. - ✔✔False
, ✔✔An Earned Value Management system that is formally validated and accepted by
the cognizant contracting officer is required on cost or incentive contracts valued at or
greater than ____. - ✔✔$50 million
✔✔When working with contractor personnel on a non-personal services contract, the
COR should: - ✔✔Keep an arm's length relationship with contractor personnel
✔✔In construction, "differing site conditions" are defined as known conditions at the site
that the contractor missed during site visits and failed to read in the contract. - ✔✔False
✔✔The Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) provides the government
inspection plan to ensure contractor quality. - ✔✔False
✔✔Using informal source selection; the contracting officer acts as the Source Selection
Authority but must follow the criteria spelled out in the solicitation when selecting the
contractor to receive the award. - ✔✔True
✔✔Cost reimbursement contracts are used when there is uncertainty in the outcome of
the effort; the greatest risk is placed on the Government. Select the correct answer from
the following statements: - ✔✔Under a cost reimbursement contract, the contractor is
reimbursed for all allowable, allocable, and reasonable cost incurred
✔✔When preparing for a procurement that can only be purchased from a single source,
the _________ document is required. - ✔✔justification and approval
✔✔There are two basic contract types, cost reimbursement and fixed-price. All others,
with the exception of a time-and-materials contract which is a hybrid of the two, are
subsets of cost reimbursement or fixed-price contracts. Which of the following is NOT
true? - ✔✔cost reimbursement contracts require less monitoring by the COR than other
types of contracts
✔✔The purpose of market research is to determine capabilities in the marketplace able
to satisfy the government's needs. - ✔✔True
✔✔Acquisition Planning begins when the agency's need is identified. Which of the
following is TRUE regarding requirements development and documentation? - ✔✔The
requirements document should use market research and promote full...
✔✔Major sub-categories of funding include: - ✔✔All the answers are correct
✔✔An Accounting Classification Requirements Number (ACRN) is: - ✔✔All these
responses are correct
