Alternatives.
What element of International Acquisition & Exportability (IA&E) assesses the risks of
transferring controlled technology and information that provide U.S. warfighters a
combat advantage as well as the benefits of international participation? - answer -
IA&E Planning & Analysis *incorrect*
-International Contracting
-International Cooperative Programs *incorrect*
-Technology Security and Foreign Disclosure *incorrect*
-Sales & Transfers
-Defense Exportability *incorrect*
What is the procurement cost of this system?
Cost Types Cost (in millions of dollars)
Research, Development, Test & Evaluation $400
Procurement of Prime Mission Equipment $800
Procurement of Support Equipment $100
Procurement of Initial Spares $100
Operations and Support $70,0000
Disposal $100 - answer -*$1,400 million*
-$800 million
-$900 million
-$1,000 million
The largest amount of cost for a system is related to its operations and support. -
answer -*True*
-False
Which of the following are characteristics of International Cooperation Programs
(ICPs)? (Select the three that apply.) - answer -*Shared cost*
-*Shared risks and benefits*
-One way transfers/grants
-Foreign aid
-Buyer-seller relationship
-*Government-to-Government*
Program Management Offices/Integrated Product Teams should conduct their initial
International Acquisition & Exportability (IA&E) Assessment during the Production &
Deployment phase of traditional, major capability 5000.02 acquisition programs. -
answer -True
-*False*
Program-level exportability feasibility studies should be conducted as early as possible
in a system's life cycle to assess the international market for potential cooperative
programs, foreign sales, or transfers; identify the feasibility of designing and developing
defense exportability features (DEF) for the system; and estimate potential return on
, ACQ202| ACQ 202 Module 1 Exam: Consideration of
Alternatives.
investment from future international acquisition partnership and sales efforts. - answer
-*True*
-False
DoD receives a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Letter of Request (LOR) from an allied
nation for a DoD system that is currently in Low Rate Initial Production. At this point in
the acquisition life cycle, what are the possible impacts to the program if an exportable
version of the system is available for offer to this prospective FMS customer? (Select
the three that apply.) - answer (WRONG COMBINATION)
-*Lower research and development costs through Research, Development Test, and
Evaluation (RDT&E) cost sharing*
-*Lower production costs for the DoD and the FMS customer due to economic order
quantity savings*
-Reduced DoD and FMS customer Operations & Support (O&S) costs if common
product support strategies are used
-*Enhanced U.S. political-military relationships with foreign nations*
(WRONG COMBINATION)
-*Lower research and development costs through Research, Development Test, and
Evaluation (RDT&E) cost sharing*
-Lower production costs for the DoD and the FMS customer due to economic order
quantity savings
-*Reduced DoD and FMS customer Operations & Support (O&S) costs if common
product support strategies are used*
-*Enhanced U.S. political-military relationships with foreign nations*
(wrong COMBINATION)
-*Lower research and development costs through Research, Development Test, and
Evaluation (RDT&E) cost sharing*
-*Lower production costs for the DoD and the FMS customer due to economic order
quantity savings*
-*Reduced DoD and FMS customer Operations & Support (O&S) costs if common
product support strategies are used*
-Enhanced U.S. political-military relationships with foreign nations
Based on information from the Initial Capabilities Document (ICD), an AoA includes
(Select all that apply): - answer -Test Requirements
-*Key attributes as defined by Measures of Effectiveness*
-*Range of Military Operations*
-*Functional Areas*
-Detailed System Specifications
The largest percentage of software life cycle costs is associated with _________? -
answer -Design and Development
-*Upgrades and Maintenance*
-Research and Development
-Test and Evaluation